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HORSE RACING PERSONNEL
License Description All of the following occupations require a license if they are to be performed at a licensed race track in Wyoming. Everyone who works in any capacity at one of these tracks must be licensed by the Pari-Mutuel Commission. _________________________________________ Job Description Assistant Starter - Assists starter. Concession Employee - Works for concession operator. Groom - Grooms race horses. Mutuel Employee - Sells betting tickets. Permittee Employee - Works for race track performing maintenance, security, groundskeeper, etc. Security - Provides security at race track. Requirements 1.Must be at least 16 years of age, except for Mutuel Employee and Security which must be at least 18. 2.Must be in good standing and not under suspension. School Located in Wyoming No specialized training is required for the above occupations. Fees License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$15.00 Renewal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$15.00 _________________________________________ Job Description Authorized Agent - Acts as agent in booking mounts for jockey. Concession Operator - Operates concession and food service at race track. Horsemans Bookkeeper - Paymaster of purses; processes jockey payroll. Mutuel Official - Oversees Pari-Mutuel Department. Out Rider - Leads post parade to starting gate. Owner - Owns race horses. Permittee Official - Officiates races in Wyoming. Plater - Shoes horses at race track. Pony Rider - A person on horseback who accompanies a horse and jockey to the starting gate. Racing Secretary - The racing official who writes the conditions for the races, assigns the weights for handicap races, receives entries, conducts the draw, and is responsible for the operation and organization of the race office. Roper - Participates in approved Pari-Mutuel roping events. Starter - A racing official in charge of the starting gate. Veterinarian - A doctor licensed to treat the ailments or injuries suffered by animals. Veterinarian Assistant - Assists veterinarian. Vendor Requirements 1.Must be at least 16 years of age. 2.Must be in good standing and not under suspension. Schools Located in Wyoming With the exception of Veterinarians, no specialized training is required for the above occupations. Fees License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$35.00 Renewal .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$35.00 _________________________________________ Job Description Exercise Rider - Works race horses in morning workout. Jockey - Rides race horses. Owner/Trainer - Owns and trains race horses. Trainer - Trains race horses. Trainer Assistant - Responsible for implementing the exercise and training routines set in place. Requirements 1.Must be at least 16 years of age, except for Trainer which must be at least 18. 2.Must be in good standing and not under suspension. 3.Must pass examination. Restrictions None. School Located in Wyoming For information on the required examinations and where to obtain training for the above occupations, contact the Pari-Mutuel Commission. Fees License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35.00 Renewal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$35.00 Licensing Agency Charles Moore, Executive Director Pari-Mutuel Commission Energy II Building 951 Werner Court, Ste. 335 Casper, WY 82601 Phone: (307) 265-4015 Fax: (307) 265-4279 https://gaming.wyo.gov/ Last updated June 2021
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WYOMING GAMING COMMISSION
WYOMING GAMING COMMISSION
951 WERNER COURT, Energy II Building, Ste. 335
CASPER, WY 82601
(307) 265 4015
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education No educational requirements
Exam No exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/19/2022
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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