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Big Brown's Feet Not So Bad, Farriers Say

by: Christy West, TheHorse.com Webmaster
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown clearly owns some of the Thoroughbred industry's fastest feet. But many question their soundness, fueled by reports of layoffs, quarter cracks, and special shoes. His current farriers Tom Curl and Ian McKinlay gave us the real story on his feet, special pads, and how he went from stall rest to the Roses ...



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