HPA Members’ Liability Insurance Cover

THE members’ public liability insurance has been renewed with Brit Insurance Ltd. For the period 1st April 2006 to 31st March 2007.

It should be noted that this liability policy only provides indemnity where a member is found legally liable for injury or damage to a third party. Player-to-player liability is specifically excluded.

Only paid up members of the HPA are covered. This policy does not cover Clubs, Coaching for gain or Commercial Polo businesses where separate liability insurance should be arranged. The policy covers the private and personal liability of the Members of the HPA arising out of the ownership, use or possession of a pony holding an HPA passport or other breed passport over-stamped by the HPA.

Unless your horse has an HPA Passport or has an HPA overstamp on its original passport, it will not be covered by the HPA's Public Liability insurance.

Limits of Liability
£5,000,000 any one event as defined in the Policy Form in respect of Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

€6,500,000 any one Event as defined in the Policy Form in respect of Ireland.

Excess
£250 each and every loss in respect of Third Party Property Damage claims including costs and expenses in respect of Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man jurisdiction

€2,000 each and every loss in respect of Third Party Property Damage claims including costs and expenses in respect of Irish jurisdiction

These details do not provide a full description of the cover provided. A copy of the full policy document will be available from our website at www.hpa-polo.co.uk or contact Hamilton and Partners (see below).

Claims Notification address:
Brit Insurance Limited
Oakleigh House
14-16 Park Place
Cardiff
CF10 3DQ
Telephone: 0800 587 6713
Fax: 029 2066 6382
E-mail: britinsurance@cl-claims.com

It is important that you do not admit liability or make any offer or promise of payment without the written consent of the Insurers.

For further details of this insurance or for any other insurance requirements please contact Hamilton and Partners Ltd:

Piers Plunket
London Office: 0207 423 090
piers.plunket@hamilton-partners.co.uk

or

Cathy Boltman
Cirencester Office: 01285 657000
cathy.boltman@hamilton-partners.co.uk
www.hamilton-partners.co.uk