N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 408

§ 408. Officials at quarter horse race meetings. At all quarter horse\nrace meetings licensed by the state racing and wagering board in\naccordance with provisions of sections two hundred twenty-two through\nseven hundred five of this chapter, qualified judges and starters shall\nbe designated by the state racing and wagering board. Such officials\nshall enforce the rules and regulations of the state racing and wagering\nboard and shall render regular written reports of the activities and\nconduct of such race meetings to the state racing and wagering board.\n