With high-activity racehorses regularly performing on tarmac or other hard surfaces, glue-ons are a reliable option that protects the integrity of the foot. It provides caudal support that a traditional shoe cannot — preventing quarter cracks, sheared heels and performance-impacting pain — and avoids damaging hooves that may need to be shod more often than the typical horse.

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