The Rules Governing Horse Racing in Alberta are AMENDED as follows:

Chapter 3: General Horse Racing Rules, Part 1 Administration of Horse Races and Veterinary Care, Division 1 Appointment of Officials, Facilities, and Record Keeping

The following Rule 112 g is AMENDED to read:

Rule 112 g First aid and ambulance facilities

(1) An Association shall/may provide and equip a first aid room and have present on their premises, or within easy call, a licensed physician, registered nurse or qualified attendant and shall also have present during qualifying races and during the regular racing program an ambulance or mobile first aid vehicle, equipped and operated by the St. John Ambulance Brigade or equivalent, for participants and patrons.

(2) An Association shall/may have a horse ambulance available in the stable area on race days for the removal of injured animals.

(3) Provide a horse ambulance available to remove horses from the track.

Rule 112 g First aid and ambulance facilities previously stated:

At race meetings, the licensed operator must

(a) provide and equip a first aid room;

(b) have present at the race meetings, or on call,

(i) a physician, or

(ii) a registered nurse currently registered under the Health Professions Act;

(c) provide an ambulance at the race track during morning work-outs, qualifying races, and during the regular race program;

(d) provide a horse ambulance available to remove horses from the track.

Dated at the City of Edmonton
in the province of Alberta
this 23 day of March , 2020

Kent Verlik, Chief Executive Officer
Horse Racing Alberta