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Light work horseshoe

Three Times world champion Darren Bazin demostrates how to build a Light Work Horse Shoe. This shoe makes up part of class 40/50 at the world championship blacksmith’s competition 2012. Specs: Shoe to be plain stamped for Mustad E7. Toe bar to be forge welded. Toe clip to be hammer drawn. Heels caulks turned and […]
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Concave corn shoe

Gary Darlow A.F.C.L demonstrates how to build a corn shoe from 12 ½ inches of 7/8 by 3/8 fullered concave steel. Corns are the result of rupturing of the blood vessels in the sensitive sole between the wall and bars and are usually found in the medial heel of the front feet but may occur […]
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Concave Caulk And Wedge Shoe

Gary Darlow demonstrates how to build a concave caulk and wedge hind shoe from 13.5 inches of ¾ by 7/16 fullered concave steel.   This shoe is a traditional British hunting shoe and is used to provide the horse with grip when working at a fast pace over uneven ground, the shape of both the caulkin […]
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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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