I, {riderName} (and if I am a minor, my parent or guardian {guardianif}) understand and agree to the following:
1) I will follow all the rules established by the Country View Equestrian Center, Inc. and posted at various places on our property.
2) I will obey and and all instructions given to me by eployees of the Country View Equestrian Center, Inc.
3) I will be responsible for providing my own insurance on myself, any horses owned by me, and any personal property that I may bring to the Country View Equestrian Center.
4) I understand that there are many risks in and around equine facilities. I know that those risks may include, but are not limited to, dead, injury, property damage, falls, bites, kicks, collisions with vehicles, horses, stationary objects, unavailability of immediate medical care, and/or negligence and/or deliberate act of another person.
5) I understand that Wisconsin State Statute 895.481 provides a civil liability exemption for people involved in equine activities and states that: A PERSON WHO IS ENGAGED FOR COMPENSATION IN THE RENTAL OF EQUINES OR EQUINE EQUIPMENT OR TACK OR IN THE INSTUCTION OF A PERSON IN THE RIDING OR DRIVING AN AN EQUINE OR IN BEING A PASSENGER UPON AN EQUINE IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE INJURY OR DEATH OF A PERSON INVOLVED IN EQUINE ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISKS OF EQUINE ACTIVITIES, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 895.481(1)(e) OF THE WISCONSIN STATE STATUTES.
6) After thorough review and understanding of paragraphs 1 thru 5 previously set forth in this contract, I agree to hold Country View Equestrian Center Inc., its owners, stockholders, employees and agents completely harmless and agree to release the same individuals from all liability arising out of any activities that I am involved with on the property of Country View Equestrian Center, Inc. and I agree to waive any and all claims, including entitlement to bring claims in any Court or administrative body on account of or arising out of any claims, cause of action, injuries or damages from my activities or presence on Country View Equestrian Center, Inc. property.
7) I will indemnify and defend Country View Equestrian Center, Inc. and its owners and employees from all claims, causes of actions, damages, judgments, costs or expenses, including attorney's fees that arise from my use of or presence on Country View property.
8) If I provide my own horse, it shall be free from infection, contagious or transmissible disease, and of good temperament. Country View reserves the right to refuse horses that they determine to be dangerous or not in good health.
9) Should any part of this contract be found to be not legally binding, I agree that all remaining items shall still be valid.
10) Jurisdiction for any claims that may arrise in connection with riders or customers involving Country View Equestrian Center, Inc. shall be heard in the Green County Circuit Court, Wisconsin exclusively and any legal action arising from my presence on Country View Equestrian Center property will be filed in Green County Circuit Court and only there.
11) This agreement will be in place anytime that I am on Country View property in the future, until it is revoked in writing by me.