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HORSESHOEING. 



carry inner and outer toe clips and are set slightly under at 

 the toe (see Figs. 125, 126, 127, 128). An average weight 

 running plate for a medium-sized hoof is three to four ounces. 



Fig. 125. 



Fig. 126. 



A fore running plate, hoof-surfa 



Fig. 127. 



A fore running plate, ground-surface. 



Fig. 128. 



A hind running plate, hoof-surface. A hind running plate, ground-surface. 



Shoeing Trotters and Pacers. 



The shoes worn while the trotter or pacer is in training are 

 somewhat heavier than those worn while racing. Training 

 shoes will average 40 ounces to the set, while trotting and 

 pacing plates weigh from 16 to 28 ounces to the set. Of the six 



