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- We specialize in Training and Showing Western Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle and Longe Line in all breeds at the NSBA level as well as AQHA shows. We train and show horses in preparation for Open, Youth and Amateur classes at AQHA shows in Halter, Showmanship, Western Pleasure, Hunter under Saddle, Trail, Western Riding, Reining, Horsemanship and Equitation.
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- We welcome horses and riders to come to the farm to be analyzed and evaluated. We accept all horses for training, and students may board their horse here; may have their horse in training, haul their own horse in for instruction or take instruction riding on one of our horses.
- We offer a heated show barn, indoor arena and 31 large stalls. Following are our rates as at 1/1/08 (subject to change).
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- RATES & POLICIES
- • TRAINING & BOARD: $800.00 PER MONTH.
- • BOARD: $450.00 PER MONTH.
- • VETERINARY: BILLED DIRECT VETERINARY TO OWNER,
- • BLACKSMITH: BILLED MONTHLY BY GWSH; CHECKS MADE PAYABLE TO JOE BLACKBURN.
- • HORSE EVAULATION: $100.00 MINIMUM
- • WRITTEN APPRAISALS: QUOTES AVAILABLE - Click on Appraisals
- • INSTRUCTION: $50.00 A SESSION; PACKAGE OF 10 FOR $450.
- • MILEAGE: .65 PER MILE; $100.00 MINIMUM.
- • SHOW DAY FEES: $50.00 PER DAY; ONE HORSE SPECIAL EVENT $250 A DAY PLUS EXPENSES (MINIMUM); MAJOR SHOWS & CUSTOM SUPERVISION A FLAT RATE WILL BE PRE-QUOTED.
- • BANDING: $75.00; BRAIDING: $60.00; TAIL EXTENSIONS - AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. Click on Tail Extensions.
- • YOUTH & AMATEUR SUPERVISION: $50.00 A DAY
- • ENTRY FEES: PAID BY OWNER IF CONVENIENT, OTHERWISE PAID BY GWSH & BILLED.
- • STALL FEES: PAID BY OWNER IF CONVENIENT, OTHERWISE PAID BY GWSH & BILLED.
- • TACK STALL CHARGES: TO BE DIVIDED BY NUMBER OF HORSES AT SHOW.
- • MAJOR FUTURITY CHARGES: $200.00 MINIMUM OR 1/2 OF PRIZE MONEY, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
- • SHAVINGS: (AT SHOWS) PAID BY OWNER IF CONVENIENT, OTHERWISE PAID BY GWSH & BILLED MONTHLY.
- • INCENTIVE FUND: (AQHA AND KQHA) OPEN CLASSES INCENTIVE FUND TO BE DIVIDED 50/50 BETWEEN OWNER
- • HORSES ARRIVE WITH: 1) FIRST MONTHS TRAINING OR BOARD, 2) PROOF OF INS., 3) NEG. COGGINS & UP TO DATE HEALTH RECORD, 4) SHEET AND SLINKY WITH NAME ON IT.
- • WE ARE CLOSED MONDAYS FOLLOWING HORSE SHOWS: WE ARE GLAD TO SEE YOU ANYTIME, PLEASE CALL IN ADVANCE FOR ANY APPOINTMENTS.
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- • WARNING: UNDER THE MICHIGAN EQUINE ACTIVITY LIABILITY ACT, AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY OF OR DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN ANY EQUINE ACTIVITY.
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- Please call to make arrangements that can be customized to suit your overall requirement or e-mail us at gwadds@aol.com.
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