BARN RULES

The rules for Rein and Shine are designed to create and maintain a clean, safe and fun environment for people and horses.

  • Appropriate paperwork MUST be completed and submitted in order to ride on property-this includes friends / children of boarders-no exceptions.
  • No one is to ride a Rein and Shine horse without permission of executive director or barn manager (each and every time).
  • Immediately report ANY injury (rider, horse, or barn animal) to R&S staff.
  • Incident report must be completed and signed for any accident or injury.
  • No drugs on the property.
  • No riding or handling of horses or equipment while under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.
  • No smoking.
  • No dogs (except for Staff).
  • No profanity.
  • Do not leave un-supervised horses in crossties.
  • Must use ASTM-SEI approved helmet for ground work and/or riding.
  • Must use closed toed, hard soled shoes with a heal for all riding and handling of horses.
  • Lead horses using lead line, holding 6-8 inches below horse's chin.
  • Use only appropriate tack in good working condition.
  • Pick up all trash.
  • Put groom boxes and tack back where they belong after use.
  • Do not leave grooming supplies (i.e. hoof picks, brushes) out while riding.
  • Scoop manure after your horse in cross tie area or aisle of barn.
  • Children must not be left unattended at any time while on property.
  • Parents or adult supervision for all children up to fifteen (15) years old.
  • Signed release for children ages 16-18 required if left at barn without adult supervision.
  • Park in designated areas.
  • Only ride in approved riding areas.
  • No riding inside the barn.
  • Do not medicate, feed or move horses that are not your own.
  • Document all medication and feeding changes and inform staff.
  • Keep all doors and gates closed at all times.
  • Only R&S approved instructors are allowed to teach on property.
  • Barn hours are 7am to 9pm.
  • Turn out lights if last to leave.
  • Rules may be added to this list on an as needed basis.
  • HAVE FUN AND BE SAFE!