628 THE PEOPLE'S FARM AND STOCK CYCLOPEDIA. 



FIG. 8.- ADVANCED Form- YEAR-OLD MOUTH. 



The tushes are just appearing. Some jockeys knock out the 

 corner nippers at four years, to make the horse appear older by 

 five or six months. 



FlO. 0. FlVE-YKAK-OT,D MOTTTH. 



At five years the number of teeth is complete. Figure 9 

 gives inside view of lower jaw. The nippers are worn down on 

 both edges, so there is only a small black speck in the middle 

 of a smooth surface, while the next or middle teeth show wear 



