TRAINING AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") made this
th day of
20
(year), by and between:
_____________________________ hereinafter referred to as "Owner", and Dori
Wade, assistants
and Sheeder Mill Farm hereinafter referred to as "Trainer".
WITNESSETH that Owner owns the below described horse
and covenants with Trainer to train said horse for the purpose and
under
the terms hereto agreed as follows:
1. Description
of
Horse, delivery, and number of weeks horse is to be in training.
Trainer or owner agrees to arrange
transportation to Sheeder Mill Farm on
__________________ at Owner's
expense the following described horse:
Length of training desired will be ______Weeks.
Name of horse Age Color Sex Breed Markings
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Training and Terms of
Payment
Owner shall pay a fee of _____________ dollars
($______) for two weeks, ________________
dollars ($_______) for three weeks,
($______) for four weeks.
Additional training days are at a rate of fourty five
dollars ($45.00) per day. Boarding only fee per
day = $15.00.
All payments are as follows:
(a) All payments paid in cash, money
order,
or personal ck w/a drivers' license.
(b) Fifty percent due on the day of arrival.
(c) The remaining balance is
due on the last day of
training or boarding . Last payment is due in cash or money order
only.
(d) A late fee of any payment
is charged @$5 per day.
We do offer trailering services @ eighty-five dollars
($85) for the first twenty (20) miles. Additional miles will be at the
rate of $1.75-$2.25 per loaded mile + tolls (depending on fuel
prices at the time.) No extra fee is charged if your horse does not
load well. This is included in your cost of training/schooling.
3. Additional Expenses:
Owner shall be responsible for all costs directly related to this
Agreement, included but not limited to transportation, veterinarian and
farrier bills, feed, fly spray, special grooming and bathing fees
(other than
normal grooming prior to tacking or bathing after work), and necessary
special equipment.
4. Owners Responsibilities:
(a) A current
Coggins is mandatory
(b) A
Necessity for our safety: Provide traction on 4 shoes in
the way of Borium or drilltex
on heels and toes.
(c) Provide hay and grain
for your horse during their stay. Hay may be purchased from
Sheeder Mill Farm, price is determined by hay weight and type of hay.
(d) Fill out two copies
of this contract in full and sign both copies.
(e) Please bring along
your horses headstall and full cheek snaffle bit, girth, and saddle pad.
5. Trainer
Responsibilities:
(a) Trainer shall fulfill
the duties in the best manner consistent with effective training
practices. Every attempt will
be made to fullfill the needs of all owners.
(b) Any
extraordinary care over and beyond normal and regular maintenance
requires prior written approval by Owner unless
involving the most immediate emergency treatment.
(c) If you require the use of a
particular vet please check with your vet to make sure that they will
travel to SHEEDER MILL FARM
Owner's veterinarian name ___________________________ and phone number
_________________________.
If you do not provide us with your vet's name
and phone number you authorize us to use Dr. John Dunn V.M.D.
PLEASE
AUTHORIZE THIS WITH YOUR SIGNATURE_______________________________________________
Please
list all goals below: This is
to include goals for you,
as well as your horse, please. If additional space
is needed, please enclose additional page or writ on the back of this
paper.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Term and Termination
(a) Either party may terminate
Agreement given three (3) days written notice, provided
a final
accounting by the Trainer is presented and all payments have been made
by
Owner prior to taking possession of said horse.
(b) On termination, Trainer
shall have a lien on said horse under Pennsylvania law for all unpaid
charges on account. Payment must be made in full before said horse is
released unless Trainer consents in writing.
7. Insurance
(a) Owner shall bear all risk
of loss from death of or any harm to said horse unless such loss is
caused
by gross negligence of Trainer, his agents, contractors, or employees,
in
which case Trainer shall bear such loss.
(b) If the Owner has an
insurance policy Trainer must be provided with a copy.
1. I
do have insurance for said horse (signature):______________________________________
date:___________________________
2. I
do not have insurance for said horse (signature):___________________________________
date:___________________________
8. Indemnification
Owner agrees to
indemnify Trainer unless otherwise provided by insurance against all
liability or
claims, demands, and costs for or arising out of this Agreement unless
such
are caused by the gross negligence of Trainer, his agents, contractors,
or
employees.
9. Binding
Effect
(a) The parties hereto
agree that this Agreement shall be binding on their respective heirs,
successors, and assigns.
(b) Failure of either party to
abide by and perform any and all other terms, covenants, conditions,
and obligations
of this Agreement shall constitute a default and shall, in addition to
any
other remedies provided by law or in equity, entitle the wronged party
to
reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs related to such breech.
10. Governing Law
(a) This Agreement
shall be governed by and in accordance with the laws of the state of Pennsylvania. Any legal action must be brought
in Chester County.
11. Arbitration
(a) The parties to
this Agreement mutually agree that any and all disputes arising in
connection
with this Agreement will be settled and determined by binding
arbitration
conducted in accordance with the then existing rules of the American
Arbitration
Association by one or more arbitrators appointed in accordance with
said
rules. Said arbitration shall take place in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
12. Entire
Agreement
This constitutes the entire
Agreement between the parties. Any modification or additions MUST be in
writing and signed by all parties to this Agreement. No oral
modifications or additions will be considered to be part of this
Agreement unless reduced to writing and signed by all parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have
executed this agreement on the day and year first above written.
OWNERS'
NAME PRINT
______ _____ ___
OWNERS' SIGNATURE
_______________________________________
ADDRESS
___________________________________________________
_______________________________________
___________
TELEPHONE
_______________________ CELL_________________________
E-MAIL ADDRESS_____________________________________
TRAINER PRINT _ ____
TRAINER'S SIGNATURE________________________________________Please use this space to provide a history of your horse, including any prior training: