Included:
Field maintenance.
Facilities for your use:
Grooming - horses must be groomed according to their needs.
Feet cleaning
Tack cleaning
Exercise - appropriate for the requirements of the horse for mental stimulation and physical care
Rugging
June to September £20.00 per month
Exercising £20.00 per session
Outside Instructors/Riders £15.00 per session
Lessons £25.00 - 1/2 hour private or 1 hour group
Holding for equine practioners other than yard farrier/vet £15.00 per hour or part thereof
Clipping
Transport
Shavings bedding - we will supply one bale per week, all extra is for the owner's account
Hard feed – additional
Supplements if needed (you supply, we will feed)
Note: Acceptance of Livery Services at Pine Ridge constitutes acceptance of rules and agreement/contract whether signed or not as these are on public display online and on the premises.
Livery is due in
advance by the 1st of every month
Livery is not refundable and no discounts will be given for horses away on holiday, at shows or at the vet.
Prompt payment is mandatory.
Livery prices are reviewed
annually.
Termination of
Contract
The livery contract
may be terminated by yourself or Pine Ridge on two weeks
written notice.
All sums of money outstanding to Pine Ridge must be paid
before horses/goods are removed.
Insurance
All owners must
have liability cover for their horses.
In Lieu of
Horse/Tack, will be withheld until all
sums of money owing to Pine Ridge have been paid in
full.
Should payment not be forthcoming within two months of due date,
items will be sold to defray expenses.
Disclaimer
Although we take utmost care to ensure the health and wellbeing of
all horses at Pine Ridge, accidents do sometimes happen and Pine
Ridge will not be held responsible for any injury, loss or
death.
It is recommended that owners have adequate insurance. It should be noted that riding/working with horses is a high risk sport.
Warranty
The Horse Owner warrants that the Horse is in a general state of
good health and free from any infectious disease at the
commencement of the period of Livery.
Going out or coming
back
Pine
Ridge must be informed if the Horse Owner intends taking the horse
out prior to 7.30 or returning after 18.00 for security
reasons.
Children
Children under
the age of 16 years are not allowed to be left
unsupervised unless by prior
arrangement.
Turnout
Turnout at Pine Ridge is limited.
All horses go out for at least 4 hours per day. And will be turned
out either alone or in pairs or in a small
herd.
Keeping the yard tidy
All hoof pickings, droppings, hair must be cleaned up.
Clear up the school after use, pack equipment away and remove droppings.
Clear up droppings from the driveway.
Rugging of horses
Winter
Rugging
will commence from October and run through to May.
Two x 200gram rugs must be supplied and rugs will be changed as
appropriate. In addition, 2 x lightweight turnouts must be supplied
for milder weather.
Sharing Horses/Loaners
Pine Ridge will allow one loaner and the owner of the horse will be fully responsible for any breakages caused by the loaner or money due.
Having Friends Ride Your
Horse
Please note: Due to health, safety,
security and insurance, we only permit this if the owner of the
horse/pony is in attendance.
Need for
Vet
Should
your horse require the attention of a Vet, Pine Ridge will make
every effort to contact you, but if you are not available a Vet
will be called to see to your horse. All farrier and vet fees are
for your account and you will be invoiced directly.
Inoculations
Horses should be inoculated against equine flu and
tetanus.
Worming
Horses are wormed every 3 months, you will be invoiced
accordingly.
Use of school
It should be noted that there are set times for the riding school to use the school. Please check in the office. There will always be ample free time for you to use the school.
All droppings must be picked up and any equipment used must be packed away.
Free Schooling of horses in the school
Is only allowed by arrangement and a fee of £20.00 will be charged.
Abandonment
Any items left at Pine Ridge on livery termination, will be considered to have been abandoned, and Pine Ridge will endeavour to dispose of them appropriately. All costs involved in the disposal of such items, will be billed to the Livery Client.
Tack Room/Rug
Room
Space is allocated in
the tack room for saddle, bridle and one set of storage
drawers.
Rugs in use are kept in the rug room. As space is limited, we ask that only rugs in use be stored at Pine Ridge.
It should be noted that all goods are left at your own risk and Pine Ridge will not be held responsible for loss or damage.
Be aware of health and
safety
Do not leave horses unattended when tied
up in the yard. Wear appropriate safety equipment when riding and
working with your horse.
Use of
Water
Water should be used sparingly as it is on a
meter.
Use of
Electricity
No plug points
to be used, unless permission has been given. Turn off lights when
not needed.
Trailers &
Lorries
Cleaning of trailers
and lorries, muck and dirty straw or shavings should be put in the
muck heap. No washing of trailers or lorries on site.
Security
Last person on the yard is responsible for switching off
lights, locking tack room and closing front
gate.
Breakages
Please note, any equipment used by you (e.g. jumps,
tack, agility equipment), that is broken by you or your horse, will
be for your account.
Usual yard maintenance will be undertaken
by Pine Ridge. However, breakages caused by vices/habits, e.g.
fence chewing, wall kicking, crib biting etc. will be for your
account.
Outside
trainers/riders
As Pine
Ridge is a training yard, it is preferred if our clients use an
in-house trainer.
However, should you wish to use a visiting trainer/rider, a £15.00 per hour levy will be charged and the arena should be booked in advance.
Equine Practioners - Dentists,
Hygienists, Physio Therapists, etc
Holding of
horses for practioners other than the yard vet and farrier will
incur a charge of £15.00 per hour or part thereof.
Opening Hours
Christmas Day – We are
closed.
Riding School Closed on Monday and
Tuesday
Wednesday to Friday 08.00 to
21.00
Saturday and Sunday 08.00 to 20.00
Accidents:
All accidents/incidents must be reported promptly so that
if required, appropriate action taken.