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2013 Transported Cooled Semen Contract For QT Poco Streke, APHA # 186365
 2013  BREEDING FEE $1250.00
This breeding contract for the breeding season of 2013, is made and entered into by and between Eber and Maureen Christopher, dba Christopher Performance Horses, hereinafter referred to as Breeder,and ____________________________________________ hereinafter referred to as Mare Owner.

TERMS

1. Mare Owner will supply Breeder with copies of registration papers of mare to be bred prior to shipment of semen.         
     1a. Mare name______________________________             Breed & Registration #______________________________
2. Mare Owner will notify Breeder as to expected dates of shipments as early as possible. A minimum of 24 hours is required to guarantee shipment within 24 hours of notification. Shipment will be made by Federal Express, Priority Overnight.
3. Breeder will supply Equitainers for shipment of semen for an annual rental fee of $50.00. Equitainer MUST BE RETURNED IN GOOD CONDITION, WITH ALL PARTS INTACT, WITHIN 5 DAYS OF RECEIPT BY MARE OWNER, or a replacement will be ordered by Breeder at a charge of $325.00, to Mare Owner. Return of Equitainer shall be made by responsible carrier, and will be the sole responsibility of Mare Owner. It is strongly recommended that Mare Owner insure the Equitainer for loss with the carrier. Return of the container to Breeder, will be at Mare Owners expense.
4. This contract contains a "live foal guarantee." A live foal is discribed as a new born foal which stands and nurses without assistance. If foal is born dead, there are return privileges for the 2014 breeding season, if breeder is notified within 30 days and receives a veterinarian's statement confirming death. If after being pronounced in foal, mare should abort or prove barren, she may be rebred during the 2013 breeding season, February 1 thru July 1 , 2012, or the following 2014 breeding season. Mare Owner may substitute a different mare for rebreeding, with approval of the Breeder. This 'live foal guarantee" is subject to paragraph 6 of this contract.
5. All paper work required by APHA must be completed by Breeder and Mare Owner as defined by APHA. All transported semen breedings will be bound by the rules of the APHA.
6. Should the stallion die, or become unfit for service, prior to insemination of the mare, during the 2013  breeding season, the breeding fee (less $100 booking fee) and any unused expense deposit, will be refunded by Breeder. After insemination, no refunds will be made. As long as the stallion is available for service, mare owner has the right to return breeding privileges.This no refund policy will become effective only if the stallion is unfit or dead.
Mare Owner may apply fees to another stallion owned by Breeder at this time.
7. This contract is entered into in the State of NEW MEXICO, and will be interpreted and enforced IN and UNDER the laws  of that state. If any clause in this contract is against State Law, then that clause will be null and void.
8. Breeder, or his agent, will issue a Breeder's Certificate to mare Owner upon notification of the birth of a live foal, provided all fees due hereunder have been paid.
9. Neither the breeder, nor his employees, agents, or representatives shall have any liability for accident, loss, sickness, disease, or injury suffered by mare, and if applicable, foal at side, including, but not limited to, any consequential damages which are claimed to have arisen out of or related to the breeding process, whether or not caused by Breeder's negligence or negligence of Breeder's employees, agents, or representatives. Thus, all risk related to breeding of the mare, and , if applicable, foal at side, are to be borne by Mare Owner, including all consequential damages to Mare Owner. Damage claims of any kind shall be limited to a maximum equal to the amount paid by Mare Owner to Breeder for this breeding season.

DESCRIPTION OF FEES

1. $250.00  Expense deposit will be made with this contract.  This amount will be applied to the first shipment.
2. The 2013  Breeding Fee of $1250.00 must be paid PRIOR TO FIRST SHIPMENT. There will be NO Refunds of breeding fees, other than those mentioned in paragraph 6.

...........................This contract must be signed and dated by both parties to be valid............................Mare Owner address and phone number must also be included........................................