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WORKING LIVERY SCHEDULE
 
WINTER PROGRAMME: (Approx. October to May depending on weather conditions.)
 
Horses/Ponies will be stabled at night. Straw bedding is provided in the cost of the livery. Shaving beds can be provided at a cost of 5 extra per week. Stables will be mucked out each morning and skipped out each afternoon. Horses/Ponies will have their rugs changed and be turned out each morning providing the weather/ground conditions are not too bad. The yard supervisor on any given day will decide whether the conditions are suitable for turnout. Horses/Ponies will be brought in during the afternoon, brushed off, feet picked out and have their rugs changed. All hay and hard feed are provided in the cost if the livery.
 
SUMMER PROGRAMME: (Approx. May to October depending on weather conditions.)
 
Horses/Ponies will live out at night. During the day they will be brought in, brushed off, feet picked out. All hard feed will be provided in the cost of the livery and it is presumed that grass will make up the majority of the hay ration. However additional hay will be fed if necessary. The pasture will be maintained i.e. harrowed, rolled , topped etc. except pasture for small ponies which must not be too well managed due to the risk of laminitis.
 
Working Livery is a reduced cost livery on the understanding that Bardwell Manor Equestrian Centre will be able to use the horse/pony for lessons/hacking.Listed below are the rules applying to working livery.

  1. Owners may ride their horse/pony whenever they wish PROVIDING they inform the centre at least 24 hrs in advance.

  2. Owners may take their horse out for one entire day per week (shows,hunting etc.) but they must inform the centre one week in advance.

  3. All horses/ponies will receive at least one day off from school work during the week. This will generally be a Friday. Owners are advised not to ride their horse/pony on its day off.

  4. Horses/Ponies will be used for no more than 2 hours per day for lessons and hacking.

  5. Bardwell Manor E.C. instructors will choose which riders are suitable for your horse. Owners have no say in who rides their horse.

  6. Bardwell Manor E.C. carries insurance cover for third party matters which arise from your horses activities when being used by B.M.E.C.

  7. Owners are responsible for making sure that their horse has a full set of tack at all times. Owners are responsible for repairs to tack. If their is no tack for your horse it will be considered to be on full livery.

  8. Working livery tack will be cleaned once a week by B.M.E.C. Owners are responsible for washing nummnahs and girths and making sure the horse has a reasonably clean nummnah and girth with its saddle.

  9. Horses/Ponies which are off work for more than 4 days in any one week due to illness or lameness will be charged full livery for each day they are off after this.

  10. Owners are requested to discuss with B.M.E.C proprietor before allowing anyone other than themselves and their immediate family to ride the horse/pony.

Shoeing, veterinary care, worming, special bedding, special feed programmes and clipping services are not included in the above terms and are subject to extra charges to be negotiated with the proprietor of B.M.E.C.
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