THE TYPES AND CLASSES 



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138. The show type (Fig. 52). So far as speed and 

 power are concerned, show horse requirements are inter- 

 mediate. It is the manner in which he moves and the 



FIG. 52. The show horse type. 



appearance he makes while going rather than the pace or 

 the weight of the load which counts. 



These features are best obtained in a horse of a close and 

 full-made form viewed from the side and end, respectively, 

 because such a one possesses the rotundity and smoothness 



