SCORE CARDS 

 DAIRY CATTLE SCORE CARD 



189 



SCALE OF POINTS 



F 



Points Daflcieut 



Cor 

 Score reeled 



GENERAL APPEARANCE 17 POINTS 

 Weight, 800 to 1,000 IDS., estimated 



ibs., actual Ibs 



Form, wedge shape as viewed from front, 



side and top 



Quality, hair fine, soft; skin mellow, loose, 



medium thickness, secretion yellow; 



bone clean, fine 



Temperament, nervous, indicated by 



marked refinement in head, neck and 



forequarters; backbone prominent 



HEAD AND NECK 13 POINTS 



Muzzle, clean cut; mouth large; nostrils 

 wide ' 



Eyes, large, bright, full 



Face, clear cut, long, quiet expression 



Forehead, broad, slightly dishing 



Ears, medium size; yellow inside; fine tex- 

 ture 



Neck, fine, medium length; throat clean, 



light dewlap 



FOREQUARTERS 7 POINTS 



Shoulder, light, sloping, very thin at top... 



Breast, pointed; brisket light , 



Legs, straight, short; shank fine 



BODY 20 POINTS 



Chest, deep and moderately wide 



Ribs, broad, deep, wide apart; large barrel. 



Back, prominent, open jointed 



Loin, broad with roomy coupling 



HiNDGoARTERS *3 POINTS 



Hips, far apart, prominent; level with the 

 back 



Rump, long, wide; pelvis, roomy 



Tail, set high, long, tapering, heavy 

 switch 



Thighs, thin, long, wide-apart; twist very 

 open 



Escutcheon, spreading over thighs, extend- 

 ing high and wide; large thigh ovals 



Udder, broad, symmetrical, extending well 

 forward, well up between the thighs, free 

 from fleshiness, well held up and quar- 

 ters even in size 



Teats, good size, evenly placed 



Milk Veins, large, tortuous, branching, 

 milk wells large, numerous 



Legs, straight, far apart, shank fine 



Total 100 



