LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xiil 



FIG. PAGE 



30. Outline drawing of a beef steer .86 



37. Outline drawing of a dairy cow . . . . . .87 



38. Outline drawing of a mutton wether 88 



39. Outline drawing of a fat barrow 89 



40. Sagittal section of distal part of limb of horse. (After 



Ellenberger-Baum, Anat. fur Kiinstler) . . . 94 



41. A trotter at speed showing the reach or extension of the 



stride characteristic of this gait . . . . . 99 



42. The high stepping trot showing the "placing" and the 



extreme flexion of knees and hocks. (Courtesy Irving- 

 ton Farm, Sewickley, Pa.) 100 



43. The saddle horse trot ; going collectedly, well off hocks, 



moderate knee action and a springy stride. (Courtesy 

 Devon Horse Show Ass' n) . . . . . ' . 101 



44. A pacer at speed, showing the lateral character of this 



gait. (Courtesy The Horseman, Chicago, 111.) . . 102 



45. A gaited saddle horse at the rack, although the four-beat 



phase of this gait is not shown. (Courtesy Longview 

 Farm, Lees Summit, Mo.) . ... . . 104 



46. The canter, the hind foot bearing the weight and beginning 



a new series of three beats at the phase of contact, after 

 the horse has been projected clear of the ground by the 

 independent forefoot. (Courtesy Devon Horse Show 

 Ass'n) . . v . * . . * . . . . 105 



47. The jump, in which the forehand lifts, the hindquarters 



propel. (Courtesy Devon Horse Show Ass'n) . . 106 



48. The power horse type . . '. . . . .114 



49. Frontal section of large metatarsal (hind cannon) bone 



of horse, posterior part.' (Sisson, Veterinary Anatomy, 

 Saunders) . . ' . . . . . . . 115 



50. Cross section of distal part of left metacarpus (cannon) 



of horse, just above sesamoids. (Sisson, Veterinary 

 Anatomy, Saunders) . . . . . . _ . 116 



51. The speed horse type. (Courtesy The Horseman, Chicago, 



111.) .... 119 



52. The show horse type . . . . . . ,. .121 



53. The saddle horse type. (Courtesy Wm. T. Hunter, Devon, 



Pa.) . . . .123 



54. A pair of heavy draft geldings , . . ' . . 126 



