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If the farrier is used to using NBS shoes it takes no more time for them 
than any other shoe. In fact by the time my farrier shapes a new pair of 
eventers to fit my horse it will takes longer for the eventers than the 
NBS.

Truman

Karen wrote:

> From our local farrier supply:  Aluminum New Balance shoes are $14.25 
> a pair, and steel are $8.00 a pair.  The regular (St. Croixx) shoes we 
> put on my horses cost $2.13 per pound, est. about 1/2 pound per shoe 
> or $4 or $5 to shoe all 4 feet on the horse.
>
> It takes more time to put NB shoes on a horse, so an additional charge 
> is certainly in order to cover that as well as the higher cost of the 
> materials.
>
>
> Karen
> in NV



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