Well, this is the header of the email they send with the info:
ATTENTION NOTICE OF TATTOO POLICY
The enclosed information is based upon what our records indicate to be the registered name of the animal with the tattoo number: V04926 which was supplied to us by the customer.
Since our records indicate a match based on the tattoo number, color, sex and approximate age of the horse as supplied to us by the customer, requests for credits will not be honored.
The information is derived from information provided by others to The Jockey Club Information Systems, Inc. which make no representation as to the truth or accuracy of the information and expressly disclaims all responsibility and liability, if any, resulting form errors in this information.
Data provided or compiled by THE JOCKEY CLUB INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC., which includes data from The Jockey Club, generally is accurate, but occasionally errors and omissions occur as a result of incorrect data received from others, mistakes in processing, and other causes. THE JOCKEY CLUB INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. and The Jockey Club disclaim responsibility for the consequences, if any, of such errors, but would appreciate their being called to their attention.
Information as to North American races, race results, earnings and other statistical data for the period prior to October 18, 1993 was obtained from race result charts published in the Daily Racing From and from information published in the American Racing Manual, and is utilized only with permission of the owner, Daily Racing Form, Inc. Such data for the period after October 17, 1993 was obtained from Equibase Company And is utilized only with permission of the owner, Equibase Company.
Copyright©2007 THE JOCKEY CLUB INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. All rights reserved. No part of these sessions may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without a prior written license for THE JOCKEY CLUB INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC., 821 Corporate Drive, Lexington, KY 40503-2794.
Information pertaining to pedigrees and production records of North American horses contained herein copyright© The Jockey Club 2007. All rights reserved. No part of this work covered by this copyright may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission of The Jockey Club.
Which I took to mean “you give us a tattoo and we provide info. If it ends up being the wrong info, too bad.” What do you think?
