How does one shoe hooves of those steeds of the prairies who defiy ttih roughriders in the show tents ? The mystery was solved at the Royal Show at Addington (states the. Christchurch Sun). One of these untamed mustangs was roped by circus men, and tripped by a circle of hemp, and three men fell upon him. His hooves werft dexterously tied together, a man sat on his head and two others on his flanks. Then another man did the farrier’s work, while all the time the horse snorted and groaned a. protest.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5207, 23 November 1927, Page 2
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