28 August 2009 #1 S siani1989 Well-Known Member Joined 15 July 2008 Messages 2,064 Location barnsley (tarn) south yorkshire Visit site who rides there horses if they have loose shoes - been having a debate down farm about it today thanks
who rides there horses if they have loose shoes - been having a debate down farm about it today thanks
28 August 2009 #2 milliepops Wears headscarf aggressively Joined 26 July 2008 Messages 27,531 Visit site I wouldn't ride a horse with a loose shoe in case it twisted. I do know people that do though, and they get away with it...
I wouldn't ride a horse with a loose shoe in case it twisted. I do know people that do though, and they get away with it...
29 August 2009 #4 Box_Of_Frogs Well-Known Member Joined 1 May 2007 Messages 6,517 Location Deepest Wales Visit site Asking for trouble, bearing in mind Sod's Law.
29 August 2009 #5 F Fantasy_World Well-Known Member Joined 9 February 2007 Messages 2,754 Visit site I have ridden my boy once with a loose shoe. Didn't go far, all roadwork and only a little bit of trot. Like others have said though it's sod law that something would happen to the shoe/foot so I don't like taking the risk.
I have ridden my boy once with a loose shoe. Didn't go far, all roadwork and only a little bit of trot. Like others have said though it's sod law that something would happen to the shoe/foot so I don't like taking the risk.