Section 260-44-020 - Minimum weights(1) In all overnight races, except handicaps, the minimum weight, subject to sex and apprentice allowances, will be 111 pounds for two- and three-year-old thoroughbreds, 115 pounds for four-year-old and older thoroughbreds. For all other breeds, 116 pounds for two- and three-year-olds, 120 pounds for four-year-old and older.(2) In all races, except handicap races and races where the conditions expressly state otherwise, the individual authorized to enter a horse may declare the following weight allowances: Two-year-old fillies 3 lbs., and three-year-old and older fillies and mares 5 lbs., before the 1st of September, and 3 lbs., thereafter.(3) The racing secretary will establish the maximum weight for age in all races in the condition book. Weight allowances are optional and must be declared at time of entry.Wash. Admin. Code § 260-44-020
Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. 08-07-040, § 260-44-020, filed 3/13/08, effective 4/13/08; 07-07-035, § 260-44-020, filed 3/12/07, effective 4/12/07; 06-07-063, § 260-44-020, filed 3/10/06, effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 296, filed 4/21/61; Subsec. (4) amended, filed 3/11/65.