Badminton Best Shod Horse Prize: Jim Hayter's Work Wins Second Consecutive Award for Event Horse Farriery

Farrier Jim Hayter DipWCF(Hons), as seen on rider Emily Llewellyn's web site

While the big news from the 2011 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials in England may be that veteran Olympic gold medalist Mark Todd of New Zealand has put a 31-year spread on his victories there, Hoof Blog readers want to know who won the prestigious Best Shod Horse Award.

And this is a story within a story.