. The fundamentals of live stock judging and selection . Livestock. 104 JUDGING HORSES ment in this region is indicative of the natural muscular development of an animal, thus making it possible to judge the muscular development as well in high as in low Fig. 25.—Right forehoof of horse, ground surface: 1, basal or ground border of wall; 2, laminaB of wall; 3, angle of wall; 4, bar; 5, sole; 5', angle of sole; 6, white line (junction of wall and sole); 7, apex of frog; 8, central sulcus of frog; 9, 9, collateral sulci between frog and bars; 10, 10, bulbs of hoof. (Courtesy of L. W.
. The fundamentals of live stock judging and selection . Livestock. 104 JUDGING HORSES ment in this region is indicative of the natural muscular development of an animal, thus making it possible to judge the muscular development as well in high as in low Fig. 25.—Right forehoof of horse, ground surface: 1, basal or ground border of wall; 2, laminaB of wall; 3, angle of wall; 4, bar; 5, sole; 5', angle of sole; 6, white line (junction of wall and sole); 7, apex of frog; 8, central sulcus of frog; 9, 9, collateral sulci between frog and bars; 10, 10, bulbs of hoof. (Courtesy of L. W. Sisson, from Anatomy of Domestic Animals.) Hocks.—The hocks should be wide, deep, smooth, and strongly supported. The point of the hocks should be prominent. The size should be in proportion to the weight of the horse. The hocks are of fundamental significance in 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 Curtis, Robert Seth, 1881-. Philadelphia ; New York : Lea & Febiger
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