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T erms &   Conditions
                                                                                      Terms & Conditions



        Sale Exam & X-rays                   max is truly your max. The highest bidder is the buyer. If   Payment:
                                             any dispute arises between or among two or more bidders,
        Trainers are required to provide a sale exam including                    Payment in full is required to be made to MM Auction
        images. X-rays required consist of AP and Lateral   sole authority to settle the dispute as he sees fit is reserved   Services immediately after the sale by credit card, cash,
        radiographs of the navicular as well as Skyline Navicular   by the auctioneer and the decisions shall be final. Seller   checkor wire transfer. International purchases are payable
        views and oblique views of the hocks. Stallions selling as   reserves the right to waive the sale (bids) of his/her horse   only by credit/debit card or wire transfer. A 3% convenience
        a breeding stallion are required to provide verification of   before it leaves the ring. The auctioneer reserves the right   fee will be charged if payments are made with a credit or
                                             to reject any or all bids. The auctioneer completes sale of a
        fertility with a semen evaluation.                                        debit card (4% international). No fee for paying with cash,
        •  Buyers understand that if they want additional images of   horse at the fall of the gavel. We reserve the right to refuse   checkor wire transfer. By providing MM Auction Services
          horses or a sale exam of their own, they will have those   bidding to anyone. Anyone can/will be asked to leave or   your credit card information to process payments, you are
          done ahead of sale time at buyers’ expense.   banned from bidding if problems arise.   agreeing that they can process the full payment due through
        •  All horses selling at Premier Horse Sales are required   • International Bidders: Register onsite, onlineor by phone.   the account information you provide them whether it’s
                                              A letter from your bank is required to be an approved
          to have a sale soundness exam done by a licensed                        done online, via phoneor face to face. By making payment,
          veterinarian in order to sell.      bidder. Email a letter on your bank’s letterhead stating   you acknowledge that you waive the right for a return of
        •  Sale exams can be done as early as 6 months before sale   you bank with them and all accounts are in good   horse(s) along with any and all refunds of monies paid, etc.
          day but no sooner and will be posted on our website at   standing. Email to info@mmauctionservices.com.   in conjunction with any purchases at this sale/auction from
          least 1 month prior to sale day if not sooner.   •  Onsite Bidders: Register at the sale office anytime by   MM Auction Services, LLC. MM Auction Services is a
                                              bringing your driver’s license and credit card as a form
        •  Some trainers will include extra x-rays as well but it’s               pass-through agency and does not hold funds for guarantees,
          not required. If buyers want more than the required sale   of payment to have on file whether you plan to pay this   returns or refunds of monies paid on animals purchased at
          exam & images, they are required to get it done before   way or not.    auction. All buyers agree to not place any kind of charge
          the sale at their expense. An onsite vet is provided at   •  Online Bidders: Online Bidding is provided by   back on any payment made towards the purchase of a horse.
          almost all sales to assist with requests the day before the   our company, MM Auction Services, LLC. Go to   All buyers agree to pay $100/day late fee for any reason their
                                              Premieronlinesales.com and you can find it under
          sale.                                                                   invoice is not paid directly following the sale same day or by
        •  X-rays are viewable on our website as early as 3 months   current auctions at that link. Click on “Buyer Resources”   wire transfer Monday following the sale. Any buyers that ask
          before sale day up to sale day and then the system   to get started or call with questions. There will be a   to hold checks for any reason, will be charged $100/day fee
          automatically deletes them when the gavel drops. We do   1% online buyers fee applied to all online winning   in order for us to do so.
          not keep x-rays past sale day.      bids. You’ll need to create an account with our online   Buyer’s Guarantee:
                                              platform first. Once we have verified your accounts with
        •  The deposit and inspection of X-rays and access to                     Buyer’s guarantee to not request x-rays, vet examsor any
          the repository are subject to our Repository Terms &   your bank, we will send you an “approval to bid” email.   images or content from any vet after purchasing a horse.
          Conditions listed on our website. All buyers accept the   Watch for emails in your spam folder.
