Blue Water Miniature Horse Club

Blue Water Miniature Horse Club ~ 2007 Triple Crown Series Horse Shows
Waiver, Release of Liability, and Indemnity Agreement

RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY: In consideration for the acceptance of the participant's horse(s) or pony (ies) in the events sponsored or organized (directly or indirectly) by the Blue Water Miniature Horse Club, it is understood and agreed that the Blue Water Miniature Horse Club, as well as its members, employees, agents, sponsors, volunteers, insurers, organizers, and others acting on their behalf (hereafter referred to collectively as "BWMHC") shall not be liable or responsible for any damage, loss or injury to any person or property which is caused directly or indirectly by any reason, including but not limited to the negligence or act or omission of BWMHC or others acting on its behalf (except for an act or omission that constitutes gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.) The exhibitor, owner, rider/driver/handler, trainer, as well as their respective heirs, administrators, agents and representatives (hereafter referred to collectively as "Participants"), agree to indemnify and hold BWMHC and its members, employees, agents, sponsors, volunteers, and insurers harmless for any injury or loss suffered during or in connection with this show. Participants further agree to indemnify and hold harmless BWMHC for all expenses or liabilities incurred as a result thereof, including attorney's fees.
It is fully understood and agreed between the parties that as a material condition to any owner or exhibitor entering or showing at the Blue Water Miniature Horse Club Show(s), that the BWMHC and its members, employees, agents, sponsors, volunteers, and insurers will at no time have Care, Custody, and or Control of any animal(s) and or personal property whether or not exhibited, which are brought on or about the show grounds where the event takes place. The exhibitor or owner, its employees, associates and or agents, will have full control, custody and care of any animal(s) and/or personal property which are brought on or about the premises of the show.
For the overall working of the show, the exhibitor or owner must handle and care for any animal(s) and or personal property in accordance with rules and regulations established by the management of the show, its employees or its agents. The person signing below in no way shall hold the BWMHC responsible for any loss, damage, or theft that may occur to or be caused to any animal or personal property.

THE PERSON(S) SIGNING BELOW FULLY UNDERSTAND(S) THAT THEY ARE SIGNING A RELEASE OF LIABILITY, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS.

ADULT
Print name:____________________________________________________________ 

Date: ___________

Signature:___________________________________________________________

YOUTH
PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN MUST SIGN BELOW IF PARTICIPANT/EXHIBITOR IS A MINOR (UNDER AGE 18 AS OF JANUARY 1st 2007).

Print minor's name: _____________________________ Date of birth:___/___/___

Print parent's name: ____________________________________ Date:_________

Signature of parent: ____________________________________

Relationship to minor child: ______________
(Must be a parent or legally-appointed guardian)

WARNING! UNDER THE MICHIGAN EQUINE ACTIVITY LIABILITY ACT, AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN AN EQUINE ACTIVITY RESULTING FROM AN INHERENT RISK OF THE EQUINE ACTIVITY.

Affiliates

Please support our sponsors below. Click on the logos to go to their websites.

The club is now participating in the "Country Care" program through Country Supply. By shopping at the Country Supply Website: www.countrysupply.com and entering Our Care Code: bwmhc,  they will donate 5% of your purchases to the BWMHC (excluding dewormers and shipping costs). 

KayJay Farm has donated miniature horse tack for our show raffles.

Small Horse Press has a terrific selection of books and videos just for the miniature horse person.

Located in Michigan, Tom's Western Store has it all for you and your horse.

EHMS is another website full of horse health information.

Find some terrific horse tack, carts and gifts at BigDee's