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Charl Pretorius

Charl Pretorius is passionate about racing and has put his heart and soul into racing. From writing about racing to owning horses to having a website, Charl is all about racing. For racing’s sake most keen racing people will be hoping that we will not have seen the last of Charl Pretorius.

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Horsemanship is Essential to Becoming an Extraordinarily Good Farrier

International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Robbie Miller is known in the South African racing industry as being among the best in the farrier profession, an inspired leader and a master of his craft while being highly-respected by his peers around the world.
By Charl Pretorius posted on January 24, 2024 | Posted in Business Practices
On January 5, Robbie Miller turned 57 years of age. The very next day (Saturday January 6), his farrier team at Miller Forge and Horseshoeing, provided the Cape Town, South Africa racetrack farrier with a special birthday present by shoeing all nine winners at the prestigious L’Ormarins King’s Plate (LKP) meeting held in South Africa.
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Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

In this episode, Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin, recalls Red’s relationships with area veterinarians, his legacy and the second career as American Farriers Journal’s technical editor.

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