Kings Riding Academy Waiver and Release
Adults signing form themselves or Parents signing for minor child
Policy
Lesson Rate $82.50 per hour Payment Policy • Payment is due through our calendar app Acuity no later than 24 hours before your lesson. • Unpaid lessons are subject to cancellation. Cancellation Policy • Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to receive a refund or reschedule. • No refunds or make-up lessons for cancellations made within 24 hours of your scheduled lesson. Weather Policy • Lessons continue rain or shine unless the instructor states otherwise. • Rainy day lessons are held inside the barn and will include valuable hands-on learning such as: - Tacking & equipment fitting - Show prep & grooming - Proper braiding techniques - Horsemanship skills and more! Dress Code & Safety • Riders must wear: - Boots with a small heel - Long pants - An ASTM-approved riding helmet (required for all participants) Lesson Expectations • Lessons start promptly at your scheduled time. • If you arrive late, your lesson will still end at the scheduled time. • Trainers reserve the right to dismiss any student for lack of attention, failure to listen, or poor attitude. • Respect, safety, and focus are expected at all times. We look forward to helping you grow as a rider while keeping safety and horsemanship at the heart of every lesson!
Welcome Families!
BARN RULES & SAFETY PROTOCOLS
Ensuring a safe and respectful environment
for students, horses, and staff.
1. GENERAL CONDUCT
ACTIVE SUPERVISION: Children under 12 must be
within arm's reach of an adult at all times unless
mounted in a lesson.
NO CLIMBING OR SWINGING: Gates, fences, and
stall doors are for containment, not play. Stay off all
barn structures.
THE "SLOW & LOW" RULE: Use "indoor voices" and
walking feet. No running, screaming, or sudden
movements that might startle horses.
2. SIBLING & SPECTATOR POLICY
REGISTERED STUDENTS ONLY: Only scheduled
lesson students are permitted in grooming or arena
areas.
DESIGNATED QUIET ZONE: Siblings not in a lesson
must stay in the [Observation Area/Lounge]. Toddlers
must be held or in a stroller when horses are moving.
NO "LOOSE" PLAY: Children are strictly forbidden
from running or playing in areas where horses are
turned out or being led.
3. SAFETY & GEAR
CLOSED-TOE SHOES: Everyone (including non-
riding parents and siblings) must wear sturdy,
closed-toe shoes on property.
DO NOT FEED: Do not give treats or snacks to
horses without instructor permission. (Protects
fingers and diet).
4 ACCOUNTABILITY
TWO-STRIKE POLICY: To ensure the safety of our
animals and students, families unable to maintain
control of non-riding children will be asked to
leave and may forfeit lesson slots.
Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe!
Emergency Contact Person