This document waives important legal rights. Read it carefully before signing.
RELEASE:
I understand that this is a high-risk sport and I am participating at my own risk. I hereby assume this risk and further do hereby release and hold harmless the organizer, organizing committee, competition management, judges and officials; the host of this event or competition; and the owners of any property on which the event or competition is being held, from all liability for negligence resulting in accidents, damage, injury, or illness to myself and to my property, including the horse or horses that I will compete at this event or competition.
In consideration for my participation in this Competition, I AGREE to the following:
o I AGREE that I choose to participate voluntarily in the Competition with my horse as a rider, owner, or parent/guardian of a junior exhibitor. I am fully aware and acknowledge that horse sports and the Competition involve inherent dangerous risks of accident, loss, and serious bodily injury including broken bones, head injuries, trauma, pain, suffering, or death (“Harm”).
o I AGREE to hold harmless and release the Competition from all claims for money damages or otherwise for any Harm to me or my horse and for any Harm of any nature caused by me or my horse to others, even if the Harm arises or results, directly or indirectly, from the negligence of the Competition.
o I AGREE to expressly assume all risks of Harm to me or my horse, including Harm resulting from the negligence of the Competition.
o I AGREE that if I am injured at this Competition, the medical personnel treating my injuries may provide information on my injury and treatment to competition management.
BY SIGNING BELOW, I AGREE to be bound by all terms and provisions of this entry form, and all terms and provisions of the Prize List. If I am signing and submitting this Agreement electronically, I acknowledge that my electronic signature shall have the same validity, force, and effect as if I affixed my signature by my own hand.