Sample Stallion Service Contract

We have had several requests for a copy of our stallion service contract. Also, please note that there is an extensive section on sample stallion contracts in The Stallion: A Breeding Guide for Owners and Handlers

SAMPLE STALLION SERVICE CONTRACT

This agreement is by and between The Old Place, hereinafter referred to as Stallion Owner and/or Manager and _____________________________, hereinafter referred to as Mare Owner. Stallion Owner hereby agrees to breed the Paint Horse Stallion, _ to the mare,____________________________________ BREED REGISTRATION NO. _ SIRE _ DAM, ____ which is owned or leased by Mare Owner during the breeding season of _.

Mare Owner hereby agrees to pay the following fees for service pursuant to this agreement.

2. Non refundable veterinary and farrier fees shall be charged to Mare Owner by Stallion Manager for appropriate services for afore stated mare (and foal). Said fees shall be paid aforesaid mare and (foal) leave The Old Place.

3. A stud fee of $__________.00 shall be charged. A $______.00 non refundable booking fee is due upon the signing of this contract. The balance of the stud fee is due and payable when the afore stated mare is picked up from The Old Place. Should the afore stated mare fail to deliver a live (paint colored) foal, the mare will be re bred without charge of additional stud fees.

Mare Owner hereby agrees that Stallion Owner reserves the right to refuse service to any mare which appears to be diseased or which is unfit for breeding, in the opinion of the Stallion Owner.

It is agreed by the parties hereto that if the afore stated stallion should die, be sold or become unfit for breeding before serving afore stated mare, or if afore stated mare should die, be sold or become unfit for breeding before served, this agreement is and shall be null and void, except for provisions in paragraphs 1 and 2.

Mare Owner hereby agrees to hold Stallion Owner harmless from any claim resulting from accidental injury or death of afore stated mare (and foal).

Should afore stated mare (and foal) become missing, lost, estrayed, seriously injured, sick or dead, Stallion Owner hereby agrees to notify Mare Owner or his authorized agent immediately by telephone.

Stallion Owner hereby agrees to hold Mare Owner harmless from any claim resulting from damage or injury by afore stated mare (and foal).

Stallion Owner hereby agrees to maintain afore stated mare (and foal) in good condition pursuant to this agreement, with proper care, handling and protection, according to the rules of good animal husbandry and reasonable standards and practices of the horse industry.

Stallion Owner hereby agrees that Mare Owner may go upon Stallion Owner's premises at any time and inspect afore stated mare (and foal) and determine if same is in good health and being properly care for.

IF ARRANGEMENTS ARE NOT MADE TO PICK UP MARE (AND FOAL) AND ALL INCURRED EXPENSES PAID BY ______________, THE AFORE STATED MARE (AND FOAL) WILL BE CONSIDERED ABANDONED AND WILL BE DISPOSED OF AT PUBLIC AUCTION.

This agreement and all covenants and agreements herein contained shall accrue to and be binding upon the parties hereto, their heirs, successors, administrators, and executors. Upon material breach of this agreement by one party, the other party may terminate same.

No modification of this agreement shall be binding unless in writing and executed by the parties hereto.

This agreement is subject to the laws of the state of Arkansas, executed on ________________.

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Mare Owner or Agent

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Telephone

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Address
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We have had several requests for a copy of our stallion service contract. Also, please note that there is an extensive section on sample stallion contracts in The Stallion: A Breeding Guide for Owners and Handlers