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Here are more images from the "Shoeing For a Living" day spent with James Gilchrist and his team of shoers. Read about this story in the May/June 2010 issue of American Farriers Journal.

 

 

fitting a horse

Jame Clark, one of Gilchrist's associates prepares to wotk on a hind foot.

 

 

a whole crew

Red Renchin looks on as Gilchrist and his crew works.

 

 

Gilchrist

Gilchrist looks up as he hot shapes a keg shoe.

 

 

checking the fit

Checking the support and lay following a heart bar pour.

 

 

applying heat

Apply a propane flame before trimming the hoof.

 

 

hot fit

James Gilchrist hot fits the horse.

 

 

nailing on a shoe

Gilchrist nails on a shoe.

 

 

fitting the foot

Checking the fit.

 

 

pepe lara

Pepe Lara rasps the foot.

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