2011 ~ Equine Services Rate Sheet


Staff Hours & Daily Schedule

Effective January 1, 2011


Monday - Friday…9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Saturday…. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sunday…No Lessons – 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

(Closed for inclement weather and holidays)


INSTRUCTORS


J. Michael Halbleib – JMichaelH1@aol.com

Director of Equine Division / Head Riding Instructor

( JMH  - Cell: 283.3082 )


Ellen Bethea Blalock – LNBET@aol.com

AU ‘03 –  Assistant Instructor / Barn Manager

( EBB – Cell: 901.8261 )


Summary of Barn Etiquette & Safety

  1. Always wear a protective helmet and appropriate attire when riding.

  2. Do not “ borrow” anything without asking first!

  3. Allow 20 – 30 minutes for proper care of your horse before and after riding.

  4. Always report injury of horse(s) or rider(s) to barn staff on duty.

  5. Help keep barn and grounds clean and litter free.

  6. Pick up manure, hair and grooming utensils in grooming areas!

  7. NO unsupervised jumping on Blackjack Farms property.

  8. Please help to turn lights off when leaving barn and covered arena.

  9. Use of the lounge is for your enjoyment – refrigerator is for daily use only!

  10. Write and submit ALL Special Needs & Care ( SNC ) for your horse.

  11. Write and submit ALL Supplement(s), Feed and Medication changes.

  12. Be respectful.  No running, playing or rough housing near arenas or barn.

  13. Always supervise your children.  Do not leave them unattended.

  14. Always have guests sign guest register and release form (for riding).

  15. If you answer the barn telephone, take a written message with a phone number!

  16. Limit conversation with students or instructors during lessons.

  17. Limit – 6 riders in covered arena at the same time.

  18. No riding without signing a Riding Hold Harmless release form.

  19. Please - Do Not bring dogs or pets to barn.

  20. Advise staff of laundry room services / usage.

  21. NO SMOKING within 100 feet OF ALL BARNS.

  22. Always confirm times for farrier and vet visits.

  23. All accounts should be paid in full at the end of each month.



Lesson & Training Fees - 2011




Group Lessons JMH (2 or more)………………………………

$50.oo

Group Lessons MEB (2 or more) ……………………………….

$45.oo

Riding / Training / Schooling Session …………………………...

$40.oo

Riding/Training - Monthly……………………………………….

$400.oo

Private Lessons…………………………………………………...

$60.oo

Introductory 10 Lesson Package  w/ Rental Horse………………

$700.oo



Rider Evaluations (½ Hour) ……………………………………

$40.oo

  1. Blackjack Lesson Horse Rental Fee…………………

$50.oo




2011 BOARD RATES 


Includes:   Feed , Hay, Water, Bedding, Stall Cleaning, Pasture Turnout,

Tack Cleaning Supplies, Boot Polish & Shampoo




Stall Board………………………………………………….

$800.oo/Month

Pasture Board..……………………………………………..

$500.oo/Month

Annex Pasture…………………………………………...

$400.oo/Month






Special Needs & Care / Barn Supervision:  Fees




Lunge Line Exercise………………………..

$ 35.oo/Session

Full Body Clip……………………………...

New Blade + $ 130.oo/Horse

Ears/Muzzle/Fetlocks Show Trim…………

$ 35.oo/Horse

Laundry Service…………………………….

     Saddle Pad ………………………….......

     Blanket ……….. ………………………

     Sheet …………………………………..

$10.oo/Wash Load

$ 3.5o / per Pad

$25.oo Wash/ $ 10.oo Storage

$ 15.oo Wash/ $ 10.oo Storage  

Tack Cleaning……………………………...

$ 10.oo / Bridle / Saddle

Administer Medication IM/IV…..…………

$8.oo Injection + cost of Med

Tack Up Fee for Riders…………………….

$10.oo/Session

Bathing of Horses………………………….

$ 15.oo/Horse

Attendant for Vet Visit…………….……….

$ 5.oo/Horse

Individual Pasture Turnout………………...

Semi Private Turnout ……………………..

Hoof Packing

$ 5.oo/Day -- $ 75.oo/Month

$ 50.oo / Month

$ 10.oo per Application



HORSE SHOW FEES



           Coaching - AHJA & USEF

Range of $55.oo - $65.oo per Horse per Day


Additional Rates for all AHJA & USEF Daily / Overnight


Horse & Tack Rental at Horse Show……….

$  125.oo per Day/ per Horse

Shared Staff Expense

 Actual Total Cost Shared / per Horse

Day Care at Horse Show…………………...

Range of $60.oo - $ 65.oo per Horse per Day

Day Care = Feed, Water, Hay, Hoof Pack & Stall Cleaning – Normally for Overnight Stay

Show Braiding - Cost to Braider / Show Bedding & Premium Hay Actual Cost



- Please call for Estimated Cost Prior to Show Dates -


Special Handling & Shipping to Horse Shows: Reserve In Advance



Jefferson/Shelby County (Single Stall – Round Trip)

Additional Mileage Fee Outside of Area $ 1.10 Mile

$60.oo + Hourly Rate for Attendant (When detained longer than 1 Hour )   




Blackjack Farms - Bookkeeping

Blackjack Gardens Office: 836.2933 / Office Fax 836.2965

Customer Relations:  Ellen Walker – 602.3000 cell

Special Needs & Care:  Ellen Blalock– 901.8261 cell



Blackjack Farms - Sport Horse Sales

Commission:  20% of Sale, Lease, or Purchase


JMichaelH1@aol.com


J. Michael Halbleib - Director of Equine Division

Barn Phone:  956.8532 -- Cell Phone:  283.3082

United States Equestrian Federation / United States Hunter Jumper Association - Life Member

Alabama Hunter Jumper Association – Life Member

Georgia Hunter Jumper Association – Life Member

Louisiana Hunter Jumper Association – Life Member

Texas Hunter Jumper Association – Life Member

Judge - NCAA & Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association

AHJA – Former Board Member & Chairman of Marketing

USEF / USHJA ( R )  JUDGE:  Hunters – Jumpers – Hunter Seat Equitation


                                                                                                                                    

Blackjack Farms reserves the right to add or to vary this Schedule of Fees.





Blackjack Farms - 2011 Board Rates



Monthly Stall Board - $ 800.oo


Monthly Pasture Board - $ 500.oo


Annex Pasture Board - $ 400.oo



Paid –in-advance DISCOUNT


Prepayment Discount:   5 % ( Based on 12 Months )

                 

Vacated Stall Discount


  1. A)0 – 7 Days – No Discount

  2. B)8 – 60 Days - $ 5.oo per Day Prorated Board

  3. C)Over 60 Days – Give Up stall



Note:  30 Day Termination notice required to prorate monthly board.


Overnight / Layover Stabling ( Based on 24 hours )


Daily Board Rate:  $ 40.oo per Day


This rate is used for horses brought onto the farm for pre purchase trial period and for out-of-town guests.


All horses transported to Blackjack Farms must show a negative Coggins  

- Equine Infectious Anemia Laboratory Test -


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