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AGCO sets eligibility and payment rules for thoroughbred claims

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Source: AGCO (Ontario)

Ontario's Alcohol and Gaming Commission's thoroughbred rules limit claiming eligibility to licensed owners meeting specified racing conditions, with an exception under another rule. Claimants must have enough money on account to cover the claim and applicable taxes at least 15 minutes before the published start time.

Owners and trainers must meet eligibility and funding conditions before claiming a thoroughbred in Ontario.

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