United Racking Horse Owners an Exhibitors Association

SHOEING REQUIREMENTS FOR PLEASURE HORSES

(TRAIL, SADDLE, COUNTRY & COUNTRY SHOW)

TRAIL PLEASURE 3 / 4 X 3 / 8 NO BANDS

COUNTRY SADDLE PLEASURE 3 / 4 X 3 / 8 NO BANDS

COUNTRY PLEASURE 1 ½ X ½

COUNTRY SHOW PLEASURE 1 ½ X ½

No bare plate or other weights are allowed inside the shoe.  The caulk must not exceed more than a 1 inch turn back and the shoe must not extend more than ¼ inch beyond the bulb of the horse’s heel when a perpendicular line is drawn from the bulb of the horse’s heel to the ground.

The use of borium is permitted on the caulk of the Pleasure shoes, but the thickness of the shoe and caulk with the borium mush not exceed 1 1/8 inches.   The uses of welded on clips are not permitted on Pleasure horses.  Clips that are drawn from the shoe itself are permitted.

No additional weight shall be allowed on or in the hoof other than the shoe and nails.