SECTION 325:1-1-4. Purpose and intent of jurisdiction

  The Oklahoma Horse Racing Act [3A O.S., § 200 et seq.] vests in the Commission plenary power to promulgate rules and regulations for the forceful control of race meetings held in the State of Oklahoma and to enforce such rules and regulations for the conduct of race meetings [3A:203.7]. Without limitations by specific mention hereof, the stated purposes of the rules and regulations are as follow:

(1)   To encourage agriculture and breeding of horses in this state; and

(2)   To maintain race meetings held in the state of the highest quality and free of any horse racing practices which are corrupt, incompetent dishonest or unprincipled; and

(3)   To dissipate any cloud of association with the undesirable and to maintain the appearance as well as the fact of complete honesty and integrity of horse racing in this state; and

(4)   To generate public revenues [3A:203.7].