Showing posts with label tom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tom. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Walking Horse Celebration: Humane Society (HSUS) Anti-Soring Proposal Calls for Biggest Show to Ban Pad Stacks, Use Independent Veterinarians, Farriers as Inspectors

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A proposal from The Humane Society of the United States was made public today; it calls for 20 percent of the horses at the Walking Horse ...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

FEI Grant Funds World Horse Welfare's Cambodian Farrier Education

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British farrier Tom Burch (far left, kneeling) With the Olympics looming on the calendar, the FEI is prominent in the news. But today&#...
Monday, September 05, 2011

World Horse Welfare Launches Inaugural Farriery Education Program in Saudi Arabia

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The King Abdul Aziz Arabian Horse Centre, where the first World Horse Welfare farrier training program in Saudi Arabia will take place (ph...
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 ...
Sunday, December 14, 2008

Ice Capades: New Englanders Are Still in the Dark Tonight

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APTOPIX Ice Storm "IDYLLIC" , originally uploaded by nike6 . Throughout New England, more than 600,000 households are still...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Beating a Dead Horse(shoe): Big Brown's Loose Shoe, Revisited

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Photo links to ESPN's article on hind shoe revelation. In the hours after Big Brown failed to win, or even really finish, the Belmont St...
Friday, May 16, 2008

Big Brown's Big Switch: New Shoes, New Heels for Tomorrow's Preakness

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This morning, I stumbled out onto the lawn and grabbed the paper before the sea gulls could target it (or me). Once inside, I propped the pa...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Big Brown: The Most Famous Feet in Derby History!

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Big Brown's left front foot has a raceplate glued on with a PMMA epoxy type adhesive that is custom selected. The specs used are Lord 40...
Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Big Brown’s Trainer Richard Dutrow Says Kentucky Derby Favorite Benefited from Expert Farrier Care Before Florida Derby

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In this fun video, you can watch Big Brown gallop nimbly around the track at Gulfstream Park, winning the 2008 Florida Derby in near-record ...