Horsebox Hire FAQ / Terms and Conditions

 

Do I have to pay a deposit?

We ask for a £50 deposit to secure your booking. For cancellations up to 1 week prior to your booking, we will refund the deposit in full.

There is a £500 insurance excess to cover damage to the horsebox in the event of an accident. This can be paid by card at the time of hire and will be refunded in full when the horsebox is returned undamaged.

 

Do I need to put fuel in the horsebox?

The horsebox is provided with a full tank of diesel, and should be returned with a full tank of diesel.

 

Can I collect the night before and bring back the morning after?

For full day hire you can collect the night before and return the following evening.

For a morning half day hire you can collect the night before and it must be returned by midday. Half day afternoon hire can be collected from midday and returned the same evening.

Any delays in returning the horsebox will result in an hourly charge.

 

What size horses can it carry?

The horsebox has a payload of 1000 kg and is designed to carry two horses up to 1000 kg in total. So two 15.2h, or a 16.2h and a pony for example.

 

How do I make payment?

Payment is online via Paypal or card. You can also pay by phone by calling Tack Exchange on 01628 776 910

 

What age do I need to be to self drive?

You need to be 23 years old or over, and have held a full UK drivers licence for 3 years or more.