                                                                                  Bidders guarantee to get all exams and images needed from
          Repository terms and conditions when accepting these   •  Phone Bidders & Absentee Bidders: Serious buyers   a vet prior to bidding or registering for this sale allowing
          terms and bidding at sale.          only! There will be a 2% buyer’s premium fee applied to
                                              all phone and absentee winning bids. To bid on more   them to have the confidence prior to the horse selling in
        •  Each buyer is encouraged to instruct their registered                  order to bid. Bidders guarantee that when they click to bid
          veterinarian to inspect the X-rays for each Lot and   than 4 horses, you are required to first pay $100 per   online or say “yes” by phone bidding, they will pay the fees
          physically inspect each Lot prior to the purchase   additional head to bid. This payment is non-refundable
                                                                                  listed below even if they determine they “didn’t mean” to
          thereof. As provided in the Standard Conditions of   but will be applied to your final statement if you   bid or call it an accident. If you click to bid online, you are
          Sale contained in the Sales Catalogue and on our   purchase a horse. In order to bid, you will need to fill out
                                              our phone/absentee bidding form to submit with a copy   entering a legal binding contract. It doesn’t matter whether
          website, each Lot purchased is purchased, at the fall                   you bid accidentally or someone else bids for you under
          of the hammer, with all defects and deficiencies, latent   of your driver’s license. Our clerks will contact you for   your account. Same goes for phone or priority bidding. We
          and patent, subject to the exceptions set out in the said   a form of payment to have on file. New bidders need to
                                                                                  call the number you provide and the person on the other
          Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale or announced   provide us with their bank contact information and last   end is the bidder and has final say. Bidding and winning
          prior to the auction of a Lot. The Buyer acknowledges   4 digits of bank account number on the form.
                                             •  Priority Bidders:  NO buyer’s premium and for serious   but not paying for the horse will result in fees due for loss
          that it is his sole responsibility to determine the quality,            of income to both the seller and MM Auction Services,
          accuracy and completeness of the sale exam and to   buyers only. This is for bidders that are planning on   LLC.
          obtain independent advice with respect thereto from a   spending our last sale average amount or more. One of
                                                                                  •  10% of the determined sale price to MM Auction
          registered veterinarian.            our bidding representatives will bid on your behalf. In
                                              order to bid, you will need to fill out our priority bidding   Services for loss of income
                                                                                  •  $750 nomination fee to the seller for loss of income
                                              form to submit with a copy of your driver’s license. Our
                                                                                  •  $1,000 advertising fees to the seller for loss of income
                                              clerks will contact you for a form of payment to have
        Bidding:                              on file. New bidders need to provide us with their bank   •  $10,000 training fees to the seller for loss of income
                                                                                  •  $3,500 travel fees to the seller for loss of income
        Bidders have 5 options to bid: onsite, online, phone,   contact information and last 4 digits of bank account
                                                                                  •  Plus the final sale price of the horse and all fees
        priorityor agent bidding. See our “Register to Bid” page on   number on the form.
                                                                                  Absolutely no private sales with trainers either prior to the
        our website to get registered for our next sale. All bidders   •  Agent Bidders: These bidders are in person at the sale.
        are required to be at least 18 years of age. Online bidders   Buyer and agent are required to fill out the Agent’s   sale or after the auction. Trainers have given MM Auction
        nor any pre-bids will not have precedence over floor bids.   Authorization Form and include a copy of the agent and   Services, LLC Exclusive Rights for selling the consigned
                                                                                  horses. All horses brought to the sale are required to go
        All bids are placed to the auctioneer and auctioneer accepts   bidder’s driver’s license. Our clerks will contact the buyer
                                                                                  through the auction ring. Any horses “no sold” in the ring
        the ones he sees/hears first. Setting max bids online does   for a form of payment to have on file.
                                                                                  but sold outside are expected to report it to the office.
        not guarantee the bidder winning for that amount over a
                                                                                  We will leave it up to the integrity of the seller to make
        floor bidder. To help avoid this happening, make sure your
                                                                                  sure this happens and we know that buyers only want to
                                                                                  purchase from reputable people!
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