PRACTICE JUDGING 75 



Way of Going. 15. Counts 



39. Walk rapid, flat footed, in line 5 



40. Trot free, springy square, going well off hocks, 



not extreme knee fold 5 



41. Canter slow, collected, either lead, no cross canter 5 



Total v . . 100 



SCORE CARD 

 THE MULE 



'Scale of Points 



Counts 



General Appearance. 16. 



1. Height 



2. Weight 



3. Form broad, deep, compact, smooth, sym- 



metrical 4 



4. Quality refined head and ears, fine hair, clean bone, 



good texture of hoof 4 



5. Condition fat, sleek, well furnished ..... 4 



6. Temperament active, disposition good .... 4 



Head and Neck. 7. 



7. Head size and dimensions in proportion, clear-cut 



features, face line straight with a slightly Roman 

 nose . 1 



8. Forehead broad, full 1 



9. Eyes prominent orbit, large, full, bright, clear, 



thin lid, even curvature . . . ..... .' ... 1 



10. Ears : long, pointed, fine, well set, carried alert . 1 



11. Muzzle broad, nostrils large but not dilated, lips 



thin, even, trim 1 



12. Neck long, muscular, head well set on . . . 2 



Forehand. 24. 



13. Shoulder long, sloping, smooth, muscular ... 2 



14. Arm short, muscular, elbow in ....... 2 



15. Forearm wide, muscular . . . . \ . . , 2 



16. Knee straight, wide, deep, strongly supported . 2 



