KRISTIN SCHMOLZE EVENTING KSEventing@yahoo.com www.kseventing.com Phone (973) 768-4174 | Fax (908) 832-6445 139 FAIRMOUNT ROAD, WEST CALIFON, NEW JERSEY 07830 BREEDING CONTRACT FOR FROZEN SEMEN This contract is made this_____________ day of ___________, ______, by and between CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC “(CE, LLC)” and Purchaser/(Mare Owner) Name: ___________________________________________________ Phone: ___________________ Fax: _____________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________________ Email: ________________________________________________________________________ for the breeding of the Mare: _____________________(described more fully below) with frozen name semen from the Stallion: _____________________Breed: _______________ name Registration Number: __________________ Color: ___________ Owned by: __________________________ Stud Fee: Ricardo Z - $1000.00 Lux Z - $2500.00 1 This contract defines the terms and conditions under which Purchaser/Mare Owner agrees to purchase and CE,LLC agrees to deliver up to three (3) doses of frozen semen of the Stallion for the purpose of breeding the Stallion to the Mare. Additional doses of frozen semen may be purchased, at the cost of $300.00 per dose, up to a total of six (6) doses for the Season 1) Mare owner agrees to pay for all costs associated with shipment of semen to and from CE, LLC including, but not limited to, insurance, container damage and “over-due” charges. The payment of all expenses is to be made prior to all shipments of semen. (A Federal Express account number is required to be on file for the shipment of semen) A Deposit in the form of a separate Bank Check made payable to CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN LLC for the amount of $1000.00, or a Credit Card number, is due upon execution of this contract. The Credit Card will be placed on file and charged, as needed, for semen shipment(s) and charges for “over-due” containers. All unused funds from Deposit Checks will be refunded after October 31, 2010, upon return of the Final Pregnancy Report and all equipment used or borrowed has been returned in good condition. Please note: All semen shipping containers (other than disposable containers) must be returned to CE,LLC within 72 hours of arrival at the shipping location or a $35.00 per day late fee will be charged. It is the mare owner’s responsibility to make the inseminating veterinarian or breeding facility aware of this policy. 2) The MARE OWNER/REPRESENTATIVE agrees: a. To pay CE, LLC all frozen semen stud fees, shipping/handling fees in full prior to the shipment of semen. b. That the mare owner/representative is entitled to up to three (3) doses for the payment of the Stud fee. If additional insemination doses are needed, up to a maximum of six (6) frozen breeding doses per mare per breeding season (up to three (3) additional doses), the mare owner/representative shall pay the sum of $300.00 per insemination dose. c. To make all arrangements for receiving and storing frozen semen. d. To return all unused insemination straws, once the mare confirmed “in foal”. e. To provide all mare registration and identification information. f. To have the mare in sound breeding condition prior to breeding. g. To complete and return to CE, LLC all applicable paper work associated with this contract and breeding. Final pregnancy reports (Breeding Certificate) are due by _________________. h. To inform CE, LLC as early as possible in advance of the need for frozen semen. i. To have the mare inseminated by a licensed veterinarian who is familiar with the concept and practical use of frozen equine semen. This veterinarian shall sign the breeding certificate, indicating the number of straws used and return the 2 certificate and any unused straws to CE, LLC, even if the mare fails to become pregnant. j. That CE,LLC will not be held responsible for accident, illness, disease or death of the mare or foal under any circumstances k. To pay all expenses for frozen semen, including handling, expediting, shipping, courier fees that may accrue due to special circumstances, and agrees to reimburse CE,LLC for any expenses within ten (10) days of being informed of these charges by CE, LLC. l. To assume responsibility for the frozen semen container(s). If a container is lost or damaged while in transit either to or from the mare owner/representative facility, the mare owner/representative shall pay to CE, LLC the sum of $800 per container. (We insure all shipments for the cost of the container plus its contents; we ask that you do the same.) m. That the container be returned to CE, LLC by FederalExpress within 72 hours of receipt at the mare owner/representative facility. A $35.00 per day late fee will be charge to the mare owner/representative. n. To assume the responsibility for determining the mare’s eligibility for inclusion into any registry. 3) CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC agrees; a. To provide three (3) doses of frozen semen per breeding season in exchange for the stud fee. b. That the mare owner/representative may purchase additional insemination doses at $300.00 per dose up to a maximum of three (3) additional doses. c. That a “dose” of frozen semen is defined as a single insemination unit which includes a minimum of 300 million progressively motile sperm, which upon PROPER thawing, show at least a 30% post-thaw motility. (These are industry standards.) d. That the mare owner/representative shall have 24 hours to report any discrepancy in the order. It is the mare owner/representative responsibility to properly check the shipment at the time of delivery. Any complaints after 24 hours will not be honored. 4) CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC and MARE OWNER/REPRESENTATIVE agree: a. That this contract is not valid unless completed and signed by both parties. b. That this agreement is not transferrable by the Mare Owner/Representative to any other party unless written permission has been given by CE, LLC or the stallion owner. 3 c. That this contract is binding on both parties, their heirs and assigns and may be amended only in writing by the parties and is governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey. d. That all stallions represented by CE, LLC have been tested negative for CEM, EIA, EVA, DOURINE, GLANDERS. MARE/OWNER PROFILE MARE INFORMATION: Registered Name:______________ Breed: _____________ Year Foaled:_______ Nickname: ___________________ Registration #: _____________ Height: _______ Color: _________ Dam’s Sire Name: _____________________ Sire: _____________________________________________________________ OWNER INFORMATION: Name: ____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Farm Name: _______________________________________________________ Phone Numbers: Home:________________ Cell: ___________________ Work: ________________ Email: _______________________ SHIPPING INFORMATION: Check here if same as Owner Address: ______ Shipping Address: _______________________________________________ ________________________________________________ State: ______________________ Zip code: ______________ Telephone: _____________________ BREEDING HISTORY: Number of pregnancies: _______ Live Births: _____ Early foal loss(es): _____ Have you ever bred with shipped frozen semen before? Yes: ___ No: ___ 4 If yes, average number of inseminations to conceive: ____ Date of last uterine culture: __________ Results: ________________________(please attach a copy) Date of last uterine biopsy (if applicable): ____________ Results: ________________________(please attach a copy) Mare’s current reproductive status: ____________________________________ (Choose from the following: Maiden, Foaling, Barren, Not Bred, Bred previous breeding season, but did conceive during last breeding season, Foaled this season VETERINARIAN : Name: _________________________________ Phone: __________________________ Practice Name: ___________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________________ Zip code: _____________ Email: _____________________________________ Does your veterinarian have a storage tank or will you work out of the shipping container?________________________________________________________ MARE OWNER CREDIT CARD INFORMATION AND AUTHORIZATION I hereby give CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC permission to use the following credit card number for all expenses incurred for breeding the above reference Mare to the above referenced Stallion for the Breeding Season encompassed by this contract. Circle One: Visa Mastercard American Express PayPal Card Number: _________________________________ Expiration Date: _____________ Exact Name as it appears on the card:_______________________________________________ Security Code: ________ Signature of the card holder: _________________________________ MARE OWNER FEDERAL-EXPRESS ACCOUNT INFORMATION (insurance limits minimum $1000.00) Account Number: ____________________________________________ I, Mare Owner/Representative, agree to abide by the terms and stipulations of this contract: 5 Signed: _______________________________ Date: ______________ Mare Owner/Representative Accepted for CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC: Signed: _______________________________ Date: ______________ CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC Please review all information carefully and send complete contract back to CORNERSTONE EQUESTRIAN, LLC 139 Fairmount Road, West Califon, New Jersey 07830 or by email to CornerstoneEquestrianLLC@yahoo.com 6