2024 Horse Premium List

2024 HORSE SHOW general rules and regulations

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EXHIBITOR ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THERE MAY BE RISKS NOT KNOWN TO EXHIBITOR OR REASONABLY FORESEEABLE AT THIS TIME. EXHIBITOR UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE RISKS INVOLVED WITH THE SHOW AND THE FACILITIES AND THE FACT THAT EXHIBITOR MAY NOT BE AWARE OF ALL OF THE RISKS INVOLVED, AND EXHIBITOR VOLUNTARILY AND FREELY CHOOSES TO ASSUME ALL RISKS INVOLVED WITH THE SHOW AND THE FACILITIES (WHETHER KNOWN OR UNKNOWN) ON BEHALF OF EXHIBITOR AND ALL OTHER RELEASORS (DEFINED BELOW). Exhibitor, on behalf of exhibitor and his/her/its heirs, dependents, assigns, next of kin, agents, successors, assigns, related entities, partners, employees, officers, directors, contractors, representatives in any capacity, and exhibitor Parties (together with exhibitor, “Releasors”), hereby assumes any and all risks associated with, arising from, or involved with exhibitor’s presence and activities on or around the Facilities, exhibitor’s exposure to crowds, other individuals, and animals, and exhibitor’s participation in the Show, including, without limitation, any risk of personal or bodily injury or sickness or illness, permanent disability, or death to exhibitor or exhibitor’s animals or any risk of loss or damage to exhibitor’s property or income. Exhibitor also acknowledges and understands the following notices. WARNING: UNDER TEXAS LAW (CHAPTER 87, CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE), A FARM ANIMAL PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN FARM ANIMAL ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISKS OF FARM ANIMAL ACTIVITIES. WARNING: UNDER TEXAS LAW (CHAPTER 87, CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE), A LIVESTOCK SHOW SPONSOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO, OR THE DEATH OF, A PARTICIPANT IN A LIVESTOCK SHOW RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISKS OF LIVESTOCK SHOW ACTIVITIES. Each exhibitor, on behalf of exhibitor and the other Releasors, hereby WAIVES all rights and claims for damages, losses, costs, injuries, expenses, and/or liabilities and does hereby agree to RELEASE, DISCHARGE, HOLD HARMLESS and unconditionally INDEMNIFY the Exposition, Event Facilities Fort Worth, Inc., Multipurpose Arena Fort Worth, the City of Fort Worth (Texas), Rural Media Group and its affiliated networks and radio stations, and any other person or entity that participates, operates, owns, organizes, sanctions, produces, broadcasts, officiates, sponsors, or is otherwise involved in or with the Show or the Facilities, and their respective related entities, advertising agencies, licensees, and any other person or entity acting with or under one of the foregoing parties’ authority or permission, and the successors and assigns of any of the foregoing (all of the foregoing with Exposition, the “Released Parties”) from and against all liabilities, costs (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, costs of investigation, and court costs), injuries, losses, expenses, claims, lawsuits, demands, actions, proceedings, and damages (all of the foregoing, “Claims”) that exhibitor, an exhibitor Party, or any Released Party may at any time suffer or sustain or become liable for regardless of the legal theory, whether now known or hereafter known, in any jurisdiction throughout the world, EVEN IF SUCH CLAIMS ARE CAUSED BY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, THE ALLEGED OR ACTUAL SOLE, CONTRIBUTORY, OR CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OF ANY RELEASED PARTY OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR BASED ON STRICT LIABILITY OR PREMISES LIABILITY, including, without limitation, Claims arising out of or related to (a) the Show and any rules, regulations, and conditions of Exposition, (b) any termination, cancellation, suspension or postponement of the Show (or any part thereof) at any time and for any reason, (c) any use or non-use of the Materials (defined below) or exhibitor’s Likeness (defined below) by the Released Parties, (d) any act or omission of the exhibitor, exhibitor Parties, the Released Parties, or anyone else, or (e) any accidents, damages, injuries, illnesses, sicknesses, disabilities, deaths, losses, or incidents either to the person or property, or both, of exhibitor, any exhibitor Party, any Released Party or of any other individual or entity in any manner arising from any part of the Show or exhibitor’s, any exhibitor Party’s, any Released Party’s, or any other person’s acts or omissions or presence at the Facilities, including (without limitation) Claims allegedly or actually arising from (i) any interpretation or violation of rules, (ii) the disqualification of any animal or exhibitor, (iii) the loss of any sales proceeds, income, premium or prize, (iv) travel, storage, boarding, or lodging costs or expenses, (v) COVID-19 or any other contagious disease or virus, (vi) the condition of the Facilities or any activities in or around the Facilities, and/ or (vii) any alleged failure to provide adequate security. EXHIBITOR, ON BEHALF OF HIS/HER/ITSELF AND THE OTHER RELEASORS, FURTHER AGREES AND COVENANTS NOT TO ASSERT, MAKE OR BRING ANY SUCH CLAIMS AGAINST, OR IN ANY WAY SEEK SUCH CLAIMS FROM, ANY RELEASED PARTY, AND EXHIBITOR FOREVER RELEASES AND DISCHARGES THE RELEASED PARTIES FROM ALL SUCH CLAIMS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CLAIMS FOR OR RELATED TO PERSONAL OR MENTAL INJURY, ILLNESS, SICKNESS, PERMANENT DISABILITY, DEATH, LOSS (ECONOMIC OR OTHERWISE), OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS OR LOSS OF INCOME, PREMIUMS, OR PRIZES. Exhibitor also recognizes and agrees that it will be solely responsible and liable for any actual, direct, indirect, general, special, treble, punitive, incidental, consequential or other losses, injuries, costs, expenses, or damages to, or occasioned by, or arising from the participation or presence of exhibitor, exhibitor Parties’, or exhibitor’s animals in or at the Show or Facilities, any termination, cancellation, suspension or postponement of the Show (or any part thereof), any disqualification of exhibitor, any disqualification of any exhibitor’s entry/ies or animals, any exposure to or contraction of COVID-19 or any other contagious virus or disease, any acts or omissions of a

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