Schedule of Events

8:00-8:05       Welcome - Harry Werner

8:05-8:45       Farriery; where we've been, where we are and where we're going –

           Bill Moyer

8:45-9:30       The equine digit: form and function - Andy Parks

9:30-10:15     Hoof wall separations and quarter cracks; farriery techniques that                                                        reduce lameness and accelerate healing - Ian McKinlay

10:15-11:00   The use of composites and modern materials to complement farriery -                        

Bryan Fraley

12:15-12:45   Farriers: “Get a Life! There’s a world out there!” - Jay Merriam

1:30- 2:15      Using biomechanical principles to trim and shoe the equine foot -    Dave Duckett

2:15-3:00        An in-depth look at foot and limb deformities in foals; birth to six                                                          months of age - Bob Hunt

3:00-3:45       Farriery that affects the distal interphalangeal joint; breakover                               enhancement: use and abuse in the sound and in the lame horse -                 

Hans Castelijns

3:45-4:30       Farriery to keep the upper level performance horse sound - James Gilchrist

4:30-5:15       Selected lameness cases resolved through applied farriery - Bob Hunt,             Steve O’Grady, Andy Parks and Hans Castelijns