Should a California Bred race not be filled by 9:00 a.m. an announcement will be made of the number in the race. Should the race not fill by 9:15 a.m., it will then be opened with California Breds preferred at the draw.
A Cal-Bred horse which wins a non-winners of $3,000 other than maiden or claiming, or two races, for Cal-Breds, shall remain eligible for that comparable open allowance race, provided that horse did not win a race other than claiming or starter following that Cal-Bred win. Once a horse has won the two first condition allowance races (Cal-Bred and open), then the Cal-Bred win will be disregarded in future allowance races for eligi-bility purposes only.
CAL-BRED PURSE BONUSES IN OPEN RACES (As provided in state law).
A 30% bonus is paid to Cal-Bred winners in open qualifying races, provided the runner is by a registered California stallion.
If the Cal-Bred is not by a registered California stallion, the runner still earns a 10% bonus for winning in open qualifying race.
Qualifying races are allowance races (including maiden and starter races) and higher-priced claiming races meeting the qualifying level set on a meet-by-meet basis. No stakes qualify for this bonus.
BONUS EXPANSION PROGRAM (Negotiated by TOC with the tracks to supplement the state-mandated program)
A 30% bonus is paid to Cal-Breds finishing second through fifth in open allowance races (including maiden) and open allowance/optional claiming races.
A 30% bonus is paid to Cal-Breds finishing first through fifth in open overnight stakes races.
