72 LIVE-STOCK JUDGING 



Hindquarters. Continued. Counts 



29. Tail set high, well carried 1 



30. Thighs full, muscular ._ . 2 



31. Stifles broad, full, muscular . . .. . . . . 2 



32. Gaskins broad, muscular ........ 2 



33. Hocks straight, wide, point prominent, deep, 



clean cut, smooth, well supported 6 



34. Cannons short, broad, flat, tendons sharply de- 



fined, set well back 2 



35. Fetlocks wide, tendons well back, straight, well 



supported . . . . . 2 



36. Pasterns long, oblique (50 degrees) , smooth, strong 2 



37. Feet large, round (slightly less than in front) uni- 



form, straight, slope of wall parallel to slope of 

 pastern, sole concave, bars strong, frog large and 

 elastic, heels wide, full, one third height of toe, 

 horn dense, smooth, dark color 4 



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



dicular 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 long, free stride ', * . 6 



40. Trot long, rapid, straight, reachy stride . . . 10 



Total 100 



SCORE CARD 

 THE SADDLE HORSE 



Scale of Points 



Counts 

 General Appearance. 12. 



1. Height 



2. Weight 



