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7 Pa. Code § 181.59. Distance markers.

§ 181.59. Distance markers.

 (a)  A licensed racing entity shall provide starting point markers and distance poles in a size and position that is clearly seen from the Stewards’ stand.

 (b)  The starting point markers and distance poles must be marked as follows:

   (1)  1/4 poles—Red and white horizontal stripes

   (2)  1/8 poles—Green and white horizontal stripes

   (3)  1/16 poles—Black and white horizontal stripes

   (4)  220 yards—Green and white

   (5)  250 yards—Blue

   (6)  300 yards—Yellow

   (7)  330 yards—Black and white

   (8)  350 yards—Red

   (9)  400 yards—Black

   (10)  440 yards—Red and white

   (11)  550 yards—Black and white horizontal stripes

   (12)  660 yards—Green and white horizontal stripes

   (13)  770 yards—Black and white horizontal stripes

   (14)  870 yards—Blue and white horizontal stripes



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