HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN CATTLE. 93 



(21) Mammary Veins Long, large, branched, with 

 extensions entering large orifices 10 



(22) Rudimentary Teats Not less than four, large, 

 well spread 2 



(23) Escutcheon Large and fine development . 8 



Perfection 100 



FOR COWS. 



POINTS 



(1) Head Decidedly feminine in appearance, com- 

 paratively long from eyes to base of horns, fine 



in contour ........ 2 



(2) Forehead Broad between the eyes, dishing . 2 



(3) Face Contour fine, especially under the eyes, 

 showing facial veins, length medium, broad 

 muzzle ......... 2 



(4) Ears Of medium size, fine, covered with soft 

 hair I 



(5) Eyes Moderately full, large and mild . .2 



(6) Horns Set moderLtely narrow at base, fine, 

 oval, well bent, inclining forward ... 2 



(7) Neck Fine, nearly free from dewlap, 'neatly 

 joined to head and shoulders, top line slightly 

 curving, of good length, moderately thin, ele- 

 gant in bearing ....... 4 



(8) Shoulders Fine and even over tops, lower than 

 hips, and moderately thick, deep and broad . 3 



(9) Chest Low, deep and broad .... 6 

 (10) Crops Full and level with shoulders . . 2 

 (n) Chine Straight, broadly developed and open . 3 



(12) Barrel Well rounded, with large abdomen . 5 



(13) Loins and Hips Broad, full, long and level . 5 



(14) Rump High, long, broad and level, with 

 roomy pelvis ....... 4 



(15) Thurl High, with great width . . .4 



(16) Quarters Long, straight behind, roomy in the 

 twist, wide and full at sides .... 4 



(17) Flanks Fairly deep and full .... 2 



(18) Legs Short, clean, tapering with strong arm, 

 in position firm, wide apart; feet of medium 

 size, round, solid and deep .... 5 



(19) Tail Reaching to hocks or below, large at set- 

 ting, tapering finely to a full switch . . .2 



(20) Hair and Handling Fine, soft and mellow, 

 skin of moderate thickness, secretions oily and 



of a rich brown or yellow color 10 



