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The
Sport Horse Centre
Stud
Terms and Conditions
The Sport Horse Centre is able to supply fresh,
chilled and frozen semen from our own and listed stallions,
for despatch to breeders throughout the UK. In addition
we take in mares at livery for A.I. with fresh, chilled
or frozen semen, including semen that is sent in from
other studs or overseas. Mares with foals at foot
can also be taken in for A.I at our associated facilities,
Far Westfield stables, where foaling facilities with
CCTV are available, supervised by experienced staff.
Visiting
mares
All visiting mares require a current clear EVA and
CEM swab before entry and must arrive with their passport.
It is also advised that mares have an up to date vaccination
certificate and are wormed pre-entry. Please ensure
mares arrive at stud without hind shoes.
Mare boarding costs ( invoiced monthly) are as follows
- Mare
at grass £6.00 per day
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Mare & foal at grass £8.00 per day
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Mare stabled £12.00 per day
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Mare & foal stabled £14.00 per day
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Foaling fee £200
For
visiting mares being inseminated with fresh/chilled/frozen
semen from our own or listed stallions, a stallion
booking form must be completed on entry. This must
be accompanied by a non-refundable stud fee deposit
of £368 (£320 plus VAT) Cheques made payable to 'The
Sport Horse Centre'.
A
collection fee of £65 ex VAT per collection, is charged
for mares being inseminated with fresh semen from
any of our own or visiting stallions based at The
Sport Horse Centre.
The balance of the Stud Fee ( plus any postage costs
if fresh/chilled semen is required from Europe) will
be invoiced on 1st October. Balance payment is strictly
7 days, after which time a 5% surcharge will be added.
No covering certificates will be issued until payment
is received in full. If the mare is not in foal on
the 1st October ( latest date), no further stud fee
is due PROVIDED we receive signed notification from
your veterinary surgeon that the mare is not in foal.
For visiting mares leaving The Centre scanned in foal,
an 'In Foal' fee of £120 ex VAT is payable, this covers
all grooms fees and handling costs associated with
the veterinary work. If the mare is confirmed not
in foal at 1st October, the 'In Foal' fee is refunded.
Veterinary fees
Mares are accepted at The Sport Horse Centre at an
'all in package' including drugs, to cover routine
veterinary reproduction work which will be carried
out by our resident veterinary practice. All veterinary
expenses are payable by the owner direct to Spring
Paddocks Equine Clinic. Please see separate sheet
for veterinary package terms and costs.
Semen
sales
Fresh/chilled and Frozen semen is available from our
own and listed European stallions ( see attached sheet).
48 hours notice is normally required for the order
of fresh/chilled semen. No semen will be despatched
without the receipt of a completed order form outlining
owner and mare details plus correct delivery address.
The form
is downloadable from our website www.sporthorsecentre.com
This must be accompanied by a non-refundable stud
fee deposit of £368 (£320 plus VAT) Cheques made payable
to 'The Sport Horse Centre'.
Telephone orders will be accepted provided they are
followed through with the completion of our order
form. Please ring 07908 785588 for bookings. With
orders placed before 8.30am, in most cases, it is
possible to arrange next morning delivery.
We are now able to offer an exclusive service of next
day 8.30am delivery at The Sport Horse Centre, Coventry,
of fresh chilled semen from European based stallions
on our list, at a shipping cost of only £28.00. For
next day UK postal delivery of fresh/chilled from
stallions based at The Sport Horse Centre, the cost
TNT is £20. Urgent courier 'same day as collection'
delivery can be arranged, please phone for delivery
cost. We cannot accept responsibility for semen that
is lost in transit, but wherever possible we will
try to resolve any non delivery problems.
A semen collection fee of £65 ex VAT per collection,
is charged for mares being inseminated with fresh
semen from any of our own or visiting stallions based
at The Sport Horse Centre.
The
balance of the Stud Fee ( plus any postage costs )
will be invoiced on 1st October. Balance payment is
strictly 7 days, after which time a 5% surcharge will
be added. No covering certificates will be issued
until payment is received in full. If the mare is
not in foal on the 1st October ( latest date), no
further stud fee is due PROVIDED we receive signed
notification from your veterinary surgeon that the
mare is not in foal.
For Frozen semen, payment of the full stallion fee
is required in advance and includes up to three doses
of semen per mare to obtain a pregnancy. Delivery
charges for frozen semen are £65 per dose which includes
veterinary Health Certificates, plus a refundable
deposit of £100 for frozen semen container. At least
24 hours notice is required for next day delivery.
If the mare is not in foal on 1st October ( latest
date) 50% of the covering fee will be refunded on
receipt of signed veterinary certification. Delivery
costs are non refundable. Frozen semen is not insured
once it has been despatched from the Centre. It is
your responsibility to checked that your veterinarian
is covered for frozen semen storage whilst stored
on his premises.
Our facilities are also available for visiting Stallions,
either as a 'walk in' service, or we can provide stallion
livery facilities. Stallions stabled at the Centre
for collections are boarded at £22.00 per day. All
visiting stallions require a current EVA and CEM swab
before entry.
ALL STALLIONS, MARES AND FOALS
ARE LEFT ENTIRELY AT THEIR OWNERS RISK AND NO RESPONSIBILITY
CAN BE ACCEPTED FOR INJURY, DISEASE, DAMAGE OR LOSS
WHILST ON THE PREMISES.
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