PRACTICE JUDGING 75 



Way of Going. — 15. Counts 



39. Walk — rapid, flat footed, in line .... . r> 



40. Trot — free, springy square, going well off liocks, 



not extreme knee fold . . . . 5 



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



Total 100 



SCORE CARD 



THE MULE 

 Scale of Points 



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, fuU ... . 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 



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