1636 CATTIvE 



Score for Holstein-Friesian cow. 



(The interlines relate entirety to the method of ajipli cation agreed upon by the Inspectors 

 in order to secure uniformity of work. The abbreviations are as follows : vs, very, slight ; s, 

 slight ; m, marked ; vm, very marked ; e extreme.) 



Contents 



Head. — Decidedly feminine in appearance ; fine in contour 2 



Discredit : vs ^/s — s 14 — ^ ¥z — vm3/^ — e i. 



FoREHE.\D. — Broad between the eyes ; dishing 2 



Discredit ; vs ^/s — s 14 — ^ V2 — vm 3/^ — e i. 

 Face. — Ol medium length ; clean and trim especially under the eyes, shovs-ii^g facial 



veins ; the bridge of the nose straight 2 



Discredit ; s i/s ■ — m Yt — ^ V2 ■ 



Muzzle. — Broad with strong lips • . . i 



Discredit .■ s ^/g — w 1/4 — e V2 • 

 Ears. — Of medium size ; of fine texture ;the hair plentiful and soft ; the secretions 



oily and abundant I 



Discredit : w i/s — e %. 



Eyes. — I^arge ; full; mild; bright 2 



Discredit .• s i/s — w ^ — e Vz- 

 Horns. — • Small ; tapering finely towards the tips ; set moderatel3' narrow at base ; 

 oval; in cUn in g forward ; well bent inward; of fine texture ; in appearance 



waxy I 



Discredit : w i/g — ^ /4. 

 Neck. — -I/Ong ; fine and clean at juncture with the head ; free from dewlap ; evenly 



and smoothly joined to shoulders 4 



Discredit : vs ^/s — s Yi^ — m Vo — vm 3/4 — e 1. 

 Shoulders. — Slightly lower than the hips ; fine and even over tops ; moderately 



broad and full at sides 3 



Discredit : vs '^/s — s 14 — w % — vm 3/4 — e 1. 

 Chest. — Of moderate depth and lowness ; smooth and moderatelj- full in the brisket ; 



full in the forefianks (or through the heart) 6 



Discredit .• i;s 1/4 — s % — mi — vm i % — e 2. 



Crops. — Moderately full 2 



D iscredit : vs y^ — s % — m ^/^ — vm 1 % — e 2. 



Chine. — Straight ; strong ; broadly developed, with open vertebrae 6 



Discredit, ws i/g ■ — s ^ — w % — vm 3/4 — e i. 

 Barrel. — • lyong ; of wedge shape ; well rounded ; with a large abdomen, trimlj^ held 



up (in jud.ging the last item age must be considered) 7 



Discredit : vs ''■/s ■ — s % — ^ % ■ — ^^ 3/4 — ^ -^ • 

 I<oiN AND HIPS. — Broad ; level or nearly level between the hook-bones ; level and 

 strong laterally ; spreading from chine broadly and nearlj' level ; hook- 

 bones fairly prominent 6 



Discredit : vs ^/s — s 14 — ^ V2 — vm 3/4 — e 1. 

 Rump. — Eong ; high ; broad with roomy pelvis ; nearly level laterally ; comparative- 

 ly full above the thurl ; carried out straight to dropping of tail 6 



Discredit : vs ^/s — s % — w V2 — '"'* 3/4 — ^ ^ • 



Thurl. — High ; broad 3 



Discredit : vs Y^ — s Y;> — m i — vm i Y> ~~ ^ 2- 

 Quarters. — Deep ; straight behind ; twist filled with development of udder ; wide 



and moderately full at the sides 4 



Discredit : vs ^/s — s ^ — w % — '"'* 2/4 — e i . 



