ROCK BOTTOM QUARTER
HORSES
YQH Frenchman Fly
Shipped Semen Contract
This STALLION BREEDING CONTRACT for the breeding season of ______ is made and
entered into this ________ day of ________, _____ and is between Rock Bottom Farms
(Jessica Gilbert, Owner), hereafter designated Breeder, and ____________________
hereafter designated Mare Owner. Mare Owner agrees to breed the mare
_____________________, Reg. NO______________ to stallion YQH Frenchman Fly for the
fee of $800 (plus additional $200 collection/shipment fee) for a total of $1,000 due for a
LIVE FOAL, subject to the following conditions:
1. All parties agree that every additional shipment of semen shall be at the cost of $250.00.
Any and all additional shipments will be billed at the time of shipment and are due upon
receipt, and must be paid within a 14 day period of receipt of semen.
2. We highly recommend sending the mare to a vet clinic or breeding farm for her heat cycle. They will
coordinate optimum shipping times with us. However, this is the mare owner’s decision.
3. The breeding season in force for this contract shall begin February 1 and close July 30th of the year on
the contract.
4. Because of the cost and demand for containers during the breeding season, we ask that all containers be
returned to Rock Bottom Farms as soon as possible, preferably within 7-10 days.
5. Ordering and confirming the availability of shipped semen is the Mare Owners responsibility
A. The Stallion will be collected Monday through Friday afternoons.
B. Advance notice of general shipment date is required to guarantee the availability of shipped semen.
C. Once anticipated shipment date has been established, a CONFIRMED Shipped Semen order MUST BE
MADE BEFORE 4 p.m. EST on the day before the collection day!
6. Breeder guarantees a LIVE FOAL, defined as one that stands and nurses within 24 hours of birth,
without any assistance. If a live foal does not result from this mating, the Mare Owner is entitled to a
return privilege during the same or in the next breeding season, only for the same mare or a substitute
approved by the Breeder. If mare is sold then contract becomes void. No Refunds of Breeding Fee.
-Live Foal Guarantee becomes void if the following practices are not accomplished:
a) Determination of pregnancy within 60 days of last service
b) Routine Rhinopneumonitis vaccination at 5, 7, 9 months of pregnancy
c) Removal of any forage containing Ky 31 fescue within a minimum of 45 days prior to foaling
d) Rock Bottom Farms must be contacted within 14 days after lost foal with a veterinarian
statement confirming death.
When Mare Owner and Breeder sign this contract, it will be binding on both parties subject to the above terms and
conditions
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