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INSURANCE APPENDIX B 

 The following agents contact information can be located by searching The Horse Source

 

MORTALITY /FERTILITY INSURERS

AM BEST’S RATING

 AGENTS

North American Specialty Insurance Company
(Swiss Re Group)

www.swissre.com
 

A+

Kirk Horse Insurance (Ron Kirk, Managing Underwriter), Kirk Horse Insurance (Alex Neuman), Muirfield Insurance (Mike Levy), Clay Ward Agency (Bruce Isaacs/Shack Parrish), Nicholson Insurance (Joe Browne Nicholson), Rollin Baugh, Tom Sayre, Parks Insurance Group (Jerry Parks), Davant Latham, Lavin Insurance (Kevin Lavin), Bob McCann, Brooks-Maberry (Arthur Maberry)

Great American Insurance Company

www.greatamericaninsurance.com
 

A

Clay Ward Agency (Bruce Isaacs/Shack Parrish), Muirfield Insurance (Mike Levy), Equus/Standardbred Station (Lynn Jones), EMO (Chris Norden), Old Colony (Bill Carl), BB&T (Nina Hahn, Tom Ludt, Clinton Glasscock), Parks Insurance Group (Jerry Parks), Fara Bushnell, Cunningham Livestock (Tom Cunningham), Lavin Insurance (Kevin Lavin), The Sayre Agency (Tom Sayre), Gordon Reiss, Shawna Dietrich, Justin Insurance (June Roberts), Independent Equine Agents (Kris Price Knight, Marla Moore), Limestone Insurance (Pete Bradley)

XL Capital Insurance Group

www.xlcapital.com
 

A+

Clay Ward Agency (Bruce Isaacs/Shack Parrish), Muirfield Insurance (Mike Levy), Nicholson Insurance (Joe Browne Nicholson), Lavin Insurance (Kevin Lavin), Sterling-Thompson (Alex Rankin), BB&T (Nina Hahn, Tom Ludt, Clinton Glasscock), Brooks-Maberry (Arthur Maberry), Jack Goldthorpe, Equus/Standardbred Station (Lynn Jones), Fara Bushnell, Limestone Insurance (Pete Bradley)

Markel Insurance Group

www.markelcorp.com
 

A

Primarily direct distribution, Clay Ward Agency (Bruce Isaacs/Shack Parrish)

American Livestock Insurance Company

www.amlivestock.com
 

A+

Parks Insurance Group (Jerry Parks), Nicholson Insurance (Joe Browne Nicholson) and many smaller agencies

Starnet (William R. Berkeley Insurance Group)

A

EMO [Chris Norden], Shawna Dietrich

American Home Assurance Insurance Co. of State of  Pennsylvania (AIG Group)

www.aig.com

A+

 

 

Kentucky Risk Specialist – Program manager for AIG

 

St. Paul Travelers (primarily a market for Farmowner coverages – does not offer insurance for racehorses)

www.stpaultravelers.com

A+

Nicholson Insurance (Joe Browne Nicholson), Independent Equine Agents (Kris Price Knight, Marla Moore), Energy Insurance (Mark Kelder, Will Miller), Old Colony (Bill Car1) BB&T (Tom Ludt)

United National (American Equine Insurance Group, Inc.)

www.unitednat.com
 

A

John Hart, primarily show horses (many smaller agencies)

Equisure

www.equisure-inc.com
 

A

Program administrator for U.S. Equine Federation horse program.  The horse owner must be a member of USEF to qualify.  The coverage is backed by a Lloyd’s of London syndicate, but is only available on a surplus lines basis.  The mortality coverage is not available to residents of Kentucky and Illinois.

Lloyd’s of London
   XL Capital
   Amlin Syndicate
   Hiscox Syndicate
   QBE Insurance Group
   Brit Syndicate
   Atrium Syndicate
   Caitlin Syndicate
   Lexington Insurance Co.
   Wellington Syndicate

   www.lloyds.com
 

A

Clay Ward Agency (Bruce Isaacs/Shack Parrish), Muirfield Insurance (Mike Levy), EMO (Chris Norden), Nicholson Insurance (Joe Browne Nicholson), Old Colony (Bill Carl), Equus/Standardbred Station (Lynn Jones), The Sayre Agency (Tom Sayre), Lavin Insurance (Kevin Lavin), Bluegrass Bloodstock (Rick Trontz), BB&T (Nina Hahn, Tom Ludt, Clinton Glasscock), Kiger Insurance (Syl Kiger), Tony Cecil, Richard Hoffberger, Brooks-Maberry (Arthur Maberry), Cunningham Livestock (Tom Cunningham), Equine Brokerage (Russ Crawford), Jones-Brown (Peter Bance, Jennifer Goebel, John Carlton), Fara Bushnell, Jack Goldthorpe, Nancy Yearsley, Limestone Insurance (Pete Bradley)

 

 

 



 



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