Four Corners Clinic and Contest

ADDED MONEY

admin — Mon, 07 May 2012 17:43:12 +0000

Hi everyone!

Heads up, $300 additional funds awarded to high point Division I, II and III.

More money – Bigger checks! Good Luck everyone!

2011 Contest Results

Jackie — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 03:08:43 +0000

The Four Corners Clinic and Contest Board of Directors would like to express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to this year’s Judges Dennis Manning and Jacob Manning for their expertise and genuine willingness to further the Farrier profession.

We would also like to thank all of our contestants, volunteers and sponsors for their help, without you we would not be able to accomplish our goals. The next time you see them be sure to express your thanks.

Jackie Quinn, Craig Quinn, Michael Joshua & Neil Miller

2011 FOUR CORNERS CLINIC AND CONTEST RESULTS

STUDENT DIVISION

CLASS 1 Sponsored by Bulldog Tools & MFC Horseshoeing Tools

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Andrew Wells

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Levi Johnson

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Christin Sell

CLASS 2 Sponsored by Texas Farrier Supply

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Andrew Wells

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Levi Johnson

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Christin Sell

CLASS 3 Sponsored by Danny Ward & Equine Innovations

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Levi Johnson

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Christin Sell

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Andrew Wells

CLASS 4 Sponsored by Stable Master

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Christin Sell

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Andrew Wells

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Levi Johnson

DIVISION I

CLASS 1 Sponsored by Save Edge

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Scott Dodenhoeft

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Allen Hoshide

CLASS 2 Sponsored by Save Edge

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Allen Hoshide

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Scott Dodenhoeft

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Brooke Witman

CLASS 3 Sponsored by Save Edge

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Scott Dodenhoeft

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Allen Hoshide

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Brooke Witman

CLASS 4 Sponsored by Save Edge

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Brooke Witman

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Allen Hoshide

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Scott Dodenhoeft

DIVISION II

CLASS 1 Sponsored by Veterinary Preference

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Jay Bell

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Isaac Kerr

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Roy Williams

4^th Place . . . . . . . . . . James Downs “JD”

CLASS 2 Sponsored by Diamond/Cooper Hand Tools

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Peter Butler

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Isaac Kerr

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Jay Bell

4^th Place . . . . . . . . . . Phil Notebaert

CLASS 3 Sponsored by G E Tool

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Roy Williams

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . James Downs “JD”

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Isaac Kerr

4^th Place . . . . . . . . . . Jaime Venegas

CLASS 4 Sponsored by Brighton Feed & Saddlery

1^st Place. . . . . . . . . . Peter Butler

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Isaac Kerr

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Phil Notebaert

4^th Place . . . . . . . . . . James Downs “JD”

DIVISION III

CLASS 1 Sponsored by Bloom Forge

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Gordon Norris

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Jacob Butler

^3rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Doug Butler

CLASS 2 Sponsored by H2O

1^st Place. . . . . . . . . . Jacob Butler

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Gordon Norris

CLASS 3 Sponsored by Vettec

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Tony Kingery

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Doug Butler

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Jacob Butler

CLASS 4 Sponsored by Golden Animal Hospital

1^st Place . . . . . . . . . . Tony Kingery

2^nd Place. . . . . . . . . . Jacob Butler

3^rd Place . . . . . . . . . . Gordon Norris

LIVESHOEING

DIVISION I . . . . . . Allen Hoshide. . . . . . . . . Sponsored by Save Edge

DIVISION II . . . . . . . Phil Notebaert . . . . . . . Sponsored by Vibrum

DIVISION III . . . . . . Jacob Butler . . . . . . . . Sponsored by Well-Shod.com & Rusty Brown Enterprises

HIGH POINT Sponsored by Buddy Aprons

STUDENT DIVISION . . . . . . . . . . Andrew Wells

DIVISION I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allen Hoshide

DIVISION II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Isaac Kerr

DIVISION III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jacob Butler

STUDENT DIVISON SCHOOL PERPETUAL TROPHY

2011 Sponsors

Jackie — Sat, 29 May 2010 04:05:26 +0000

We would like to thank all of our 2011 class sponsors.

The Four Corners Clinic and Contest Board of Directors

appreciate your support.

Brighton Feed & Saddlery

Buddy Apron

Bulldog Tools

Cary Eaps

Chip Hunt Tools

Cliff Carrol Horseshoeing Supplies

Colorado Animal Health

Craig’s Horseshoeing Service

Danny Ward

Diamond/Cooper Hand Tools

Dorasole

Equine Hoof Care Products

Equine Innovations

G E Tool

Glenn Spalding Tools

Golden Animal Hospital

Grease Monkey

Gus’ Hoof Wonder Products

H2O Power Equipment

Horse Science – Horse Sense

Jennifer Holtz

Jerry Fowler

Jerry Langdon

Jim Keith Tools

Littleton Equine Medical Center

MFC Horseshoeing Tools

Neil Miller

Nordic Forge

Pine Ridge Farm

Re/Max Northwest, Inc.

Ringel Custom Knives

Rusty Brown Enterprises

S & S Tool Co.

Save Edge

Shur-Shot

Smart Tie

Stable Master Products

Stonewell Bodies & Machine, Inc.

Swartz

Texas Farrier Supply

Thoro’bred Racing Plate, Co.

