234 Gait of the American Trotter and Pacer 



other three. With equally swelled heels on hind, those of the near 

 are % inch longer than those of the off hind. In paring the feet the 

 angle of near fore is increased while that of the off fore is diminished 



3 9 /t6in.- to 



or 3. 96 in. 



3,6 ft 

 Stride = /5, 



no. 



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one degree. Behind the angle of near foot is decreased to 52. Front 

 shoes are equalized each to 10 oz. and behind the difference in weight 

 on near hind is also less, though off hind has one ounce more than in 



