Owner represents that he or she is the legal owner of dog listed above and desires to participate in the Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie (“LSP”) Lone Star Bark Dog Races to be held at Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas and adjacent areas on Sunday, May 22, 2022 (“the Event”). As a condition to LSP agreement to permit Owner to participate in the Event, Owner hereby agrees as follows:

Owner’s private insurance is the only insurance coverage available to Owner which shall provide coverage for any injuries inflicted by or to Owner’s dog(s). Owner further acknowledges and understands that he or she will be held responsible for any and all damage to persons or property that is caused by or related to Owner’s participation in the Event.  LSP shall not be responsible for any costs incurred for misbehaved animals.

Owner consents to the use of his/her name and photo and any photos of his/her dog(s), for publicity purposes.

Owner hereby releases and forever discharges, and waives any and all Claims (as defined below) against LSP, its employees, officers, directors, shareholders, partners and affiliates (the “Released Parties”) that relate to Owner’s dog participation in the Event and agrees not to sue for those Claims. For purposes of this Agreement, “Claims” shall mean any past, present and future claims, losses, costs, expenses, liabilities, demands, or causes of legal action, and costs of defense or settlement (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees and court costs). Owner hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties against any and all Claims arising from or related to Owner’s participation in the Event. This Agreement is binding on Owner and Owner’s heirs and executors.

 

Rules and Regulations

- All decisions regarding the call and placement/advancement of racers made by LSP’s racing staff/LSP staff are final and not subject to review by Owners.

- All dogs must have current shots and Owners must provide current shot records.

- Racers must be at least 4 months old to register for a race.

- Races are assigned by similar weights and breeds after receipt of a complete registration form. A complete registration form includes a current shot record.

- Limit one (1) dog per (2) humans. Two (2) Owners/Handlers per dog allowed in the racetrack area. One (1) Owner will place the dog in the starting gate and the other will be behind the designated line at the finish line. Any dog that does not have two (2) Owners/Handlers will not be permitted to participate and their spot will be assigned to an alternate.

- No food (human or dog) or other pets are allowed on the racetrack area.

- All dogs MUST be on a leash when on property. Leashes will be removed from pets once they are loaded in the starting gates. Upon completion of your race, dog(s) must be immediately put back on a leash. 

- Owners are required to clean up their dog’s accidents (I.e. plastic waste bags; a potty station and water is provided at the designated area(s).

- If your dog attacks another animal or human, you will be asked to leave LSP immediately. No refunds will be provided. 

- One human member of the team must be at least 18 years old.

I have read the rules and waive any rights to and will not attempt to hold any party responsible if another dog bites my dog or me.