You must be 18 years of age and involved in the show horse industry to use this website. By using the Equine Sports Council (ESC) website, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use below. This website and its data are copyright protected and the intellectual property of ESC. Thank you for being a part of the ESC Horse Show Network!
Terms of Use for
Equine Sports Council’s Website
Effective Date: 2025
Welcome to the Equine Sports Council (ESC) website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing the Equine Sports Council website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and are actively involved in the show horse industry, including but not limited to show management, horse show exhibitors, owners, trainers, show officials, and veterinarians.
2. Access to Resources
The Equine Sports Council provides users access based on their roles to a range of resources, including but not limited to:
- Expanded horse industry news
- Show management resources
- Show officials insurance
- Horse show registrations
- Show officials registry
- Horse owner and trainer information
- Medical report forms for show horses, including veterinary diagnosis and treatment information
- Drug testing samples
3. Data Protection
Equine Sports Council takes data protection seriously. We monitor our systems with advanced cybersecurity software, including tracking of IP addresses and geo-locations. We are committed to safeguarding your information and ensuring the security of our website.
4. Prohibited Activities
Users are strictly prohibited from:
- Web crawling or data harvesting.
- Sharing login credentials or accessing another user’s account.
- Copying, printing, or photographing any data or content from the website.
- Engaging in any form of data theft.
Violators of these prohibitions may lose access privileges and risk being reported to state and federal authorities.
5. Intellectual Property
All data, content, and materials on the Equine Sports Council website are the intellectual property of Equine Sports Council and are protected by copyright laws. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any content is strictly prohibited.
6. User Responsibilities
Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials and for all activities that occur under their account. You agree to notify Equine Sports Council immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
7. Limitation of Liability
Equine Sports Council shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your access to or use of the website or any resources provided therein.
8. Changes to Terms
Equine Sports Council reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
9. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Alabama or Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Equine Sports Council
Info@EquineSportsCouncil.org
855-Equine1
By using the Equine Sports Council website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Thank you for being a part of our Horse Show Network!