Meetings are held twice yearly on the first Wednesday of March and November.
IAEP 2024 Fall Meeting
Co-hosted by the IAEP & the Indiana Farriers Association
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
8:30am – 4:50pm
6 hours of RACE CE
Location: Boone County Fairgrounds, Witham Pavilion
Reservations Due by October 23, 2024
Register Online
Speaker
Simon John Curtis FWCF, BSc (Hons), PhD, HonAssocRCVS
Farrier and author based in Newmarket, England, working in hoof-care for 50 years.
Simon Curtis has lectured and demonstrated farriery in 30 countries on 6 continents including the USA, Australia, India, Russia, and Brazil. He has published four text books on farriery and has been published in numerous journals. Dr. Curtis is the only farrier awarded an Honorary Associate by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (2002). He regularly speaks at the British Equine Veterinary Association Congress, World Equine Veterinary Association Congress, and International Hoof Care Summit. He is a Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Farriers by examination (FWCF). In 2005, Simon was inducted into the International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame at the Kentucky Derby Museum. Simon gained a BSc. (Hons) in Farriery through Myerscough College, University of Central Lancashire in 2011. In 2017 he gained a doctoral degree in equine biomechanics and physiology. He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of Myerscough College in July, 2017 and in 2018 the Sir Colin Spedding Award by the National Equine Forum. In December 2018 his fourth book, The Hoof of the Horse was published, followed by The Farrier a pictorial book. Simon continues to write, give lectures and clinics, broadcast Dr. Simon Curtis webinars and produce The Hoof of the Horse podcasts.
https://www.facebook.com/drsimoncurtis/
Schedule
8:00am – 8:20am Registration / Opportunity to visit with Vendors
8:30am – 9:20am Lecture 1
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Farriery Around the World – 45 min
9:30am – 10:20am Lecture 2
- Conditions affecting the distal phalanx – 45 min
10:30am – 11:10am Break for Visiting with Vendors
11:10am – noon Lecture 3
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Digital Support 2024 – 45 min
noon – 1:25pm Lunch (Provided, from Shoup’s Country Foods) / Vendors / Business Meeting
1:30pm – 2:20pm Lecture 4
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Mediolateral Deformities in foals & mature horses – 60 min
2:30am – 3:00am Break for Visiting with Vendors
3:00pm – 3:50pm Lecture 5
- Flexoral Deformities in foals & mature horses – 60 min
4:00pm – 4:50pm Lecture 6
- MRI and Farriery Minutes – 45 min
Reserve
- Hoof Development from Fetus to Maturity – 45 min
