Re: RC: tucking the butt

[Horsestwo@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/25/99 5:05:25 PM US Mountain Standard Time, 
jlbenke@atnet.net writes:

<< Horse, 15+ hands, tends to overreach (farrier has comptensated with 
trailers
 on rear shoes and a clip for the front shoes). >>

I have horses with squared toes on rear to keep from over reaching.  I 
haven't heard of using trailers for anything except straightening out the 
foot flight or stance of halter horses.  I would check with some other 
farriers or the web page for the farriers assoc. to see what they recommend.

Melanie in AZ


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