New Gait Consulting
Equine Appraisals
New Gait Consulting Equine Appraisals provides professional, certified equine valuation services designed to deliver clear, objective, and well-supported opinions of value.
Each appraisal is thoughtfully prepared using industry knowledge, market research, and recognized appraisal practices. Led by ASEA-certified appraiser (license #06428) Alexa Lapp, our goal is to provide accurate, impartial reports with a straightforward process and timely turnaround for every client.
FAQs
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What is an Equine Appraisal?
An equine appraisal is a professional, documented opinion of a horse’s fair market value based on factors such as age, breeding, training, competition record, health, and comparable horses.
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Why should I use a certified equine appraiser?
A certified appraiser provides an objective, well-supported valuation using recognized appraisal standards rather than relying solely on asking prices or personal opinions.
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Does Alexa appraise horses outside of eventing and show jumping?
Yes. Alexa can evaluate horses across a variety of disciplines by combining her industry knowledge with market research, comparable sales, and established appraisal methodology.
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When might I need an equine appraisal?
Appraisals are commonly used for insurance, charitable donations, syndicates and partnerships, estate planning, legal matters, sales, and financial documentation.
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Why choose Alexa Lapp at New Gait Consulting?
Alexa is certified through the American Society of Equine Appraisers (ASEA) and brings more than 15 years of hands-on equestrian experience across eventing and show jumping. She has also assisted with the sale and valuation of horses across multiple disciplines.
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What do I receive with my appraisal?
You’ll receive a professional written appraisal documenting the horse, valuation methodology, relevant market information, and a supported opinion of value suitable for its intended use.