Postponement and Cancellation of Races

(1) If the whole or a part of a racing program is abandoned any purse race involved must be declared off. (2) If the whole or a part of a racing program is abandoned any stake race involved may be postponed or declared off. (3) If a stake race is declared off, all subscriptions and fees paid in connection with that race shall be refunded. (4) Public notice shall be given at the earliest practicable time if a published race is declared off. (5) No race that has closed with sufficient entries shall be declared off except by the Stewards.