American Farriers Journal
American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
The High Plains Farrier Association will conduct a horseshoeing demonstration and roundtable discussions Jan. 31, 2023, at the Black Hills Stock Show in Rapid City, S.D. Jake Stonefield, CJF; Allan Voeller, CJF, APF-I; Amanda Marohl; and Mark Jakopak will be among the farriers conducting demonstrations.
Demos will begin at 8 a.m., with a new forging and shoe-making demo each hour. The shoes that will be made include plates (fronts and hinds), bar shoes, concave, keg shoe modifications, sliders and cowboy sliders, sidebone shoes and wedge shoes.
Roundtable discussions will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with different topics relating to shoeing horses for different disciplines including barrel racing, ranch horses, working cow horses, and shoeing horses with navicular, as well as for traction in winter weather.