70 LIVE-STOCK JUDGING 



Hindquarters. Continued. Counts 



38. Legs direction viewed from the rear, a perpendic- 



ular line dropped from the point of the buttock 

 should divide the leg and foot into lateral halves ; 

 viewed from the side this same line should touch 

 the point of the hock and meet the ground some 

 little distance back of the heel. A perpendicular 

 line dropped from the hip joint should meet the 

 ground near the center of the foot 4 



Way of Going. 16. 



39. Walk straight, snappy, springy, proud, stylish . 6 



40. Trot in line, bold, flashy, extreme flexion of knees 



and hocks, balanced, regular 10 



Total 100 



SCORE CARD 



THE LIGHT HARNESS HORSE 



Scale of Points 



Counts 



General Appearance. 12. 



1. Height ;V .-.-. 



2. Weight . . . 



3. Form rangy, deep, lithe, angular ...... 4 



4. Quality bone clean, dense, fine, yet indicating 



substance, tendons and joints sharply defined, 

 hide and hair fine, general refinement . . . . 4 



5. Temperament nervous, active, disposition good, 



intelligent . ' 4. 



Head and Neck. 7. 



6. Head size and dimensions in proportion, clear- 



cut features, straight face line, wide angle in lower 

 jaw 1 



7. Forehead broad, full 1 



8. Eyes prominent orbit, large, full, bright, clear, lid 



thin, even curvature . 1 



9. Ears medium size, fine, pointed, set close, 



carried alert 1 



