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SCORE CARD LIGHT HORSES (CONTINUED) 



SCALE OF POINTS 



Feet, medium and even size, sound; horn dense, waxy; 

 soles concave ; bars strong, full ; frog large, elastic ; 

 heels wide, strongly supported 6 



Legs, viewed in front, a perpendicular line from the point 

 of the shoulder should fall upon the center of the knee, 

 cannon, pastern, and foot ; from the side, a perpendicular 

 line dropping from the center of the elbow joint should 

 fall upon the center of the knee and pastern joints and 

 the back of the hoof 3 



BODY 10 Points 



Withers, moderate height, smooth, extending well back . i 



Chest, deep, wide ; breastbone low ; girth large .... 2 



Ribs, deep, well-sprung, closely ribbed to hip 2 



Back, broad, short, strong, muscular 2 



Loins, broad, short, strongly and smoothly muscled . . 2 



Underline, long, low; flanks well let down 



HIND QUARTERS 31 Points 



Hips, broad, smooth, level 2 



Croup, long, wide, muscular, not markedly drooping . . 2 



Tail, attached high, well-carried i 



Thighs, deep, broad, strongly muscled 2 



Quarters, deep, heavily muscled i 



Stifles, strong, clean, muscular 2 



Gaskins (lower thighs), long, wide, strongly muscled . . 2 



Hocks, large, strong, wide, deep, clean 6 



Cannons, short, wide, clean ; tendons large, clean, and well- 

 defined, set back 2 



Fetlocks, wide, straight, strong, clean i 



Pasterns, long, sloping, strong, clean 3 



Feet, medium and even size, sound; horn dense, waxy; 

 soles concave ; bars strong, full ; frog large, elastic ; 

 heels wide, strongly supported 4 



Legs, viewed from behind, a perpendicular line from the 

 point of the buttock should fall upon the center of the 

 hock, cannon, and foot; from the side, a perpendicular 

 line from the hip joints should fall upon the center of 

 the foot and divide the gaskin in the middle ; and a per- 

 pendicular line from the point of the buttock should run 

 parallel with the line of the cannon 3 



Total . .100 



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POINTS DEFICIENT 



Student's Corrected 

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