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Archive Home > 2007 > July > 26 > Making a shoe that fits

Making a shoe that fits

Farriers keep horses at shows in fine footwear

By Whitney Malkin / The Bulletin
July 26, 2007

If sprinters tried to run without spikes or soccer players played without cleats, chances are injuries, calluses and mayhem would ensue. Shoes are a critical component of just about every sport.

The same is true for hunter and jumper horses, which wear aluminum or steel shoes during competitions....

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