Jim Blurton Exhibiting at Farriery Focus Weekend
The annual Farriery Focus Weekend takes place this weekend, held at the Forge, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, combined with the 38th International Team Horseshoeing Championship.
Taking place across Saturday 23rd September and 24th September 2017, the event includes a trade exhibition featuring internationally recognised equine product stockists including Jim Blurton (find us on the Stromsholm Farrier Supplies stand), as well as lectures and the highly competitive International Horseshoeing Championship.
Jim Blurton Farrier Tools and Specialist Horsehoes Exhibiting.
The Jim Blurton range will be available on the weekend, with experts available to provide how to get the most from Jim Blurton’s range of specialist horseshoes and farrier tools.
The Farriery Focus is the perfect occasion to meet with equine professionals and attend lectures and workshops at The Shoeing Lab for updates in the farrier industry with last years farrier focus including presentations from Jim Blurton, as well as 11 other expert speakers.
38th International Team Horseshoeing Championship
Jim Blurton will also be judging in the International Team Horseshoeing Championship. In previous years this has attracted teams from around the world including Sweden, Belgium, the USA, Canada and Ireland – with each team of 4 competing to be crowned the British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association’s (BFBA) International Team Horseshoeing Champion.
A classic competition in farriery calendar, competitors work in two man teams to shoe a horse, and they will also compete in a gas forging class in which they’ll have 90 minutes to make four shoes. The highest scoring team will be named champions, in what is one of the farrier world’s most highly contested competitions.
If you are attending the Farriery Focus Weekend, make sure you visit the Stromsholm stand to find out about our latest tools and specialist horseshoes – if you need any further get in touch with Jim Blurton team on 01938 580222 or email sales@jimblurton.co.uk.