THE RIDING CLUB
of Barrington Hills
presents
Steve Kraus, BS, CJF
Head of Farrier Services and Senior Lecturer of Large Animal Surgery at Cornell University
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9am – 5pm
5 lectures with Q&A sessions:
- How Saddle Fit Affects Performance, Lameness, and Shoeing
- Hoof Care from the Ground Up
- Why and How Horses Lose Shoes and How to Prevent It
- The WIDTH Protocol: How to Decide if Barefoot or Shoes are the Best Option for your Horse
- How Conformation Affects Performance and Soundness (Live Horse Demos)
More about Steve Kraus:
- BS from Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- AAS from State University of New York at Farmingdale
- Founding member Western New York Farriers Association
- Inductee, International Farriers Hall of Fame
- Cornell Polo Wall of Honor
- Head of Farrier Services and Senior Lecturer of Large Animal Surgery at Cornell University
Book signing and catered lunch
Barrington Hills Riding Center
361 Bateman Road
Barrington Hills, IL 60010
Questions? Contact Sara Lawson 847-834-9142 / events@ridingclubofbarringtonhills.org
Seats are limited
Purchase your ticket by April 4th in order to be entered into our Early Bird Raffle for an amazing prize!
The Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a community service. The Barrington Area Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event or the presenting individuals or organizations. Please purchase tickets ahead of time, as tickets cannot be sold at the door.
$100 Riding Club members / $110 non-members
RCBH Member $100
Non Members $110