{"product_id":"mackey-hoof-rasp-with-handle-for-horses-ponies","title":"Mackey Hoof Rasp with Handle for Horses \u0026 Ponies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMackey Hoof Rasp With Handle - Tidy Hooves Between Farrier Visits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mackey Hoof Rasp With Handle is a hoof care tool supplied with a fitted handle, used to smooth rough or chipped hoof edges and level the hoof wall after trimming. It is best for horse owners, grooms and yard staff who want to keep horses' and ponies' feet tidy in between visits from the farrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handle gives a secure grip for controlled, even strokes, making it a practical everyday addition to a grooming kit, tack room or travelling kit. Browse more yard essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stable-yard-equipment\"\u003estable and yard equipment collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle supplied fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e - ready to use, with a secure hold for controlled strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevels and smooths\u003c\/strong\u003e - takes down rough edges and small chips on the hoof wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuits horses, ponies and cobs\u003c\/strong\u003e - a standard-size yard tool for everyday hoof care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to store\u003c\/strong\u003e - fits in a grooming box, tack room or horsebox kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMackey quality\u003c\/strong\u003e - practical equestrian kit made for daily yard use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMackey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoof rasp with handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmoothing and levelling the hoof wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded, fitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses, ponies and cobs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTie or hold your horse safely and pick out the hoof with a hoof pick first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift and support the hoof securely between your knees, or use a hoof stand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the rasp by the handle with both hands for control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork in short, light strokes across the hoof wall rather than pressing hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the hoof regularly as you go to keep the surface level and even.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the rasp clean, dry it and store it somewhere dry after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this hoof rasp come with a handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Mackey Hoof Rasp is supplied with a fitted handle, so there is no separate handle to buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I trim my own horse's hooves with this rasp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rasp is intended for light tidying of rough or chipped edges. Routine trimming, balancing and shoeing should be carried out by a qualified farrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for ponies as well as horses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is a standard hoof rasp and can be used on horses, ponies and cobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I look after the rasp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe off hoof dust after each use, dry it thoroughly and store it in a dry place to protect the cutting face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I call the farrier instead?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf the hoof is cracked or damaged, the shoe is loose, or your horse is footsore or lame, contact your farrier or vet rather than rasping the hoof yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mackey\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMackey produces practical equestrian and yard equipment used daily by riders, grooms and horse owners across the UK and Ireland, with a focus on hard-wearing, no-nonsense kit for the stable and field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does this hoof rasp come with a handle?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes. 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