Tosky Forge

Veterinary Preference

Vettec

Vibram

Well-Shod.com

STUDENT DIVISION

Class 1 Bulldog Tools & MFC Horseshoeing Tools

Class 2 Texas Farrier Supply

Class 3 Danny Ward & Equine Innovations

Class 4 Stable Master

High Point Buddy Apron

DIVISION I

Class 1 Save Edge

Class 2 Save Edge

Class 3 Save Edge

Class 4 Save Edge

Live Shoeing Save Edge

High Point Buddy Apron

DIVISION II

Class 1 Veterinary Preference

Class 2 Diamond/Cooper Hand Tools

Class 3 G E Tool

Class 4 Brighton Feed & Saddlery

Live Shoeing Vibram

High Point Buddy Apron

DIVISION III

Class 1 Bloom Forge

Class 2 H2O

Class 3 Vettec

Class 4 Golden Animal Hospital

Live Shoeing Well-Shod.com & Rusty Brown Enterprises

High Point Buddy Apron

FUN CLASSES

Smallest Shoe Sure Shot Drilling

Watermelon Classic Pine Ridge Farms/Brandy & Pete Keller

Wheelbarrow Race Thieman Realty & Jennifer Reffalt

3 Man Eagle Eye Colorado Animal Health & Grease Monkey

DRAFTS

Specimen Class Stonewell Bodies

Live Shoeing Gus’ Hoof Wonder Products

2012 Schedule

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:38:29 +0000

28th ANNUAL FOUR CORNERS CLINIC AND CONTEST

MAY 31 ,JUNE 1, AND 2, 2012

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

DOUGLAS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS

WEDNESDAY, MAY 30

INDOOR ARENA

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Registration – Set Up

THURSDAY, MAY 31

7:00 am – 8:00 am Late Registration, Coffee & Donuts

8:00 am – 12:00 pm Farrier Clinic

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Catered Lunch

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Clinic Continued

4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Judges/Contestants meeting

KIRK HALL

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Horse Owner Clinic

FRIDAY, JUNE 1

INDOOR ARENA

7:00 am – 8:00 am Late Registration

8:30 am – 8:45 am CLASS 1

Shoe center marked

Student Eagle Eye – Keg shoe to fit.

Division I Eagle Eye – Keg shoe to fit.

Division II Eagle Eye – plain stamped. 6 nails, 5/16 x 3/4”.

Division III Eagle Eye – fullered, 6 nails, 3/8 x 3/4”.

9:00 am – 10:50 am CLASS 2

Student 1 Pair front shoes, toe clipped, # 1 keg shoes.

Division I 1 Pair of hind shoes, square-toe, extended heels,

quarter clipped, # 1 keg shoes.

Division II Pair of sliders, brazed on rudder – inside heel,

spooned heel – outside, ¼ X 1 X 12”, 6 nails.

Division III Pair of mule shoes, 3/8 X ¾ X 11”, heel calks – ¾” high,

fire brazed toe calk from 3/8” square, toe clip.

10:15 am – 11:05 am CLASS 3

Student 1 pair hind shoes, quarter clipped #0 keg shoes.

Division I 1 pair front shoes, rocker-toe, quarter clipped,

# 1 keg shoes.

Division II Pair of bar shoes to a pattern, 1 egg bar, 1 straight bar,

5/16 X3/4, stamped– 6 nails, rocker- toe.

Division III Pair of Warmblood bar shoes, 3/8 X 1 X 16”, ¾ fullered,

7 nails, quarter clipped rocker-toe.

11:30 am – 12:00 pm Three Man Eagle Eye

12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Smallest Shoe

1:45 pm – 2:45 pm CLASS 4

All Divisions Judge’s Choice.

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm DRAFT SPECIMAN CLASS

Division I 3/8 X 1 X 15, toe clip, plain stamped, 8 nails, E6.

Division II 3/8X 1 ¼ X 18, bar shoe, ¾ fullered, 8 nails, E7.

Division III ½ X 1 ¼ X 18, Clydesdale front shoe, ¾ fullered,

8 nails, E8, toe clip, Scotch calks.

KIRK HALL

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Cocktail Party

SATURDAY, JUNE 2

INDOOR ARENA

8:00 am – 9:00 am LIVE SHOEING

Division I & II

10:30 am – 12:00 pm LIVE SHOEING

Division III

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Lunch

12:30 pm – 4:00 pm THREE MAN DRAFT SHOEING

4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Watermelon Classic

5:15 pm – 5:45 pm Wheelbarrow Race

KIRK HALL

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm SOCIAL HOUR

7:30pm – 10:30pm AWARD BANQUET & AUCTION

2012 Clinicians and Judges

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:26:35 +0000

Clinicians and Judges

Doug Butler, PhD, FWCF, CJF

Dr. Butler has a Ph.D. in veterinary anatomy and equine nutrition and over 50 years experience as a practicing farrier. He has devoted his life to studying problems associated with horse foot care and simplifying essential information into usable solutions that he shares with his students and fellow horse professionals. He is dedicated to excellence in horse foot care. His books, including “The Principles of Horseshoeing,” are the most widely used in the world on the subject of farriery. A popular speaker, Dr. Butler has spoken at many national horse symposiums and has been a featured speaker at Veterinary Congresses in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and Switzerland. He has addressed the AAEP and the first Florida Association of Equine Practitioners Conference.

Jacob Butler, CJF, DipWCF

Mr. Butler has been shoeing over 15 years. He taught at Mesalands Community College in Tucumcari, New Mexico, for 4 years. Jake has a special interest in the anatomy of the horse’s leg and has taught as a volunteer at the AFA convention Anatomy Lab for the last 9 years. He is the co-author of P3.

Fun Classes

Neil Miller

Neil Miller, Brighton, CO brings more than 35 years of horseshoeing experience to his clinics. Neil began his horseshoeing career in the United States Army in 1975. During his career Neil has worked with many breeds but has worked primarily with show horses, specializing in top reining horses. Neil has dedicated himself to maintaining the soundness of the performance horse.

Blacksmithing Class

Jeff McCann