GENERAL CONDITIONS:
▪ The B.C. Rules of Standardbred Racing shall govern.
▪ All horses must be entered to race.
▪ The purse distribution for each event will be 50%, 25%, 12%, 8%, and 5%. In the event of less than five starters
in any event, extra purse monies will be added to the winners share.
▪ A horse must race in the Elimination or in the event of cancellation of the elimination, it must have been in the
entry box at the time of cancellation to be eligible to the Final.
▪ Following the eliminations, the top eight (8) finishers shall race when properly declared to start at time of entry
for the Final allowing for the also eligible with any ties drawn by lot.
▪ The elimination will be cancelled if there are eight (8) or less horses declared to start and will go directly to
final. The final may be cancelled if less than five (5) are declared to start.
▪ If divisions are required, entries will split by Owner, then Trainer where possible.
▪ The also eligible cannot be moved in to race after advance betting has commenced.
▪ If an elimination to a stake race has less than 5 finishers due to interference or accident, the non offending
parties will receive the purse money. Any remaining money will return to the purse pool. In case of a stake
final, any unclaimed funds will go to the winner instead of returning to the purse pool.
▪ All questions regarding eligibility will be determined by the Judges.
▪ With the approval of the Judges, HRBC may make changes to the terms, conditions, and the purse structure of
the BC Sale Stake; including nomination, sustaining, and starting fee payments and the nominator hereby
agrees to be bound by such changes.
▪ All purses are subject to industry funding, slot performance and simulcast revenue.