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Army Pairs Shoeing Competition

A movie showing the highlights of the Cavalry Blacks Pairs Roadster horseshoeing competition in February 2010, held at the Knightsbridge Barracks London. The competition is a pairs class with one farrier shoeing a front foot with a plain stamped roadster and the second farrier shoeing a hind foot with a plain stamped caulk and wedge […]
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Plain Stamp Front

Darren Bazin demonstrates how to build a plain stamp front with a toe clip from 13.5 inches of 1 x ½ inch steel, hammer finish. This shoe is designed to be fitted to horses that work at a slower pace on hard surfaces, for instance driving horses.  The broad section and full fit of the […]
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Jim Blurton Egg Bar Shoe

This movie features a foreword by Haydn Price D.W.C.F, consultant farrier to the British Equestrian Federation, on the types of conditions that would benefit from having a Jim Blurton Egg Bar shoe applied. World champion farrier Jim Blurton A.W.C.F then demonstrates the correct fitting procedures for his straight bar shoe.   Running time 4 mins. 22secs.

 

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Trimming Of Front Foot Concave Shoe

Darren Bazin A.W.C.F. demonstrates how he trims a front foot for the application of a concave machine made front shoe with a toe clip and is part of the sequence of shoeing a front foot. This movie relates to element 3.2 of the National Occupational Standards in the U.K for farrier apprentices.Running time 6 mins […]
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Concave Speeding Cutting Front Shoe

Gary Darlow A.F.C.L demonstrates how to build a concave speedy cutting front shoe from 12 inches of ¾ by 7/16 fullered concave steel. Speedy cutting is a form of brushing and occurs when the inner branch of the shoe strikes the opposite leg in the knee region and is usually caused by poor conformation, such […]
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Welded Handled Stamp

Darren Bazin demonstrates how to forge a welded handle stamp from ¾ inch (20mm) round tool steel.  This E head stamp is used in concave and light fullered shoes and is arc welded to a metal handle.  This movie relates to element 1.2 of the National Occupational Standards in the UK. Running time 4m 51secs.
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