(1) The official winning horse and any other horse ordered by the stewards, official veterinarian or the commission must be taken to the test barn to have a hair, blood, urine sample, or a combination of each, taken at the direction of an official veterinarian.
(2) Random or extra testing may be required by the stewards, an official veterinarian, or the commission at any time on any horse on association grounds.
(3) A horse selected for testing must be taken directly to the test barn, unless otherwise directed by the stewards or an official veterinarian.
(4) Only persons currently licensed by the commission may enter the test barn on a race day. Licensees must have a valid reason for being in the test barn, and may be required to display their license. When accompanying a horse to the test barn no more than three licensees will be permitted to enter the test barn.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
67.16.020. WSR 17-03-095, § 260-70-590, filed 1/13/17, effective 2/13/17. Statutory Authority: RCW
67.16.020 and
67.16.040. WSR 07-07-036, § 260-70-590, filed 3/12/07, effective 4/12/07; WSR 06-09-009, § 260-70-590, filed 4/10/06, effective 5/11/06. Statutory Authority: RCW
67.16.040. WSR 96-10-001, § 260-70-590, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96.]