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Mission Statement: To regulate and supervise pari-mutuel racing and wagering conducted in Arizona in order to protect racing participants and the wagering public. To regulate and supervise boxing and mixed martial arts events conducted in Arizona to protect all participants in those events. |
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About the Arizona Department of Racing
The Department of Racing regulates the Arizona pari-mutuel horse and greyhound racing industry. The Department oversees and supervises all commercial horse, greyhound, and county fair racing meetings; licenses participants; collects state revenues generated by race meetings; promotes and encourages the breeding of horses and greyhounds in the State; and enforces laws and rules related to racing and wagering to protect industry participants and the public. The Department also regulates and supervises all boxing, kickboxing, tough man, and mixed martial arts events in Arizona to ensure compliance with laws and regulation and, thereby, protect all participants.
Notices07-26-10
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GREYHOUND LICENSE RENEWAL - The Department of Racing will begin
licensing for the new 3-year licensing cycle on Sunday, August 1, 2010. The new 3-
year cycle begins on February 1, 2011. License applicants are required to submit 2
fingerprint cards every 3-year cycle. Fingerprints submitted August 1, 2010 or later will
be considered as submitted for the new cycle. A valid DPS Clearance Card will meet
the fingerprint submission requirements.
09-18-09:
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HORSE RACING LICENSE RENEWAL - The Department of Racing will begin
licensing for the new three-year licensing cycle on Friday, January 1, 2010.
The new 3-year cycle begins on July 1, 2010. License applicants are
required to submit 2 fingerprint cards every 3-year cycle. Fingerprints
submitted January 1, 2010 or later will be considered as submitted for the
new cycle. A valid DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card will meet the fingerprint
submission requirements. 09-03-08:
: A new Arizona
List of Thresholds for racehorse medication has been
issued 01-01-2010:
All applicants for an Arizona racing license must present
evidence demonstrating lawful presence in the United States.
Exceptions: Licensees with unexpired documentation on file with
the Department of Racing; Applicants who are citizens of a foreign
country and not physically present in the United States. To review
the Department's policy
click here; to view a list of documents acceptable to the
Department
click here; to view change in Alien Status Form
click here. |