Saddle & Soul Equine Centre

Last Updated: 24th February 2026

 

1. Assumption of Risk

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Horses are unpredictable animals. Activities involving horses carry inherent risks including injury, illness, property damage or death.

Participants acknowledge these risks and voluntarily assume full responsibility.

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2. Health & Fitness

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Participants must:

• Be physically capable of participating

• Disclose any relevant health conditions

• Follow all safety instructions

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We reserve the right to refuse participation if safety is a concern.

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3. Children & Minors

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Participants under 18 years must have written consent from a parent or legal guardian.

Children must remain supervised at all times.

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4. Bookings & Payments

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• Bookings are confirmed upon payment.

• Payment terms will be outlined at time of booking.

• Prices are subject to change without notice.

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5. Cancellation Policy

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We kindly ask for a minimum of 24 hours’ notice for all cancellations or reschedules.

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• Cancellations made with more than 24 hours’ notice: Your session can be rescheduled at no charge.

• Cancellations made within 24 hours of your booking: The full session fee will be charged or forfeited if prepaid.​

• No-shows: full session fee will be charged or forfeited if prepaid

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We reserve the right to cancel or postpone at short notice due to weather, safety concerns or unforeseen circumstances.

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6. Behaviour Expectations

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Participants must:

• Follow staff instructions

• Treat horses and others with respect

• Not behave in a way that compromises safety

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We reserve the right to remove participants from the property if behaviour is unsafe or inappropriate.

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7. Property Access

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Participants must:

• Only access approved areas

• Sign the Risk Notice & Waiver of Liability

• Follow biosecurity protocols

• Close gates as directed

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8. Limitation of Liability

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To the extent permitted by law, Saddle & Soul Equine Centre is not liable for:

• Personal injury or death

• Loss or damage to personal property

• Indirect or consequential loss

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9. Governing Law

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These terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.