Latest News

A list of all our recent news items is listed below in date order, most recent first. Longer items are shown as a link to a separate page...

Liberty Horseshoe Nails

Friday, May 14th 2010

A Nail Evolution Read More

DF Comfort Shoe

Friday, April 23rd 2010

Available now the NEW Steel Comfort from Kerckhaert Horseshoes Read More

NEW PRODUCTS

Monday, March 8th 2010

New products released: Kings Steel Wallkicker size 4, 5 & 6 Hind in section 3/4 x 5/16 Concave size 1 in 7/8 x 3/8 section

Jim Blurton Graduated Bar Shoes

Tuesday, April 21st 2009

NOW IN STOCK Read More

COMPETITION RESULTS

Tuesday, January 6th 2009

2008 Results Overall Winner - E O Shaughnessy Runner Up - G Pickford   Fastest 50 - N Reid Fabulous 50 - E O Shaughnessy, N Reid, T Metcalfe 50 - I Tweddall 100 - E O Shaughnessy -------------------------------------------------------------- Roll Of Honour Overall Winner 2004 - Rosario Tamburrino 2005 - Stephen Kielt 2006 - Stephen Kielt 2007 - Noel Reid ------------------------------------------------------------- Fastest 50 2004 - Stephen Kielt 2005 - Rosario Tamburrino 2006 -... Read More

Happy New Year to all our customers new and old

Monday, January 5th 2009

Stromsholm Apprentice Seminar / England Team Trials

Friday, November 7th 2008

This years Stromsholm apprentice seminar will be held on the 14th December at the forge stoneleigh park, in conjunction with the England apprentice team trials, Entry forms and shoes to be made attached. a fun day for just £25.00 Read More

New Imprint Sport shoe

Wednesday, September 17th 2008

New Imprint Sport Shoe - An athletes footware needs careful selection. There's a lot at stake! So when we developed Imprint Sport shoes for performance horse we knew we had to raise the bar and leave other horseshoes behind. Fully mouldable - perfect bespoke fit every time. 3D Mobility and flexibility - restores nautural hoof movement. Maximised surface bearing - minimises palmer and heel pain. Deap seated - protecting and elevating the sole. Shock absorption and cushioning... Read More

Mercury Hoof Rasp

Thursday, July 3rd 2008

The new mercury hoof rasp - "at last a rasp you can rely on" call a member of our sales team for more information.

Classic Roller Unclipped

Wednesday, July 2nd 2008

Kerckhaert, a world leader in horseshoe design and manufacture introduces the Classic Roller. The special half round section designed by Kerckhaert, enhances the breakover and the locomotion of the horse.

Delta Hoof Boot

Tuesday, July 1st 2008

  The Delta Hoof Boot provides all-terrain protection for both occasional and everyday riding. Easy to put on and take off, it stays securely on the foot. The high performance urethane outsole provides maximum durability and shock absorption while providing traction similar to an unshod foot. Drainage holes keep the feet dry and healthy

Century Aluminium Support Shoe

Wednesday, April 2nd 2008

Alu Century Support The Ultimate Endurance Sport Shoe Shape specially designed to match the natural hoof characteristics of the endurance horse Composition of the aluminium and the dimensions of the shoe are developed to give the shoe a much longer life Broad and solid toe with integrated wear plate for extra grip Pre-formed roll over in the toe for easy break-over with minimum effort, therfore reducing fatigue Wider heels... Read More

CONGRATULATIONS

Monday, March 3rd 2008

Congratulations to Pete of Total Foot Protection, Pete has finally decided to make an honest woman of his partner Victoria. Congratulations Pete from all at Stromsholm!

COMPETITION

Wednesday, February 20th 2008

Strömsholm are delighted to announce the Kings Plater Of The Year Competition. The competition will be open to all Farriers using the Kerckhaert Kings Plates and will be divided into two categories... First Prize - A fully-paid trip to the 2008 American Farriers Convention held early in 2009! Fastest 50 - the first Farrier to reach 50 winners using the Kerckhaert Kings Plates will win a magnum of champagne Fabulous 50 - a bottle of Champagne will... Read More

Kings Plate Competition

Tuesday, November 27th 2007

Stromsholm are please to announce the winner of this years Kings Plate competition Overall Winner - Noel Reid, wins a trip to the American Farriers convention inc registration Fastest 50 winner - Gary Pickford, wins a bottle of champagne Fabulous 50 winners - G Moody, R Tamburrino, N Reid, T Metcalfe Congratulations to all that took part in this years competition.

