Diary Dates

2009

January 2009

First Aid Course
One Day First Aid Course
Date: January 16, 2009
Where: TFP, Horsham
Details: A whole-day course covering in general all aspects of first aid. Specifically tailored to the needs to farriers, crush injuries, burns and lacerations will be covered. Successful completion will gain Health and Safety 'Appointed Persons' first aid certification. Course fees £95 including VAT.
Tel: 01403 791000 for further information.

Podiatry Course
Date: January 16-18, 2009
Where: Versailles, Kentucky
Details: Please go to www.nanric.com or call 877-462-6742 for more information

Irish Team Trial - Master & Apprentice
Date: Saturday 24th January 2009
Newmarket
For further information please call: 01638 721140
ENTRIES CLOSE 30th DECEMBER 2008

February 2009

International Hoof-Care Summit
Date: 3-6 - Cincinnati, Ohio
***Register before 5th January 2009 for $295 ($349 after 5th January).***
Featuring a theme of "Expanding Your Hoof-Care Horizons," the 6th annual International Hoof-Care Summit offers 76 hours of non-stop, highly intensive footcare learning from 48 outstanding farriers, equine veterinarians and hoof-care researchers from around the world.
Click here to register online or to review the latest developments. Or call (262) 432-0388 with your credit card handy to register for the Summit. For more details or to request a 12-page program, e-mail: [email protected]

NAFBAE Reading Branch, Shoe Making Seminar
Date: 14 February
Where: The Forge, Stoneleigh Park
The Reading Branch are proud to present the Welsh team for a one day hands on shoe making seminar with Jim Blurton, Billy Crothers, Andy Martin and others.
Only 20 places available. £100 (NAFBAE Members) £150 (non members).
Details and entry form: Chris Linssner 07789 036 376 or Cliff Barnes 07850 971 299
Download a pdf of the schedule for the day here ...

March 2009

Danish / Nordic Championship for Farriers
Date: March 5 - 8
Where: Exhibition Center Herning - Denmark
Details: Download your invitation here ...
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National Equine Forum
Date: March 31, Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London
Details: click here...
Details: The Hon Secretary, Mrs Tracy Lepkowska, Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell, Warwick CV35 9BL. email: [email protected]

May 2009

Warrington Horse Show
Date: May 25, 2009
Where: Daresbury, Cheshire (J11 off M56)
Type of event: Horseshoeing competitions
Details: Roger Sutton, Yew Tree Farm, Bexton Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 9BH, tel 01565 632422, mobile 07736 145760, email [email protected]

Staffordshire County Show
Date: May 27-28, 2009

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
Royal Bath and West
Date: May 27-30, 2009

June 2009

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
Royal Highland
Date: June 25-28, 2009

July 2009

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
2009 NAFBAE Farriery & Blacksmithing Competitions - Royal Show
Date: 7th - 10th July 2009
Where: Royal Show, Stoneleigh
Details: Entries - NAFBAE 024 7669 6595 email: [email protected]
Sponsorship - Forge Magazine 01332 290460 email: [email protected]

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
Great Yorkshire
Date: July 14-16, 2009

Newport Show
Date: July 18, 2009

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
Royal Welsh
Date: July 20-23, 2009

August 2009

The International Team Horseshoeing Championships
Date: 27th - 30th August 2009
Where: Aintree International Equestrian Centre • Liverpool • UK
Details: Entries - NAFBAE 024 7669 6595 email: [email protected]
Sponsorship - Forge Magazine 01332 290460 email: [email protected]

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
Edenbridge & Oxted
Date: August 30-31, 2009

November 2009

The British Army Shoeing Competition
Date: November 13-15
Details: Mark Watson 01664 418678 email: [email protected]