. Judging farm animals . Livestock. 172 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS. Fig. 95.—-"The modern type of Shetland Pony differs somewhat from that of years ago, when drafty conformation was carried to an ; and no doubt most valuable to drag a hutch in the low galleries of a coal mine, but absolutely unsuited for a child's saddle pony. At the very next show, perhaps, the opposite type gets the preference, which naturally creates confusion in the minds of those who are not fully con- versant with the show history of the ; Judges of Shetlands should take note of the fact that good


. Judging farm animals . Livestock. 172 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS. Fig. 95.—-"The modern type of Shetland Pony differs somewhat from that of years ago, when drafty conformation was carried to an ; and no doubt most valuable to drag a hutch in the low galleries of a coal mine, but absolutely unsuited for a child's saddle pony. At the very next show, perhaps, the opposite type gets the preference, which naturally creates confusion in the minds of those who are not fully con- versant with the show history of the ; Judges of Shetlands should take note of the fact that good form requires that they be shown in full growth of hair on body, mane and foretop, and with natural length of tail. The Shetland is used both under saddle, and in harness hitched to pony cart or appropriate four-wheeled vehicle. The Welch pony type varies to a considerable degree. So much so that the Welch Pony and Cob Society, in order. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Plumb, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1860-1939. New York : Orange Judd Company


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