{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-19540","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 19540","heading":"","body":"In order to encourage and develop the racing of all horses in California, regardless of breed, whenever a fair conducts a program of horse races on which there is parimutuel wagering, the fair, so far as practicable, shall provide a program of racing that includes thoroughbred racing, quarter horse racing, Arabian racing, and Appaloosa racing, if a sufficient number of horses is available to provide competition in one or more races.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]","CHAPTER 4. Horse Racing [19400. - 19668.]","ARTICLE 6.5. Fairs and Expositions [19540. - 19549.17.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"98faacc55b72668e64e245af29869e90fddf24e09e3018daf6df33c98e8e2581","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-19535","next":"us-ca/bpc-19542"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}