Means for increasing traction in racehorse horseshoes

Details Means for increasing traction in racehorse horseshoes Means for increasing traction in racehorse horseshoes

1977-08-26

1980-06-17

Kinsey, Russell R.

Farriery

Calks

168 4, A01L 104, A01L 704

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042079470

ABSTRACT:
An insert for use with a racehorse shoe having a front end calk, the insert being a plate able to be nailed to the horse's hoof between the shoe and the hoof, the plate having a forward curved edge to generally conform to the front edge of the hoof, area portions of the plate being able to receive the nails securing the shoe to the hoof, and a second rearward calk on the plate having a downwardly directed configuration similar to the front calk on the shoe. In the combination of a racehorse shoe on a racehorse hoof including, a shoe having a front first calk, the shoe being nailed to the hoof, and a second rearward calk secured to the shoe and to the hoof, the second calk being centrally positioned transversely within the shoe and being adjacent the forward half of the shoe.

REFERENCES:
patent: 809553 (1906-01-01), Campbell et al.
patent: 903830 (1908-11-01), Berg
patent: 1035969 (1912-08-01), Kiefer
patent: 1447153 (1923-02-01), Sala
patent: 1468196 (1923-09-01), Curzon

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