Team Resolute's Release of Liability
Please sign online prior to lessons, clinics, chukkers etc and save yourself time at the field
I/We (the "Rider") understand that by submitting the form below we are entering into an agreement with Team Resolute LLC, (the “Operator”),
effective on the date(s) of signing below.
In consideration of the Operator granting permission to the Rider for the purpose of using riding facilities made available by contract for the Operator to conduct, without limitation, polo lessons, games and other polo related activities, the Rider represents and warrants that at all times he/she is on the premises being made available by Operator (or any contiguous property used to facilitate ingress or egress to the premises being made available
by the Operator to the Rider/Player, including without limitation, the fields, pathways, barns, parking areas, or any other polo related facilities (hereinafter, the “Polo Grounds”) whether the premises is leased or is otherwise made available to the Operator for use for polo related activities, he/she will be in good health and will not be under the influence of any alcohol or other drug or medication, prescribed or otherwise, which would impair
his/her ability to ride in a safe and careful manner. Further, Rider represents and warrants that he/she is currently covered by a valid medical/hospitalization insurance policy which would cover injuries incurred while horseback riding, or otherwise being involved in polo related activities, at the location made available to the Rider for polo related activities by the Operator. The Operator shall not be liable for any sickness, disease, theft, injury or loss which may be suffered by the Rider, Rider's horse or Rider's equipment or any other cause of action whatsoever arising out of or connected in any way with the Rider's use of the Polo Grounds made available to the Rider for polo related activities by the Operator. This includes, but is not limited to, any personal injury or disability that either the Rider or any horse may suffer or receive while using or on the Polo Grounds. The Rider fully understands that all risks connected with the use of, or the playing or riding upon any part of the Polo Grounds premises are to be borne by the Rider. Rider represents and warrants that he/she has a full understanding of any and all risks involved in riding horses and polo related activities and hereby releases, waives and discharges any and all claims, causes of action or complaints against the Operator, and further agrees not to sue and to defend and hold the Operator harmless from any claim of loss, disappearance, theft, damage, injury or death whether or not such loss, disappearance, theft, injury or death resulted directly or indirectly by the negligent acts or omissions of Operator and/or its officers, members, or agents. Should Rider be a minor child, the parent of said minor child agrees to the above and assumes all responsibility for said child while on the Polo Grounds premises and fully acknowledges and agrees to accept the risks involved. Rider understands that playing polo on horseback, or simply horseback riding or being in the proximity of horses are all high-risk, if not ultra-high risk, activities and that Rider is participating at his/her own risk.
Rider hereby assumes all risks associated with playing polo, horseback riding, as well as the risks of being in proximity to horses generally, and further does agree to hold harmless Team Resolute LLC, the Ocala Polo Club, the Florida Horse Park and all other facilities at which the Operator does business and their officers, members and agents, from any and all liability for negligence, gross negligence, and recklessness resulting in accidents, damage, loss, injury or illness to Rider and to Rider’s property, including the horse or horses which
he/she is riding. Negligence means the absence of ordinary care, gross negligence means the absence of slight care, and recklessness means the flagrant indifference to your rights with a subjective awareness that death or bodily harm will result.
Moreover, the following conditions must be met for the Polo Grounds to be made available for your riding and related activities:
1) The Rider must examine the Polo Grounds, including without limitation, the fields, exercise and warm up areas, pathways, barns and parking areas prior to being used by the Rider;
2) Rider, by mounting the horse on the Polo Grounds, accepts the Polo Grounds and all fields or other surfaces to be used for training, schooling or in competition “as is and with all faults” upon inspection;
3) The Rider assumes all risks associated with riding or schooling on the Polo Grounds (including without limitation, any part of the contiguous property made available by the Operator);
4) The Rider represents that he/she is familiar with and knows his/her ability and the ability of the horse and is solely responsible for the selection of suitable activities to undertake with the horse, whether being ridden or not, while on the Polo Grounds;
5) The Rider is responsible for inspecting the Rider’s tack and safety equipment, including without limitation bridle, saddle, girth, helmet, full safety vest, and proper footwear, ensuring that the safety equipment being used by the Rider is in full compliance with ASTM safety standards and requirements and is worn at all times on the Polo Grounds when mounted or in close proximity to horses;
6) All injuries to either horse and Rider must be reported to the Operator in writing within 24 hours of any such injury, or playing/riding privileges are subject to revocation;
7) Any damage caused by horse or Rider is to be reported to the Operator in writing within 24 hours of any such damage;
8) The Rider is responsible for the conduct of all family members, and/or friends of the Rider at all times while family members, and/or friends are on the Polo Grounds;
WARNING! USE EXTREEME CAUTION: HORSEBACK RIDING AND EQUINE ACTIVITIES CAN BE DANGEROUS. RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Under the laws of most states, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for any injury to, or the death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities. Having read the preceding, I acknowledge my understanding of those risks set forth
herein and knowingly agree to accept full responsibility for my exposure to such risks, injury, harm, damage or death. I acknowledge a full and complete understanding of the limitations of liabilities and waiver of certain rights that I may have and granting of releases contained herein and knowingly consent thereto. By signing this release and agreement not to sue, you, Rider, are acknowledging that you have been informed of the potential for injury, death or damage to your person or property and have specifically WAIVED THE RIGHT TO SUE Team Resolute LLC, its owners, principals, officers, members and agents even in the event of Operator’s or others’ negligence, gross negligence or recklessness. You further VERIFY that no representations or promises have been made to you to induce you to sign this Release. You further expressly agree that the foregoing WAIVER, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by law of the state in which you participate in activities conducted by the
RELEASEES (Team Resolute LLC) and that if any portion hereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect.
effective on the date(s) of signing below.
