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RIDER WAIVER

JR Cutting & Performance Horses,

682 Old Mt Beppo Road, Toogoolawah Qld 4313. Phone: 0432 411 257

Email: info@jrcuttinghorses.com.au

RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT 

READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING IT, YOUR SIGNATURE INDICATES THAT YOU UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO ITS TERMS. BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU (AND YOUR CHILD) ARE GIVING UP CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE OR RECOEVER DAMAGES IN CASE OF INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGES, FOR ANY REASON, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE STABLE, ITS OWNER, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS (JR CUTTING & PERFORMANCE HORSES). 

In consideration for allowing me (or my minor child) to handle and ride a horse and on behalf of myself, my child or our personal representatives, heirs, next-of-kin, spouses and assigned, I hereby: 

  1. Acknowledge that a horse may, without warning or any apparent cause, buck, stumble, trip, roll, fall, rear, bite, kick, run, make unpredictable movements, spook, jump obstacles, step on a person’s feet, push or shove a person, saddle or bridles may loosen or break – all of which may cause the rider to fall to the ground to be jolted, resulting in serious injury or death. 

  2. ACKNOWLEDGE THAT HORSEBACK RIDING IS AN INHERENTLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY AND INVOLVES RISKS THAT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND IN SOME CASES DEATH, because of the unpredictable nature and irrational behaviour of horses, regardless of the extent of their training and past performance. 

  3. Voluntarily assume all of the risk and danger of injury or death inherent in the handling or riding of the horse, and use of saddles, bridles, equipment and gear provided by JR Cutting & Performance Horses. 

  4. Release, discharge and promise not to sue JR Cutting & Performance Horses for any loss, damage, injury (including death) or cost to me or my child’s person or property arising out of riding or handling a horse, or use of saddles, bridles, equipment or gear provided by JR Cutting & Performance Horses. 

  5. Release the JR Cutting & Performance Horses from any claim that JR Cutting& Performance Horses were negligent in connection with me or my child riding a horse, including but not limited to, training or selecting horses, maintenance, care, fit or adjusting of saddles or bridles, instruction on riding skills or leading and supervising riders, which results in loss, damage, injury or death.

  6. Indemnify, and save and hold harmless JR Cutting & Performance Horses from and against any loss, liability, damage or cost they may incur arising out of or in any way connected with either my or my child’s handling or riding the horse and/or use of any saddles, bridles, equipment or gear provided therewith resulting from or contributed to by my own negligence. 

  7. Expressly agree that the foregoing release and assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement is governed by the laws of the Australia and is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by Australian law, and that in the event any portion of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the balance of the Agreement shall not be affected or impaired in any way and shall continue in full legal force and effect. 

  8. Acknowledge that this document is a legal binding contract and agree that if a lawsuit is filed against the JR Cutting & Performance Horses for any injury or damage in breach of this contract, I will pay all Legal fees and costs incurred by JR Cutting & Performance Horses in defending such an action. 

  9. IT IS ADVISED THAT ANY RIDERS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS OF ADE MUST SUPPLY & WEAR A PROTECTIVE HELMET. IT IS MY RESPONSIBILTY TO SUPPLY A PROTECTIVE HELMET FOR MYSELF & MY CHILD.

  10. If the person who is to enter into this Agreement is under eighteen (18) years of age, his/her parent or guardian must read this Agreement and sign below on behalf of the minor. 

  11. No dogs are allowed at this facility. 

  12. Failure to call/or e-mail and give at least 24  hours’ notice of cancellation of a lesson will result in the client being charge for that lesson. 

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By signing & submitting this agreement, I understand that the Recreational Services about to be sold to me as set out in this form may cause me and or my dependants personal injury or death. By signing this agreement, I understand that I and my dependants waive our rights to sue the Provider JR Cutting & Performance Horses for losses relating to my and or my dependant’s personal injury or death that results from any negligence caused by the provider being JR Cutting & Performance Horses 

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