Midnight Tarot: 52 Weeks of Horseshoe Spreads The horseshoe spread is great for a detailed reading on any subject or situation and it's also a fantastic spread to work with while honing your reading skills. Use it to ask detailed questions or simply, "What do I need to know right now?" Record your readings and your interpretations in this detailed journal, look back and reflect, and allow your reading skills to grow over the next 12 months.