In consideration of the Operator granting permission to the Rider for the purpose of using riding facilities made available by contract for the Operator to conduct, without limitation, polo lessons, games and other polo related activities, the Rider represents and warrants that at all times he/she is on the premises being made available by Operator (or any contiguous property used to facilitate ingress or egress to the premises being made available
by the Operator to the Rider/Player, including without limitation, the fields, pathways, barns, parking areas, or any other polo related facilities (hereinafter, the “Polo Grounds”) whether the premises is leased or is otherwise made available to the Operator for use for polo related activities, he/she will be in good health and will not be under the influence of any alcohol or other drug or medication, prescribed or otherwise, which would impair
his/her ability to ride in a safe and careful manner. Further, Rider represents and warrants that he/she is currently covered by a valid medical/hospitalization insurance policy which would cover injuries incurred while horseback riding, or otherwise being involved in polo related activities, at the location made available to the Rider for polo related activities by the Operator. The Operator shall not be liable for any sickness, disease, theft, injury or loss which may be suffered by the Rider, Rider's horse or Rider's equipment or any other cause of action whatsoever arising out of or connected in any way with the Rider's use of the Polo Grounds made available to the Rider for polo related activities by the Operator. This includes, but is not limited to, any personal injury or disability that either the Rider or any horse may suffer or receive while using or on the Polo Grounds. The Rider fully understands that all risks connected with the use of, or the playing or riding upon any part of the Polo Grounds premises are to be borne by the Rider. Rider represents and warrants that he/she has a full understanding of any and all risks involved in riding horses and polo related activities and hereby releases, waives and discharges any and all claims, causes of action or complaints against the Operator, and further agrees not to sue and to defend and hold the Operator harmless from any claim of loss, disappearance, theft, damage, injury or death whether or not such loss, disappearance, theft, injury or death resulted directly or indirectly by the negligent acts or omissions of Operator and/or its officers, members, or agents. Should Rider be a minor child, the parent of said minor child agrees to the above and assumes all responsibility for said child while on the Polo Grounds premises and fully acknowledges and agrees to accept the risks involved. Rider understands that playing polo on horseback, or simply horseback riding or being in the proximity of horses are all high-risk, if not ultra-high risk, activities and that Rider is participating at his/her own risk.
Rider hereby assumes all risks associated with playing polo, horseback riding, as well as the risks of being in proximity to horses generally, and further does agree to hold harmless Team Resolute LLC, the Ocala Polo Club, the Florida Horse Park and all other facilities at which the Operator does business and their officers, members and agents, from any and all liability for negligence, gross negligence, and recklessness resulting in accidents, damage, loss, injury or illness to Rider and to Rider’s property, including the horse or horses which
he/she is riding. Negligence means the absence of ordinary care, gross negligence means the absence of slight care, and recklessness means the flagrant indifference to your rights with a subjective awareness that death or bodily harm will result.
Moreover, the following conditions must be met for the Polo Grounds to be made available for your riding and related activities:
1) The Rider must examine the Polo Grounds, including without limitation, the fields, exercise and warm up areas, pathways, barns and parking areas prior to being used by the Rider;
2) Rider, by mounting the horse on the Polo Grounds, accepts the Polo Grounds and all fields or other surfaces to be used for training, schooling or in competition “as is and with all faults” upon inspection;
3) The Rider assumes all risks associated with riding or schooling on the Polo Grounds (including without limitation, any part of the contiguous property made available by the Operator);
4) The Rider represents that he/she is familiar with and knows his/her ability and the ability of the horse and is solely responsible for the selection of suitable activities to undertake with the horse, whether being ridden or not, while on the Polo Grounds;
5) The Rider is responsible for inspecting the Rider’s tack and safety equipment, including without limitation bridle, saddle, girth, helmet, full safety vest, and proper footwear, ensuring that the safety equipment being used by the Rider is in full compliance with ASTM safety standards and requirements and is worn at all times on the Polo Grounds when mounted or in close proximity to horses;
6) All injuries to either horse and Rider must be reported to the Operator in writing within 24 hours of any such injury, or playing/riding privileges are subject to revocation;
7) Any damage caused by horse or Rider is to be reported to the Operator in writing within 24 hours of any such damage;
8) The Rider is responsible for the conduct of all family members, and/or friends of the Rider at all times while family members, and/or friends are on the Polo Grounds;
WARNING! USE EXTREEME CAUTION: HORSEBACK RIDING AND EQUINE ACTIVITIES CAN BE DANGEROUS. RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Under the laws of most states, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for any injury to, or the death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities. Having read the preceding, I acknowledge my understanding of those risks set forth
herein and knowingly agree to accept full responsibility for my exposure to such risks, injury, harm, damage or death. I acknowledge a full and complete understanding of the limitations of liabilities and waiver of certain rights that I may have and granting of releases contained herein and knowingly consent thereto. By signing this release and agreement not to sue, you, Rider, are acknowledging that you have been informed of the potential for injury, death or damage to your person or property and have specifically WAIVED THE RIGHT TO SUE Team Resolute LLC, its owners, principals, officers, members and agents even in the event of Operator’s or others’ negligence, gross negligence or recklessness. You further VERIFY that no representations or promises have been made to you to induce you to sign this Release. You further expressly agree that the foregoing WAIVER, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by law of the state in which you participate in activities conducted by the
RELEASEES (Team Resolute LLC) and that if any portion hereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect.