Men must wear hats, an “apron” (think lap robe), and brown leather gloves. Women can show wearing either trousers or dresses, ...

SEGS gloves with rubber palms. Do these still exist? 20. ... Even the clumsiest of horses struggles to ‘kill’ them. 40. Hoof pick torch. Great for those late night field checks. 41.

“I have a few personal favourites, like the Easyboot Glove. However, this boot will only fit certain types of feet and won’t suit horses with long toes or natural hoof flares.

Hooves, knees, and fetlocks can produce deviations in this straight-line motion. A hoof that swings inward when the horse moves is called dishing.

In March, the 30-inch tall, 150-pound horse, was fitted with an artificial hoof with a foam liner and bike-tire treads at Colorado State University’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

More from Joan Fry: Hoof Beats: Driving your horse, part I Joan Fry is a lifelong horse lover and the author of “Backyard Horsekeeping: The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need” (The Lyons Press ...