​Dene Farm Cross Country

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE OF DENE FARM CROSS COUNTRY COURSE

 

Before setting out on your ride all riders must note the following terms and conditions for the use of this course. Payment of your course fee is accepted and access granted to the course on the understanding that you have read and acknowledge that the following Code of Conduct & Terms of Use as set out below apply to your use of the course.

 

CONTACT NUMBERS: JULIETTE: 07887 783008; NIGEL 07802 388410

 

Code of Conduct for use of Dene Farm:

•Use car parking facilities provided

•Spectators are allowed on the course but must move out of the way of an oncoming horse

•Riders must be 8 years of age or over unless it is an official Pony Club event

•Hard hats with flexible peaks, body protectors and correct footwear are obligatory – please see attached safety standard information

•Racing is forbidden

•Obey walking only and any other signs

•Keep strictly to marked grass tracks

•Respect growing crops

•Always give way to pedestrians on public footpaths

•No dogs allowed

•Riders must report any damage to the course or loss of horseshoes before leaving

•Riders should carry a mobile phone while on the course

 

Failure to comply with the Code of Conduct could result in your future use of this course being refused.

 

Terms of use:

 

The Course owners reserve the right to refuse admission. All riders must fully complete and sign the `signing in` form provided before setting out on the course. All jumps on the course are optional and the rider can choose not to jump any or all the fences. All fences to be taken only in the direction of the markers. It is each rider`s responsibility to make certain that they and their horse have the necessary level of ability and experience before attempting to jump. Riders should familiarise themselves with the course beforehand and not jump anything they have any doubts as to their ability to complete safely. Single riders must be accompanied by either another rider or a person on foot. Any spectator or person accompanying a rider must keep well clear of all jumps. Any accident must be reported immediately and a record made in writing together with the names and contact details of any witness before departing.

 

PERSONAL INJURY AND EQUIPMENT INSURANCE NOTICE The course owner does not insure the rider, your horse or your tack and equipment. You are strongly advised to have in place your own adequate personal accident insurance at all times. Except in respect of death or personal injury caused by our negligence we shall not be liable to you by reason of any duty at common law or under the express term of our contract with you, for any loss or damage, cost or expenses which arise out of or in connection with your use of Dene Farm.