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RELEASE FROM LIABILITY

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WITNESS THIS AGREEMENT ON THIS DATE ______________________________BY and between CMM Equestrian Center/ Evon Montgomery_____, herein referred to MANAGER, and ______________________________________herin after referred to as RIDER and if RIDER IS A MINOR, riders Parent or guardian ___________________________ in consideration received, and in return for the use, today and on all future dates of the property ,facilities, and services of Manager, Managers employees and agents: Rider, Rider’s heirs, assigns and representatives, hereby agree as follows:

1. INHERENT RISKS AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK. The undersigned acknowledges that there are inherent risks associated with equine activities such as described below and herby expressly assumes all risks associated with participating in such activities.  The inherent risk include, but are not limited to, the propensity for equines to exhibit undesirable behavior such as running, bucking, biting, kicking, shying, stumbling, rearing, falling or stepping on, that may result in an injury, harm or death to persons on or around them: the unpredictability of equine’s reaction to such things as sounds, sudden movement and unfamiliar objects, persons or other animals: certain hazards such as surface and subsurface conditions: collisions with other animals: the limited availability of emergency medical care: the potential for a participant to act in a negligent manner that may contribute to injury to the participant or others, such as failing to maintain control over the animal or not acting within such participant’s ability.

Rider acknowledges that horses by their very nature are unpredictable and subject to animal whim, which may include unpredictability behavior, including but not limited to: a propensity to kick, bite, shy, buck, stumble, rear or bolt.  Rider assumes all risks in connection therewith, and expressly waives any claims for any injury or loss arising therefrom.  Rider agrees to abide by and follow Managers rules and regulations, which shall be posted and /or available from time to time. Rider further acknowledges that the behavior of any animal is contingent to some extent upon the ability of Rider.  Rider assumes all risks therefore and warrants full and fair disclosure of Riders abilities, which have been made to the Manager.

2. RIDER(OR RIDER’S PARENTS OR GUARDIAN) AGREES TO HOLD HARMLESS, INDEMNIFY AND DEFEND MANAGER AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, CAUSES OF ACTION, DAMAGES, JUDGMENTS, ORDERS, COSTS OR EXPENSES, INCLUDING ATTORNEY’S FEES, WHICH MAY IN ANY WAY ARISE FROM, OR BE IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH RIDERS USE OF OR PRESENCE UPON THE PROPERTY OF MANAGER AND THE FACILITIES LOCATED THEREIN. In the event the rider is a minor, the parent or guardian shall further indemnify, defend and hold manager harmless from any such claims by said minor child, regardless of any statute of limitations or contractual limitation of action
3. IN THE EVENT Rider is using Riders own horse, or a horse not owned by Manager or facility, Rider warrants said horse (s) _________________________shall be free from infection, contagious or transmittable diseases.

Manager reserves the right to refuse access or the use of any horse upon the premises that does not appear to Manager to be in good health, or is deemed dangerous or undesirable

RIDER AGREES to waiver the protection of any applicable statutes in this jurisdiction whose purpose, substance and/or effect is to provide that a general release shall not extend to claims, material or otherwise, which the person giving the release does not know or suspect to exist at the time of executing said release.

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SIGNATURE OF RIDER                                       SIGNATURE OF OWNERS/ MANAGER

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