Equestrian Insurance | BBi Ireland
Protecting your equestrian activities from unexpected incidents is one of your most crucial business decisions. While traditional liability policies may offer basic protection, they often don't address the specific risks faced by those working with horses. At BBi Ireland, we can arrange specialist insurance solutions that help riding schools, trainers, and livery yard owners protect their livelihoods.
Equestrian Insurance | BBi Ireland
Protecting your equestrian activities from unexpected incidents is one of your most crucial business decisions. While traditional liability policies may offer basic protection, they often don't address the specific risks faced by those working with horses. At BBi Ireland, we can arrange specialist insurance solutions that help riding schools, trainers, and livery yard owners protect their livelihoods.
What is Equestrian Insurance?
Equestrian Liability Insurance
Protecting your equestrian activities from unexpected incidents is one of your most crucial business decisions. While traditional liability policies may offer basic protection, they often don’t address the specific risks faced by those working with horses.
What is Equestrian Property Insurance?
We understand that every equine business has unique requirements, and for some, they may also want to include Property Insurance (buildings and contents).
At BBi Ireland, we can arrange specialist insurance solutions that help riding schools, trainers, and livery yard owners protect their livelihoods.
Why Choose BBi as a Broker Partner
Our Heritage
Dedicated Account Manager
We have specific service level agreements with insurer partners, ensuring our clients get a great service.
In-house Claims Team
BBi Ireland has an experienced team of professionals looking after your needs when you need us the most.
35+ years’ experience
With up-to-date knowledge of the latest legislation and health and safety issues faced by companies across Ireland.
Flexible Cover
Our cover and payment methods are flexible so you can choose the option that suits your business needs.
One Stop Shop
We can arrange cover for a wide range of business and personal insurance requirements.
What Can Equestrian Insurance Cover?
Employers Liability
This coverage protects you against claims arising from injuries or illnesses sustained by employees, volunteers and work experience staff during their work at your riding school.
Public Liability
This essential cover protects you if someone is injured or their property is damaged during equestrian activities. For instance, if a horse kicks a visitor’s car or a spectator is injured during a clinic, this cover can help manage the resulting claims.
Care, Custody & Control
This can help to cover the costs of claims against you arising from the death or injury of horses in your care, custody, and control.
Product Liability
This can help to cover the costs of claims against you arising from injuries or damages caused by defective tack, equipment, or other products used at your equestrian business, such as a riding school.
Property Insurance (Buildings and Contents)
This cover can include protection for your property for:
We Can Also Arrange Sector-Specific Covers Including...
Property Insurance (Buildings and Contents)
This cover can include protection for your property for:
- Accidental damage
- Cover for standard and nonstandard construction buildings
- Business interruption cover for loss of revenue
- Money cover
- Goods in transit cover
- Loss of horse passports and documents benefit
- All-risks-cover on all saddlery and tack
- Cover for private dwellings, buildings and contents, automatically covering accidental damage cover
- Arena floors covered as standard under buildings section
Why Choose BBi Ireland for arranging your Equestrian Insurance?
Industry Understanding
Our team includes people who understand horses and the equestrian sector. We know the difference between a riding school pony and a competition horse, and how their risks differ.
Tailored Solutions
Every equestrian business is unique. We take time to understand whether you’re running a busy livery yard, teaching private lessons, or managing competition facilities, ensuring the cover we arrange matches your specific needs.
A range of options
We work with specialist insurers to arrange cover to help protect your business without breaking the bank.
Personal support
If you need to make a claim or have questions, you’ll speak to real people who understand your business. Our team in Cavan provides clear, helpful guidance throughout your policy.
Local knowledge
As an Irish company, we understand the local equestrian community and can arrange cover that reflects local requirements and practices.
Get protected today
Ready to arrange protection for your equestrian activities? Our team is here to help identify the right cover for your situation. Email us, give us a call, or visit us at Town Hall Street, Cavan, for a complimentary discussion about your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s important to get the right Equestrian Insurance for your business. To help you do that, here are our frequently asked questions about Equestrian Insurance. If you’d like some independent advice, please call us on +353 49 433 1038, and the team will be happy to help.
The policies we arrange can help with the cost of claims against you arising from horse-related incidents, including injury to clients, damage to property, and professional negligence claims.
If you work with horses in any professional capacity, standard liability insurance often won’t provide adequate protection. The specific risks of equestrian activities require specialist cover.
Simply contact our team by phone, email, or in person. We’ll discuss your activities and requirements to arrange appropriate cover options for your consideration.
While policies vary, typical exclusions include deliberate acts and professional horse racing activities. We’ll clearly explain any exclusions in the cover we arrange for you.
What other types of equestrian insurance are available?
Our brokers can help secure the adequate cover you need for:
● Private Stables and Livery Yards.
● Personal Accident Insurance.
● Events and Shows.
● Horse and Horse and Rider Insurance
● Vehicles, including Horsebox, Horse Trailer, Horse Transporter and a variety of other agricultural vehicles.
Our brokers can help secure the adequate cover you need for:
- Private Stables and Livery Yards.
- Personal Accident Insurance.
- Events and Shows.
- Horse and Horse and Rider Insurance
- Vehicles, including Horsebox, Horse Trailer, Horse Transporter and a variety of other agricultural vehicles.