Letter of release:

Warning: Under North Carolina Law, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in an equine activity resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities; Chapter 99E of the North Carolina General Statute.

FenRidge Farm will not be responsible for lost, stolen, damaged or misplaced personal property, nor do we assume any responsibility for the safety of the horse(s) or the safety of the owners or the guest(s). FenRidge Farm will not be held responsible for negligence, injury, illness or death to horse, owner or guest.

Any riding or other activity with horse(s) is done at your own risk. Owner(s) of horse(s) are liable for any damages to the facilities incurred by owner’s horse, pets, guests or children.

Children are to be under the supervision of a parent or guardian at all times. The parent or guardian assumes responsibility for the safety of the child. The parent orguardian is responsible for the actions of the child.

All guests and participants need to be aware of the Inherent Risk of an equine activity.

Inherent risk of an equine activity means a danger or condition that is an integral part of an equine activity, including, but not limited to any of the following:

1)The propensity of an equine to behave in ways that may result in injury, death, or loss to persons on or around the equine;

2)The unpredictabilityof an equine’s reaction to sounds, sudden movement, unfamiliar objects, persons or other animals;

3)Hazards, including but not limited to, surface and subsurface conditions;

4)A collision with another equine, animal, person or object;

5)The potential of an equine participant to:

  • Act in a negligent manner
  • Failing to maintain control over equine
  • Failing to act within their ability

AN APPROVED HARD HAT WHEN MOUNTED IS STRONGLY ADVISED!

I agree to assume all responsibility for my activities and children under my charge at FenRidge Farm.

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