Last Updated: July 2026
Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to the National Steeplechase Association ("National Steeplechase Association," "NSA," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using nationalsteeplechase.com (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
Website Purpose
The Website is intended to provide information about the National Steeplechase Association, steeplechase racing, race meetings, schedules, results, standings, participants, horses, owners, trainers, jockeys, events, news, industry information, and other activities and resources related to the sport of steeplechase racing.
Information provided on the Website is for general informational purposes and may be updated, changed, or removed at any time.
Permitted Use
You may use this Website only for lawful purposes. You may browse the Website, access publicly available information and materials, submit contact forms or inquiries, and use publicly available resources for your personal or legitimate internal business use.
You may not:
- Misuse or attempt to disrupt the Website or its underlying systems.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, servers, databases, accounts, or related systems.
- Introduce viruses, malware, malicious code, or other harmful technology.
- Use automated systems, bots, scraping tools, or similar technologies in a manner that interferes with the Website or violates applicable law.
- Use Website content for fraudulent, deceptive, unlawful, or malicious purposes.
- Impersonate the National Steeplechase Association, its representatives, participants, or affiliated organizations.
- Engage in activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with another person's use of the Website.
- Violate any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, videos, race-related materials, data presentations, software, designs, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to the National Steeplechase Association or used with appropriate authorization and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Except where expressly permitted, Website content may not be copied, reproduced, republished, modified, distributed, transmitted, sold, licensed, commercially exploited, or used to create derivative works without prior written permission from the National Steeplechase Association or the applicable rights holder.
Third-party names, logos, trademarks, photographs, and other intellectual property appearing on the Website remain the property of their respective owners.
Race Information, Results and Other Data
The National Steeplechase Association may provide race schedules, entries, results, standings, statistics, horse and participant information, historical information, and other racing-related data through the Website.
Although we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and timely information, we do not guarantee that all such information will be complete, current, or error-free. Official information, rulings, records, or results maintained by the National Steeplechase Association or other applicable racing authorities will control in the event of a discrepancy.
Website information should not be relied upon as a substitute for official NSA records, rules, rulings, notices, or other authoritative documentation.
User Submissions
Any information, inquiries, photographs, documents, correspondence, or other materials you voluntarily submit through the Website may be used by the National Steeplechase Association to respond to your request, administer Association activities, communicate with you, improve our Website and services, or otherwise conduct legitimate organizational activities, subject to our Privacy Policy.
You represent that you have the right to provide any materials you submit and that your submission does not violate the rights of another person or organization.
Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including race meetings, event organizers, sponsors, ticketing providers, industry organizations, social media platforms, and other resources.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. The National Steeplechase Association does not necessarily control or endorse third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, security, availability, products, services, terms, or privacy practices.
Your use of third-party websites is subject to the terms and policies established by those third parties.
Disclaimer
THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, AVAILABILITY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE ASSOCIATION, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, RELIANCE UPON, OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the National Steeplechase Association, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, representatives, and agents from claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses arising from or related to your misuse of the Website, violation of these Terms, violation of applicable law, or infringement of another party's rights.
Privacy
Your use of this Website is also governed by the National Steeplechase Association Privacy Policy, available on nationalsteeplechase.com.
Website Security and Unauthorized Use
The National Steeplechase Association reserves the right to take reasonable measures to protect the Website, its data, systems, users, and related technology from unauthorized, abusive, fraudulent, or malicious activity.
We may restrict or block access, preserve relevant records, investigate suspected security incidents, and cooperate with law enforcement or other appropriate authorities when reasonably necessary or required by law.
Termination
The National Steeplechase Association may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to all or any portion of the Website when we reasonably believe a user has violated these Terms, engaged in unlawful or harmful activity, created a security risk, or for another lawful organizational reason.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any dispute arising from these Terms or use of the Website shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction as determined by applicable law.
Electronic Communications
By communicating with the National Steeplechase Association electronically, including through the Website or email, you consent to receive electronic communications from us where permitted by applicable law.
You agree that electronic notices, disclosures, and other communications may satisfy applicable requirements that such communications be provided in writing.
Changes to These Terms
The National Steeplechase Association reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use periodically to reflect changes to the Website, Association activities, technology, legal requirements, or organizational practices.
Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after revised Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of those Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
National Steeplechase Association
Website: nationalsteeplechase.com