Prairie Meadows

Association Steward

Assistant Racing Secretary for the Thoroughbred and Quarterhorse race meet. Check eligibility and weights.

Paddock Judge and Entry Clerk

Overnight, program and condition book production, maintain all statistics, take daily entries, fill in as a placing judge when needed.

Officiate the running of the race, observing for compliance with state laws and commission rules and issue appropriate rulings if needed; interpret and enforce commission laws and rules; work in conjunction with Commission Security to investigate potential rule violations outside of the Stewards stand. Function as a member of the three person quasi-judicial panel by conducting hearings on alleged rule violations, hear testimony and evidence on the allegations, deliberate on the matter in question, and determine the appropriate sanctions.

Racing official; record rider changes, produce the next day's program, getting entries filled and getting the overnight completed for the following race day.