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LIVE-STOCK JUDGING 



uniformly than in any other breed, are the characters by 

 which German Coachers are distinguished from represent- 

 atives of the other heavy harness breeds. 



There is a marked tendency for them to be gross and 

 Ijonphatic. A drafty form, coarse head and neck, rough 



Fig. 78. — A German Coach stallion. 



joints, a sluggish disposition and inability to step either 

 high or reasonably fast are features which judges of this 

 breed of horses should discriminate against. 



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