1. All horses offered at auction are offered in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina and North Carolina, and the laws of these same states shall govern all transactions related to this auction.

2. Each horse offered in this sale will be sold "AS IS", with all faults, conditions and defects, if any. Horses sold shall be without warranty, expressed or implied, as to soundness, condition, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.

3. Every effort has been made to ascertain correct information, and to print the same in the Sale Catalog; however,  Sales Management neither assumes no accepts responsibility for errors, omissions, or misstatements contained in the Sale Catalog. Announcements at the time of auction will take precedence over material contained in the catalog.

4. The auction sale is "an auction without reserve", this means the starting bid is the price of the horse and the highest bidder will receive the lot designated.

5. Horses shall be sold to the highest bidder, subject to condition number 4. In the event any dispute arises between or among two or more bidders, the Seller shall have the sole authority and right to settle the dispute, as determined in the sole discretion of the seller and their decision shall be final and binding on all parties. Bids received after the close of the auction are not a basis for dispute. The Seller reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

6. Upon the winning bid, risk of loss and responsibility for the horse shall be upon the buyer.

7. Buyer agrees to issue payment through the seller within 24 hours following the conclusion of the auction sale.

8.  Buyer agrees to hold the seller harmless from all losses, costs and expense, having to do with or rising from illness, injury or death of any animal offered or purchased, and any loss or damage to property and injury to persons, including death, caused by buyer, buyers agents, representatives or employees, or by the animal, following buyers purchase of an animal.

9. Sales Management will retain all registration papers and transfers until payments have been verified, i.e. checks have cleared buyer’s bank, etc. Upon verification of payment, registration papers, along with properly executed transfer of ownership reports, and any other pertinent documents related to the animal purchased shall be prepared and mailed to the buyer.

10. All purchases shall be in the form of U.S. currency, certified check, traveler’s check, or personal check. Debit, Credit and PayPal purchases will be allowed but will incur a 3% fee.  ALL BUYERS AND PROSPECTIVE BUYERS MUST ESTABLISH BUYER IDENTIFICATION PRIOR TO SALE.

11. Buyers who fail in any respect whatsoever to pay for horses, as provided in the Conditions of Sale and/or settlement procedures shall be declared in default. Any horse, for which full and complete settlement is not made, may be re-sold without notice to buyer, the cost of re-sale to be borne by buyer. In addition that buyer will be banned from all future sales at Mare Stare, LLC.

12. All horses consigned to this sale will have a current negative Coggins report and Health Certificate dated within 30 days of sale upon completion of payment.

13.  Horses may remain at the seller's farm for a period of 2 weeks while pickup arrangements are made.  After that period a daily board fee will be incurred.  This fee will be established by the seller and should be considered prior to bidding on any any animal in the sale.

_______________________________________________

Reference Sires: