240 LABORATORY MANUAL OF AGRICULTURE 



The hind feet should be of medium size, and should have 

 strong, wide heels and full fronts. 



Action 20 Per Cent. Walk the horse back and forth and 

 observe the action. The step should be quick, elastic, and 

 balanced. Trot the horse and notice its action when moving 

 more rapidly. It should have free action, a rapid, straight, 

 and regular movement, and if a coach horse, its action should 

 be high. 



