Licencia: Occupational Participants in Horse Racing License

Department of Consumer Affairs California Horse Racing Board sitio externo

1010 Hurley Way, Suite 300

Sacramento, CA 95825

(916) 263-6000

All occupations directly connected with racing, such as owner, trainer, driver, jockey, jockey agent, racing official, association officer or director, veterinarian, pari-mutuel employee, valet, horseshoer, exercise rider, groom, stable employee, association employee, etc. Fees: Application: none; Examination: depends on license classification; License: $15 to $300 depending on license classification ( for more detail information, please visit CHRB Web site http://www.chrb.ca.gov and link to "Listing of Occupational Licenses and Fees"). Examination Frequency: Varies by type of license. Exam Locations: At track where live racing is in progress. Experience Requirement: Experience and training levels set in California Code of Regulations, Title 4, Div. 4. Average Time to Process Application: 1 hour. Renewal Period: 3-year period expiring in birth month for all classes except grooms and stable employees which are 1-year period expiring December 31. Special License Requirements: Veterinarians also must be licensed by the Veterinary Examiners Board. Comments: N/A Authority: California Code of Regulations, Title 4, Division 4, Section 1481; Business and Professions Code, Sections 19480 and 19510.