Arabian Horse Fair, Show, Futurity, National Awards

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Activities for Arabian Horses and the People Who Love Them!

The Hoof and Horseshoe

A. The Hoof

B. The Foot

1. Bulbs of the frog
2. Heel
3. Quarter
4. Toe
5. Frog
6. Buttress
7. Bar
8. Horny sole
9. Point of frog
10. White line
11. Bearing surface of the wall

1. Distal end of the third metacarpal bone
2. First phalanx, or long pastern
3. Second phalanx or short pastern
4. Third phalanx or coffin bone
5. Distal sesamoid or navicular bone
6. Bursa
7. Cavity of fetlock joint
8. Ergot
9. Digital cushion
10. Corium of the frog
11. Frog of the hoof
12. Sole of the hoof
13. Wall of the hoof
14. Laminar corium
15. Periople of the hoof
16. Coronary border of the hoof

C. The Horseshoe	D. Horsehoe Nail
1. Toe 2. branch 3. Quarter 4. Nail head 5. Crease 6. Heel	1. Head 2. Neck 3. Shank 4. Bevel 5. Point 6. Inner face 7. Outer face

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