Jim Blurton Shoeing Tools

Tuesday, June 19th 2007

Full range of shoeing tools now available from Jim Blurton Read More

Cliff Carroll Pro Forge

Monday, June 11th 2007

Pro Forge back in stock, now fitted with a flame failure device to meet health and safety requierments Read More

Picture courtesy of Kerckhaert B.V

Authorized wins the 2007 Derby

Saturday, June 9th 2007

   Epsom Vodafone Derby, Epsom Downs Racecourse, London, UK June 2nd 2007 Winner: Authorized Shoes: Front: Kings Plate Extra Sound Hind: Kings Plate Extra Sound Farrier: Mr. Darren Rose Trainer: Mr. Peter Chapple-Hyam Jockey: Mr. Franki Dettori Owner: Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar Distance: 1 M 4f After 14 attemts top jockey Franki Dettori has now finally won the Derby! Congratulations! Read More

Newmarket Shoemaking Competition

Tuesday, May 1st 2007

Newmarket Shoemaking Competition Held at the Animal Health Trust, to be judged by Steve Newman Class 1 Apprentice Shoemaking 1st & 2nd Years Class 2 Apprentice Shoemaking 3rd & 4Th Years Class 3 Open Eagle Eye Class 4 Open Shoemaking Class Saturday 26th May 2007 Class 1 Starts 9.30am Competitors must supply their own Anvils, Gas Forges & Vices. B B Q on the day sponsored by Suffolk Horseshoes LOOK AT THE ATTACHED FILES FOR MORE DETAILS AND AN ENTRY FORM. Read More

New Hoofcare On-Line Shop

Wednesday, April 4th 2007

Strömsholm are delighted to announce the opening of our new on-line Hoofcare shop where horse owners can now order a wide range of products from tools to clothing. Because items may occasionally be out of stock from our supppliers we have opted to use on-line ordering rather payment. This gives us the opportunity to contact you and suggest alternatives to items which may be temporarily unavailable. Our system has... Read More

Kings Steel Training Plate

Thursday, January 11th 2007

To complement the very popular kings aluminimum racing plate comes the NEW kings steel training plate, Available in sizes 3 - 8 Front and Hind toe clipped. Also in Hind sizes 3 - 8 with quarter clips COMING SOON SIZE 7.5 FRONT & HIND For more information please visit http://www.raceplate.info/ go to the Hall of Fame link to view all the winners   Read More

Classic Roller Hind

Wednesday, January 10th 2007

NOW IN STOCK Sizes 1, 2 & 3 in section 22x08 half round section to enhance the breakover of the foot. Call now for more detials.  

SuperCut Rasps

Wednesday, January 10th 2007

New to Kerckhaert the SuperCut rasp 14 inch Perfect Design of teeth of rasp side Fast and Smooth cutting Eliminates dirt clogging the teeth  

Blue Devil Anvil

Wednesday, January 10th 2007

NEW to the Kerckhaert family. This new anvil has been designed by Kerckhaert to suit the modern farrier, features include; Clipping Block Turning Cams Rounded Edges Wide Base See attached info sheet for more information or call our sales team on 01908 233909. Read More

Kings Plate Availability Chart

Tuesday, January 9th 2007

See attached chart for full details of shoes available within the Kings range. Read More

Century Support

Friday, December 22nd 2006

Kerckhaert continue to make improvements to an already best selling shoe. The CENTURY SUPPORT available for general sale 2007. This shoe comes with all the expected Kerckhaert quality but with the following enhancements, Wider toe and heels to help give more support to the horses foot. We now have samples of this shoe in stock in sizes 2x0, 0 & 1 section 22x09, the shoe is expected to go up to size 3 in a 24x09 section. If you are a qualified farrier and would like a sample of this new shoe, please... Read More

Jim Blurton 12" & 14" Nippers

Wednesday, December 20th 2006

NEW to World Champion Jim Burtons’ range of farriers tools, these nippers available in 12” & 14” have been designed by Jim to meet the modern farriers every need, call our sales team for more information.

Classic 23x11

Friday, December 1st 2006

The best concave shoe available just got bigger!!!!! The new classic 23x11 (7/8 x 7/16) Now available in 2 Hind, 3 & 4 Front and Hind, see attached size chart for full Classic range. Read More

Classic Roller Quarter Clip

Friday, December 1st 2006

NEW to the Kerckhaert range The Classic Roller Quarter Clip - half round section to enhance the breakover of the hoof Available in size 2x0 - 4 Front Read More

Classic Roller Toe Clip

Friday, December 1st 2006

NEW to the Kerckhaert range The Classic Roller Toe Clip - half round section to enhance the breakover of the hoof Available in size 0- 3 Front  

New Appointment

Monday, November 20th 2006

We are pleased to annouce the appointment of Steve Wells as Strömsholm representative. Steve can be contacted on his Mobile - 07809 484562 or Home phone - 01380 729105.

New Kings Plates ES ( Extra Sound ) Announced

Tuesday, April 13th 2004

This new drop forged plate takes aluminium racing plates to a new level. The ES is the world's first drop forged plate to have a hind shoe in a left and right pattern. The outside branch is a little longer than the inside branch and the outside branch is wider from the quarter back. The front shoes are made from a wider section than the standard Kings Plates which gives the foot more cover and support and gives the show a longer life because of the extra wear. Available in sizes 4 - 8 Front & Hind,... Read More