The UK's Trusted Partner for Professional Farriers
Built by Farriers. Trusted by Professionals.
Supporting the Trade Since 1974.
For more than 50 years, Richard Ash Horseshoes has been dedicated to supporting professional farriers with the products, expertise and service they rely on every day.
Founded in 1974 by farrier Richard Ash, the business was built on traditional craftsmanship, innovation and a passion for farriery. From our beginnings as a British horseshoe manufacturer, we have grown into one of the UK's leading independent farrier suppliers, offering one of the most comprehensive ranges of farriery products available from a single source.
Today, we proudly supply professional farriers, veterinary practices, equine hospitals, racehorse trainers, riding schools, wholesalers and equestrian businesses throughout the United Kingdom and around the world.
Everything a Professional Farrier Needs
Farriery is our sole focus.
Every product we stock has been carefully selected to meet the demands of professional farriers. Whether you're shoeing racehorses, sport horses, leisure horses, heavy horses or ponies, our aim is simple—to supply the right products, at competitive prices, backed by knowledgeable advice and exceptional customer service.
Our extensive product range includes:
- Horseshoes
- Horseshoe Nails
- Farrier Tools
- Hoof Knives & Rasps
- Forge Equipment
- Hoof Repair Materials
- Pads & Packing
- Hoof Care Products
- Blacksmith Tools & Equipment
- Workshop Essentials
With thousands of products held in stock, Richard Ash Horseshoes offers one of the widest selections of farriery products in the UK.
Working with the World's Leading Brands
We believe professional farriers should have the freedom to choose the products that best suit their way of working.
We are proud stockists of the world's leading manufacturers, including:
Mustad, St. Croix Forge, Werkman, Kerckhaert, Vulcan, Beanie Tools, Bodner Tools, ICAR Forge, Heller, EasyCare, GDM, Blacksmith, Double S and many more.
As a Mustad Premium Partner, we are proud to offer one of the UK's most comprehensive ranges of Mustad horseshoes, nails and farrier tools, alongside products from the industry's leading brands, giving our customers unrivalled choice from one trusted supplier.
Proud of Our Heritage
Richard Ash Horseshoes was founded as a British horseshoe manufacturer, and our own Richard Ash Horseshoe range has earned a long-standing reputation for quality, consistency and performance.
While our business has evolved significantly over the past five decades, our manufacturing heritage continues to influence everything we do. Our understanding of horseshoe design, materials and farriery ensures we select and supply products that meet the high standards expected by today's professional farriers.
Our own Richard Ash horseshoe range remains part of our offering, alongside carefully selected products from the world's leading manufacturers.
Service That Keeps Farriers Working
We understand that when you're on the road, reliable supply is just as important as product quality.
That's why we've invested heavily in stockholding, logistics, technology and customer service to ensure our customers receive a fast, dependable service whenever they order.
When you choose Richard Ash Horseshoes, you benefit from:
- One of the UK's largest stocks of farriery products
- Competitive everyday pricing
- Next working day delivery across most of mainland UK
- Free mainland UK delivery on qualifying orders
- Secure online ordering 24 hours a day
- A dedicated mobile app for ordering on the move
- Click & Collect from our branches
- Worldwide export service
- Friendly, knowledgeable customer support from a team that understands farriery
Our mission is simple: to keep professional farriers supplied, productive and ready for every job.
Investing in the Future of Farriery
Richard Ash Horseshoes is proud to support the farriery profession beyond simply supplying products.
We actively support:
- Professional farrier competitions
- Educational clinics and demonstrations
- Apprentices and training initiatives
- Industry events and exhibitions
- Product innovation
- The continued development of professional farriery throughout the UK
We believe that supporting the profession today helps secure its future for generations to come.
Looking Ahead
Farriery continues to evolve, and so do we.
We continue to invest in new product ranges, digital technology, improved logistics, stronger supplier partnerships and enhanced customer service to ensure professional farriers have access to the very best products available, wherever they are.
Although much has changed since 1974, our commitment remains exactly the same:
To provide professional farriers with the best choice of products, competitive prices and exceptional service.
Horseshoe Sales within the United Kingdom
In accordance with the Farriers (Registration) Act 1975, horseshoes may only be supplied within the United Kingdom to UK Registered Farriers and Veterinary Professionals.
Customers purchasing horseshoes may therefore be asked to provide proof of Farrier Registration or professional status before their order can be processed.
Visit Us
Our fully stocked stores in Somerset, Lambourn and Scotland are open Monday to Friday and our experienced team is always happy to provide product advice and technical support.
Richard Ash Horseshoes Ltd
Witherleigh Farm
Mill Road
Barton St David
Near Somerton
Somerset
TA11 6DF
Telephone: +44 (0)1458 850653
Email: info@richardashhorseshoes.co.uk
Richard Ash Horseshoes
Made for Farriers. Trusted by Professionals.
Supplying the farriery profession since 1974.
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