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ST CROIX CONCORDE XTRA ALUM 2-DEGREE HIND
Stock Code:
CWHX.5
Stock Code:
CWHX.6
Stock Code:
CWHX.7
Stock Code:
CWHX.8
Price:
$20.63
Price:
$20.63
Price:
$20.63
Price:
$20.63
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Description
Offering a true wedge design with a smooth transition from toe to heel, the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe assists in improving hoof alignment.
Benefits Of The St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe:
Graduated Heel Wedge
Transitioning smoothly from the front of the shoe to the rear, the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe features a graduated, true wedge design.
Xtra Wide Heel
Like all options within the Concorde Xtra range, these hind horseshoes offer added heel coverage and support for enhanced equine comfort.
Concave Design
Xtra traction is a key feature of the Concorde Xtra range, and the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe is no exception. The concave section in these horseshoes boosts grip which can be highly beneficial to the horse’s movement.
Wider Web Width
All options within the Concorde Xtra range also provide xtra web width which makes them suitable for a slightly longer shoeing cycle and boosts hoof support.
Lightweight Aluminium
As an aluminium horseshoe, the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe provides a lighter weight option in comparison to steel horseshoes.
Pitched Nail Holes
Nail pitch is a key factor in how well a horseshoe fits, the assist with this, the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe features pitched nail holes.
Xtra Security
Keeping any shoe in place is vital for comfort and wearability, but particularly important for wedges. That’s why the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe features a toe clip for xtra security.
St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe Key Specifications
The St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium 2 Degree Wedge Hind Horseshoe is available in sizes four to eight. As the name implies, it has a true, 2 degree wedge design and is crafted from aluminium. All seven nail holes on each side of the shoe are pitched for easier shoeing, and are designed specifically for the Mustad Hammerhead Nail.
Other Options Available Within The St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium Wedge Horseshoe Range
Within the St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium Wedge Horseshoe range there are both 2 degree and 3 degree hind variants, as well as fronts which are available exclusively as a 2 degree option. All variants have pitched nail holes and feature a toe clip for added security.
The St Croix Advantage 3 Degree Aluminium Wedge is also available for those seeking a wedged heel horseshoe with a coarser nail placement.
When Is The St Croix Concorde Xtra Aluminium Wedge Horseshoe Best Used?
Wedged horseshoes are usually used with a pad material. This allows them to best promote optimal hoof health and assist in correcting hoof pastern alignment.
