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Extent of your coverage.

This policy provides cover for damage caused by:

  • death or emergency slaughter as a direct result of an acute illness or accident
  • death or emergency slaughter as a direct result of the castration of a 1- or 2-year-old stallion with normally developed genitals
  • permanent incapacity as a direct result of an accident
  • permanent incapacity as a direct result of an illness
  • permanent infertility of the mare after premature birth or rejection of a foal as a direct result of illness or accident

Note: This insurance does not cover permanent incapacity due to lameness.

Compensation.

  • 100% of the insured value in the event of death or emergency slaughter as a result of an acute illness or an accident
  • 90% of the insured value in case of permanent disability due to an accident, illness, permanent infertility

Premium.

  • The premium is calculated as a percentage of the insured value of your horse. Annual premiums are excluding costs and insurance tax
Horse type Percentage
Riding horse or Pony 5.25%
Draft horse 7.00%
  • From the year in which the horse reaches the age of 16, a premium surcharge of 1% per year applies.
  • The minimum premium is € 50 a year.
  • If the insured value exceeds € 100,000, we offer a premium rate on request. Request a quotation here.

Request insurance.

Applications for this insurance policy require:

  • A fully completed and signed application form
  • A medical certificate or clinical examination not older then 6 weeks
  • When the insured value is € 50.000 or above a clinical examination is necessary
  • When the insured value is € 100.000,- or above acceptance requirements on request

Conditions & insurance card.

Additional options.

(Not for trotters / racehorses)