Showing posts with label Burke. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burke. Show all posts
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Kentucky Derby 2012: Famous (and Fast) Thoroughbred Feet from Churchill Downs

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  That's a long apron! I think horseshoer Steve Norman, who is quite tall, wears such a long one because he often has shorts on...

Kentucky Oaks: Famous Fillies' Foot Fashions at Louisville's Churchill Downs

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  For old times' sake: The Louisville Courier-Journal asked horseshoer Steve Norman  what he thought about toe g...
Saturday, May 07, 2011

Kentucky Derby: Horseshoes (and a Horseshoer's Daughter) Ready to Run for the Roses

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Here's the Kentucky Derby news you won't ready anywhere else. And the photos no one else would think to take. But by the time you...
Monday, May 04, 2009

Holy Horseshoes! Bob Baffert's Bold Backstretch Blacksmith Burn-On

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by Fran Jurga | 4 May 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog "Hey, dude, you're setting my horse's foot on fire!" Trainer Bob ...
Friday, May 01, 2009

It's Good for You! Kentucky Derby Contender Swears By His Guinness

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by Fran Jurga | 1 May 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Kentucky Derby horse Musket Man drinks a Guinness every day ; photo by Sni...
Saturday, November 29, 2008

Kentucky-Based FPD Expands Role in Horseshoe Distribution with Exclusive Import of Kerckhaert Shoes and Raceplates

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by Fran Jurga | 29 November 2008 | www.hoofcare.blogspot.com WinStar Farms' Colonel John wore Kerckhaert raceplates when he won the Tra...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Hoof do you like in the Derby? Shoewear of the Fast and Famous

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A feet-first introduction: Meet Visionaire, trained by Michael Matz. He's wearing a Kerckhaert aluminum race plate, imported from Hollan...