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St. Croix Eventer w/ Wearplate - Clipped
The St. Croix Forge Eventer Aluminum Shoe is a lightweight alternative to the popular steel version, offering an estimated 70% reduction in weight. Designed specifically for performance horses, this shoe features a deep crease through the toe for enhanced traction, while the rolled toe helps to reduce leverage. A steel wearplate is embedded at the toe to prevent excessive wear, ensuring durability even under demanding conditions. The shoe is available in both front and hind patterns, with the option of clipped or unclipped designs, and is punched for a CH5 nail.
Key Features:
- 70% Lighter: The aluminum construction significantly reduces weight compared to the steel version, minimizing strain on the horse's limbs.
- Forged-In Wear Inserts: The steel insert at the toe provides extra durability, extending the life of the shoe.
- Deep Crease & Rolled Toe: Offers excellent traction and reduces leverage, promoting a smoother breakover.
- State-of-the-Art Side Clips: These provide additional stability and help keep the shoe securely in place during intense activities.
Benefits:
- Durable & Lightweight: The combination of aluminum with steel wear inserts offers both strength and reduced weight, ideal for performance horses.
- Enhanced Traction: The deep crease design ensures better grip, particularly useful in competitive environments.
- Long-Lasting Wear: The steel insert embedded at the toe ensures that the shoe resists wear, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term use.
Additional Details: This shoe is particularly suited for eventing and other performance disciplines where traction, durability, and lightweight design are essential. It is a preferred choice for farriers working with competitive horses that require reliable and efficient hoof protection.
Specifications:
- Material: Aluminum
- Size: 0
- Clips: Side Clips
- A: 5-1/4 inches
- B: 5 inches
- C: 7/8 inches
- D: 14-1/4 inches
- E: 0.367 inches
- Recommended Nail: 5 City
- Weight: Approximately 0.6 lbs