Showing posts with label shoes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shoes. Show all posts
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Research: Does the Unshod Dressage Horse Really Bear a Competitive Disadvantage?

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Irish researcher Richard Mott writes: "This photo is an example of some of the gait analysis work I’m doing for my dissertation com...
Thursday, December 06, 2012

Friends at Work: Would You Put Yourself in His Shoes?

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Photographer Arjan Haverkamp saw nothing unusual about this scene at the Dierenpark Amersfoort (zoo) in The Netherlands. I think he was ...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

The Unshod Racehorse: Racing Commissioners Table Model Rule on Barefoot Racehorses

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When the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) met at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, New York on Tuesday, the state...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

Necropsy Report: British Horses Died of Cardiac Arrest; Signs Consistent with Electrical Shock from Leaking Cable Under Paddock

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The British Horseracing Authority has provided a summary statement following the completion of necropsy studies on the bodies of two horses...
Sunday, July 26, 2009

Don't stand too close! Hot Competition for Farriers in England

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by Fran Jurga | 26 July 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Don't stand too close! , originally uploaded by Lid Licker! The wrath o...
Saturday, May 02, 2009

Horseshoer Handicapping: Whose Workmanship Do You Like in the Derby?

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by Fran Jurga | Kentucky Derby Day | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Kentucky Derby Tip Sheet Post No. | Horse | ...
Monday, April 21, 2008

Big Brown's Glued Hooves Featured in Today's New York Times

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Get a good look at the feet of Kentucky Derby favorite Big Brown. The horse has wall separations in the medial heels of both front feet and ...