HURLINGHAM RULES. 347 



HOLDING PONY. 



9. — The pony shall be held by a person deputed by the Official Measurer. 



POSITION OF THE HEAD. 



ID. — The head shall be so held that a line from the poll to the withers would 

 be parallel to the floor. 



LEGS. 



II. — The forelegs from the point of the shoulder and the hind legs from the 

 back downwards, shall be as perpendicular to the floor and as parallel to each 

 as the conformation of the horse allows. 



HAIR AND SKIN. 



12. — The wither may be shaved, but the mane must not be pulled down, or 

 the skin of the neck or wither in any way interfered with. 



SHOES. 



13. — Ponies may be measured with or without shoes, but no allowance shall 

 be made. 



APPEAL. 



14. — Any person who is dissatisfied with the determination arrived at may, 

 by a written application, presented to the Manager within seven days from the 

 time of measurement, apply for a re-measurement. Such re-measurement shall 

 take place in the presence of one member of the Polo Committee, and on the first 

 convenient day which may be appointed, and their decision shall be final. 



