A hand made red gate along the road in Virginia. Note the 2 widths - one for tractor and on=e for horse or human. Note also the simple lift latch that closes the two sides.
Heavy duty roller bearings are protected from the elements on this sliding gate.
A human pass through gate built into the fence line.
A human pass through gate built into the fence line.
This paddock gate has a gravel platform to prevent mud formation in this high traffic area.
This fence style allows for curves by uses short 8 foot boards. Note the double boarding on this fence line.
A full wire mesh gate prevents a hoof from getting through. Note the perimeter fence separate from the paddocks in case a horse escapes it won't get to the highway on the other side of the pines.
Plastic fencing using a stall door track for the gate.
Plastic fencing using a stall door track for the gate.
A gate for horses and a gate for humans may be redundant. The hinge hooks are set correctly so the gate can't come off. The latches allow for the gate to swing either way and close automatically. There are 2 brass tack hooks for hanging halters and leads.
Pipe fencing is used on this FL farm - very unusual for this area. - the halters are sloppy hung this way. The electric wire runs through an insulating tube under ground under the gate.
A hand made, 4 board hinged gate.
An old English style gate recreated on this Florida farm.
An old English style gate recreated on this Florida farm.
Custom made gate hinges.
Custom made gate hinges.
Inoperable gates stuck in the show.
Beautiful driveway gates leading to a farm in Ocala, FL
Beautiful driveway gates leading to a farm in Ocala, FL
An electrified gate prevents the horse from using his hooves to paw at the gate and damage it. A knife switch is used to disconnect the power for gate use.
An electrified gate. This is the knife switch used to disconnect the power for gate use.
Attachment of the fencing electric wires to the gate.
