Included Clauses and Terms:

  • Identification of Buyer and Seller – Records the full legal names and contact information for both parties.

  • Horse Identification – Captures name, breed, sex, color, age, registration number, brand, markings, and other unique identifiers.

  • Purchase Price & Payment Method – States the total price, accepted payment forms, and confirms payment receipt. Includes seller’s first lien and security language for partial payments

  • Transfer of Possession & Risk – Sets the exact transfer date and location, outlines brand inspection and health certificate responsibilities, and clearly shifts risk to the buyer at delivery.

  • Seller’s Warranties & Representations – Confirms legal ownership, lien-free status, and any disclosed health or behavior issues; includes “as-is” and express warranty options.

  • Pre-Purchase Veterinary Exam – Allows the buyer to confirm or waive a vet check before purchase.

  • Governing Law – Establishes the state law controlling the agreement.

  • Entire Agreement & Severability – Prevents reliance on verbal promises and ensures the rest of the agreement stands if one part is invalid.

  • Optional Attachments – Space to attach registration papers, health records, Coggins test, written disclosures, vet reports, or payment schedules.

What You’ll Receive:

  • One fully customizable digital contract template
    Delivered as an editable Word document (.docx) so you can tailor it to your specific needs.

  • A step-by-step User Guide
    Walks you through each section of the contract with plain-language explanations and practical checklists to help you fill it out correctly and confidently.

  • Instant Download
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Legal Notice & Disclaimer
This template is a professionally drafted legal document intended to provide strong, customizable protection for common contract scenarios. However, it is not a substitute for legal advice. Laws vary by state, and your specific circumstances may require additional terms or modifications. For full legal protection, we recommend having this agreement reviewed by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before use.

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