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Radio Somerset,7 mins

Somerset farrier looks after Olympic horses

Claire Carter on BBC Radio Somerset

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Paul Horner is caring for horses from teams that haven’t got their own farrier in Tokyo. He’s replacing shoes and sorting out any other problems with the animals’ feet. Paul tells Claire Carter there are as many as 280 horses whose feet he might need to look at. Image: Paul Horner

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