Things are going to heat up in Moynalty! On August 10th, the Moynalty Steam Threshing Festival are celebrating their 50th anniversary and will be hosting an international farrier competition.

The competition will run throughout the day with open, intermediate and apprentice classes.

All horses will be shod hot with hand-made shoes from straight lengths of steel cut to fit the horse’s hoofs according to the judge’s specifications.

There will also be shoe-making classes running throughout the day, where specific shoes will be made to the judge’s specifications with the prize-giving being held after the competition.

For more information, follow on Facebook: Moynalty Steam Threshing International Farrier Competition

Instagram: moynalty_farrier_comp25

Contact: moynaltyfarriercompetition@gmail.com