. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. THE TYPES AND CLASSES 119 accomplished, and the sort of muscles that are capable of such contraction are long, narrow and bandlike compared to the short, thick muscles of power. Instability of equilibrium as well as length of stride are favored in the horse that is long and rangy in order to have length in his. Fig. 51. — The speed horse type. stride; lithe as the result of his muscular system consisting of muscles of the speed sort; angular for the same reason, his form not being rounded out by the bulk of his muscles, nor by ex
. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. THE TYPES AND CLASSES 119 accomplished, and the sort of muscles that are capable of such contraction are long, narrow and bandlike compared to the short, thick muscles of power. Instability of equilibrium as well as length of stride are favored in the horse that is long and rangy in order to have length in his. Fig. 51. — The speed horse type. stride; lithe as the result of his muscular system consisting of muscles of the speed sort; angular for the same reason, his form not being rounded out by the bulk of his muscles, nor by excess weight in fat; narrow to permit of the greatest directness of shoulder motion, as a narrow base of support is in line with a rapid displacement of the center of Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Gay, Carl Warren, 1877-. New York : Macmillan
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