1. Online Equine Sales Co. is run as a service for the horsemen in the internet community.  We take no responsibility for the condition or quality of items presented herein.  Online Equine disclaims any guarantees expressed or implied on items or services listed on our site.
   
   
2. Bidders or prospective buyers are advised to thoroughly read and examine all information provided on any animal you are interested in bidding on or purchasing.  If you are unsure, ask.
   
   
3. All sales are "as is" and no animals can be returned unless there is an arrangement made between buyer and seller.  The sale company has NOT vet checked any of the horses for sale.  There is no guarantee by the sale company of soundness or any other qualities of any horse in this sale unless expressly made by the seller.  In these cases the guarantee is strictly by the seller and not by the sale company.  Any misrepresentation must be dealt directly with the seller and not through the sale company.
   
   
4. We at Online Equine Sales do not participate in any exchange of money or arrange for the delivery of any animal purchased through the sale.  We do not take responsibility for any guarantees or representations made by the seller or the bidder.  All details of the transaction must be completed by seller and buyer.  Seller to provide necessary paperwork, registration papers and transfers, if applicable.  Seller is also obligated to make known all defects, if any, prior to time auction begins.  If seller defaults in this clause, the buyer may have the right to refuse subject animal.  In which case, seller is still responsible for all charges incurred with the sale company. Buyers may, at their own expense, have a veterinarian examine any horse prior to the sale by making arrangements with the seller.  If misrepresentation is determined on the seller's part, their registration and contract with Online Equine will be terminated immediately.  The name of the seller and/or business will be placed in the sale company's file as an undesirable.
   
   
5. Online Equine Sales is committed to advertising, displaying all information, automated communication and bidding to give the seller the best opportunity to sell his horse/horses for the price he or she wants.
   
   
6. All horses sold through Online Equine Sales Co. will be required to have a current negative Coggins test.
   
   
7. The auction will list if mares are in foal. If they are listed as being vet checked or guaranteed in foal, buyer has the right to have said mare checked. If mare proves not to be in foal, buyer has the right to reject purchase. Seller will then be responsible for all sales expenses and veterinary examination.  If mare proves to be in foal, buyer is responsible for veterinary examination.  Any agreements regarding return breeding, etc. are solely between the seller and buyer.
   
   
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8. The highest bidder will be the buyer. If a dispute should arise between two or more bidders, the horse will then be auctioned between the disputing parties.  If they choose not to bid, the last bid recognized by the sale company will then be the buyer.
   
   
9. Bidders may place a "Maximum" bid and the auction will place their bids automatically until their maximum bid is met.  If it is surpassed, you will then receive an outbid notice via e-mail. This service is for your convenience and by no means a requirement.
   
   
10. Online Equine Sales Co. has the right to decline any bids made by individuals who have defaulted in prior auctions or any individuals whose auction privileges have been terminated.
    
    
11. Bidders may contact sellers through the auction format to request pertinent information or ask additional questions about any horses consigned.
    
    
12. Sellers retain the right to no sale or pass out any horses they have consigned as long as a minimum bid has not been met or surpassed.
    
    
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13. The highest bidder will receive notice at the close of auction of winning bid.  Payment terms are to be made with the seller.  The cost of shipping is not included in the auction price.  All shipping fees are to be paid by the buyer unless other arrangements have been made between buyer and seller.  All details of the transaction are the responsibilities of the seller and buyer. If buyer has not made payment to seller within agreed amount of time set by seller, it will then be considered a default sale.  Any legal fees that may be incurred by the seller to obtain purchase price and any other fees agreed upon between both buyer and seller including attorney fees and costs will be the responsibility of the default buyer.
    
    
14. In the unlikely event a bid is not honored, the registered buyer's registration and contract with Online Equine Sales Co. will be terminated. Seller may then request a resale of the horse in question or request the Sale Company to accept the next highest bid.  If any prior bid cannot be enforced, seller agrees not to hold the Sale Company responsible and may request the horse to be placed in another auction for resale.
    
    
15. All responsibilities, care, maintenance, and expense of auctioned horse become the responsibility of the buyer once seller has received purchase price.  This will be binding in the case of injury, illness, or death of any horse after it has been sold.  After payment has been received by the seller from the buyer, seller is to release the animal and all current paperwork, registration, transfer, breeder's certificate, coggins, etc.
    
    
16. These terms and conditions of sale shall constitute a contract between buyers, sellers, and Online Equine Sales Co. and shall be equally binding among all parties.
    

If you agree, then go ahead and Register with Online Equine Sales Co.  and WELCOME ABOARD!

PLEASE NOTE

It is a violation of law to make bids in a false name or with an invalid credit card, even if our software initially accepts such a bid. Please be aware that even if you do not give us your real name, your web browser transmits a unique internet address to us which can be used by law enforcement officials to identify you. Please don't ruin the fun for everyone by testing our auction with false bids. This puts you at substantial personal legal risk. Fraudulent bidders will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Currently, both the FBI and the US Secret Service are responsible for investigating all Internet fraud cases.