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
Always wear a protective helmet and appropriate attire when riding.
Do not “ borrow” anything without asking first!
Allow 20 – 30 minutes for proper care of your horse before and after riding.
Always report injury of horse(s) or rider(s) to barn staff on duty.
Help keep barn and grounds clean and litter free.
Pick up manure, hair and grooming utensils in grooming areas!
NO unsupervised jumping on Blackjack Farms property.
Please help to turn lights off when leaving barn and covered arena.
Use of the lounge is for your enjoyment – refrigerator is for daily use only!
Write and submit ALL Special Needs & Care ( SNC ) for your horse.
Write and submit ALL Supplement(s), Feed and Medication changes.
Be respectful. No running, playing or rough housing near arenas or barn.
Always supervise your children. Do not leave them unattended.
Always have guests sign guest register and release form (for riding).
If you answer the barn telephone, take a written message with a phone number!
Limit conversation with students or instructors during lessons.
Limit – 6 riders in covered arena at the same time.
No riding without signing a Riding Hold Harmless release form.
Please - Do Not bring dogs or pets to barn.
Advise staff of laundry room services / usage.
NO SMOKING within 100 feet OF ALL BARNS.
Always confirm times for farrier and vet visits.
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
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
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
A)0 – 7 Days – No Discount
B)8 – 60 Days - $ 5.oo per Day Prorated Board
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 -