I I 44 CATTLE 



Score of Jersey Bull. 



Points 

 Head, lo : — 



A — Broad, medium length ; face dished ; narrow between horns ; horns medium 



in size and incurving 5 



B — Muzzle broad, nostrils open, eyes full and bold ; whole appearance vigorous 



and masculine without any indecision 5 



Neck, 7 : 



Medium length, with full crest at maturity ; clean at throat 7 



Body, 57. 



A — : Shoulders full and strong, good distance through from point to point, with 

 well-defined withers ; chest deep and full between and just behind the 



forelegs i5 



B — Barrel long, of good depth and breadth, with strong rounded, well-spnmg ribs 1 5 



C — • Back straight and strong 5 



D — Rump of good length and proportion to size of body, and level from hip bones 



to rump bones 7 



E — I^oins broad and strong, hip rounded, &nd of medirun width compared ^vith 



female " 



F — Thighs rather fiat, well cut behind high arched flank 3 



G — lyCgs proportionate to size and of fine quality, well apart, with good feet and 



not to weave or cross in walking 5 



Rudimentary Teats, 2 : 



Well placed 2 



Hide, 2 : 



lyOose and mellow 2 



Tail 2 : 



Thin, long, reaching the hock, with good switch, not coarse or high at setting-on 2 



Size, 5 : 



Mature bulls, 1200 to 1500 pounds 5 



General Appearance, 15 : 



Thoroughly mascuhne in character, with a harmonious blending of the parts to each 

 other ; thoroughly robust, and such an animal as in a herd of wild cattle would 

 likely become master of the herd bj' the law of natural selection and survival 



of the fittest • i5 



100 



Score ol Jersey Cow. 

 Head, 7 : 



A — Medium size, lean ; face dished ; broad between eyes ; horns medimn size, in- 

 curving 3 



B — Eyes full and placid ; ears medium size, fine carried alert ; muzzle broad, with 



wide open nostrils and muscular lips ; jaw strong 4 



Neck, 4 : 



Thin, rather long, with clean throat, neatly joined to head and shoulders .... 4 



Body, 37 : 



A — Shoulders light, good distance through from point to point, but thin at 



withers ; chest deep and full betw'een and just back of forelegs 5 



B — Ribs amply sprung and wide apart, giving wedge shape, with deep, large ab- 

 domen, firmly held up, with strong muscular development 10 



C — Back straight and strong with prominent spinal processes ; loins broad and 



strong 5 



D — Rump long to tail-setting, and level from hip bones to rump bones .... 6 



E — •Hip-bones high and wide apart 3 



F — Thighs flat and wide apart giving ample room for udder 3 



G — I^egs proportionate to size and of fine quality, well apart, with good feet and 



not to w-eave or cross in walking 2 



H — Hide loose and mellow 2 



I — Tail thin, long with good switch not coarse at setting-on i 



