Farrier info, advice and insights
Steven Beane, multi-world champion farrier has introduced his range of hoof knives under his brand name, Beanie Tools Ltd There are a number of options - curved and wide blade knives with a brass topper and loop knife options including small and large loops incorporating the Beanie Flick groover - used as a clench …
You know that saying "There's something about the outside of a horse that's good for the inside of a man"... I recently had a tumble off my horse, after getting my spur stuck on an electric fence, yeah dumb, I know! He zoomed, I felt like a cartoon character and the next thing you know, …
We like this Fergus cartoon by Jean Abernethy so wanted to share it with you "Fergus is missing two shoes this time, Dad" "Doggone it! Which two?"
We understand that life can be hectic and that not everybody has the chance to order things from our farrier supplies store during regular business hours. For those who prefer to order over the phone, we now accept telephone orders 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you need to talk to us …
Stephen Hill Stephen Hill runs a successful farriery practise based in Leicestershire. He is a regular competitor in addition to being a Worshipful Company of Farriers Judge and Examiner. This interview was conducted whilst he was driving home from judging the Best Shod Horse at the Royal Norfolk Show. Why did you decide to become …
We just received some Jim Blurton aluminium farrier tool boxes in stock Designed for the forward-thinking farrier, these tool boxes have a compartment for all of the common farrier tools - helping to keep them protected and reduce the damage from other tools. At the top, there is an area for nail boxes - handy …
Steven Beane AWCF Steven Beane is the current World Champion Blacksmith and has held this position for FOUR years! A formidable presence on the competition circuit Steven has been a member of the England International Farriery Team for the last 11 years. Steven lives and works in North Yorkshire, England and, in addition to his …
Gary Darlow - Farrier focus An incredible 7 times National Champion, Gary is extremely well respected and talented farrier achieving consistently high results in farriery competitions, in addition to be a ‘dab hand’ at fishing too! With thanks to his daughter Becki for her assistance with the interview, Gary shares a few thoughts and opinions… …
Nigel Brown AWCF - Farrier FocusRecently crowned UK national champion farrier (2013), Nigel Brown runs a farriery business in Abergavenny, South Wales. He is an ATF (Approved Training Farrier), competes regularly and is a member of the Welsh International Team.Why did you decide to become a farrier?“I had ridden all my life, including point to …
Ben Benson Based in Oxfordshire, UK, in the centre of a thriving equine area, Ben Benson has an established farriery business catering for many professional riders. An Approved Training Farrier, Ben was instrumental in the Forge at the London 2012 Olympics alongside Jim Blurton AWCF and acted as NTO (National Technical Official) for the Paralympics …
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