Black Rose Cutting Horses   ((R

7289 Cherokee Park Rd

Livermore, CO  80536

970-484-2359

 


ON  SITE  BREEDING  CONTRACT  FOR  MARE

THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between __________________________________________, residing at ____________________________________________ ___________________________, hereinafter referred to as "Owner of Mare" and Black Rose Cutting Horses, located in Livermore, Colorado.

1.-Stallion & Mare:  Black Rose Cutting Horses is the owner of stallion: __________________________________________, Reg. No, _____________, and Owner is the owner of the mare named_________________________________________, described as a (markings)_______________________________________ mare, foaled in __________, by sire, ___________________________ Reg. No____________________ and, out of dam,  ________________________________________, Reg. No.___________________ due to foal ___________, 20___.

2. Booking: Upon payment of $_______________dollars booking fee, which is non-refundable, to be paid with the contract, Black Rose Cutting Horses does hereby reserve, to the Owner of Mare,  one season's breeding , from________________ to ________________, 20___, to _________________________________(Stallion).

3. Fees: It is agreed as follows:     a. Stallion‘s Breeding Fee of $_____________  for year 20___.          b. (1) The mare shall remain at Black Rose Cutting Horses until she is confirmed pregnant at Day 25 of pregnancy.          (2) Board at the rate of $______ per day for wet or dry mare, to be paid by Owner of Mare, for the keeping and ordinary care of the mare and/or foal.         (3) At the discretion of Black Rose Cutting Horses, some pregnant mares are administered progesterone to enhance pregnancy maintenance Owner to pay $______ per day for treatment of mare. (4) Should owner choose to breed to a Stallion, not standing at the facility, Owner to pay all charges incurred in shipment of semen for breeding the mare at Black Rose Cutting Horses. The Owner also agrees to pay the return freight charges on the semen containers.         (5) Owner to pay veterinary fees associated with additional, non-routine therapy deemed necessary for proper breeding management of the mare (e.g., intrauterine antibiotic treatments; caslick’s procedure; oxytocin or prostaglandin therapy when used to evacuate retained uterine fluid), including ultrasounds for the purpose of pregnancy checking or to aid in the breeding of said mare.         (6) Full payment of all unpaid fees, services, board and expenses will be made when the mare is picked up, unless prior credit arrangements have been approved and are in the files of Black Rose Cutting Horses. At least one-week notice must be given concerning credit, prior to departure of the mare, to allow preparation of required paperwork.

4. Health/Other Requirements.  I (We) understand and agree that:        (a). All mares must be accompanied by a health certificate indicating current vaccination for equine influenza upon arrival at Black Rose Cutting Horses. Strangles, tetanus, and sleeping sickness are also recommended and a mare not accompanied by such certificate will be vaccinated shortly after arrival at expense of Owner.        (b). Black Rose Cutting Horses requires a negative Coggins Test for Equine Infectious Anemia (Swamp Fever) prior to mare's arrival at the ranch.        (c). Owner shall allow Black Rose Cutting Horses to have it’s Staff check the mare for normal breeding conditions, and to perform such other reproductive services that Black Rose Cutting Horses may deem necessary for the proper treatment and protection of the mare and/or foal at side. Owner is responsible for said services and expense and will be billed and will pay for said services before mare is picked up from the Ranch.        (d). Mares that are not halter broken or cannot be hobbled will not be accepted.

5. Liability. I (We) understand and agree that: Black Rose Cutting Horses shall not be liable for any sickness, disease, theft, death or injury which may be suffered by the mare and/or foal at her side or any other cause of action, whatsoever, arising out of this breeding contract during the time that the mare is in the custody of Black Rose Cutting Horses. Owner fully understands that Black Rose Cutting Horses does not carry any outside insurance on horse(s) that are in their possession for breeding and boarding of the mare or mares. Black Rose Cutting Horses agrees to sign all papers/forms necessary to register the foal produced.               

6. Insurance. Owner of Mare shall maintain, at his/her own expense, insurance for injury to or death or loss or damage to their property occurring in or about the premises of Black Rose Cutting Horses for the term of this Agreement. Owner must provide proof and coverage amount of such insurance. Owner may choose to waive such insurance and hold harmless, Black Rose Cutting Horses, its management, agents, contractors, or employees by act of his/her signature placed as follows:

Signature: __________________________________,                           Printed name: ____________________________________.

7. Return Breeding: Black Rose Cutting Horses guarantees a return breeding the following season provided the stallion is able to service mares either for said mare or an approved substitute should a live foal not result from this mating. For the purposes of this Agreement, a live foal shall be one that stands and nurses without assistance. This is to be evidenced by a written statement from a qualified Veterinarian. In the event the stallion is not able to re-service said mare, Black Rose Cutting Horses may substitute another stallion at Owner of Mare's option, for a new service to said mare or substitute thereof.

8. Assignment: This contract shall not be assigned or transferred by either party hereto without the consent of the other. If the mare is to be re-bred and Owner of Mare fails to deliver her for breeding the following year, then any and all fees paid shall not be refundable and this contract is thereby canceled.

9. (a) Governing Law: This Agreement is governed by and in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado. Any legal action must be brought in Larimer County, Fort Collins, Colorado.   OR   (b) Arbitration. 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 Fort Collins, Colorado.

10. Entire Agreement: This constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties. Any modifications or additions MUST be in writing and signed by all parties to this Agreement. No oral modification or additions will be considered to be part of this Agreement unless reduced to writing and signed by all parties.

Dated:______________________________________________

Black Rose Cutting Horses, Manager/Owner:                                  Owner of Mare:

Print Name:___________________________________________                                                       Print Name:___________________________________________________

Signature: ____________________________________________                                                        Signature:   ____________________________________________________

Amount of Fees Paid    ______________________________                                                                              Address:       _______________________________________________________

Balance Due               ______________________________                                                                              City, State and Zip _________________________________________________