The breast being prominent, protruding and broad, deep and wide and tapers off nicely to the tail. The wings are short and should be close fitting and carried over the tail with the tips more or less touching. The wing butts should be prominent and close to the body. The tail being medium long and carried in a straight line with the rest of the back and is tightly compact. The legs being short.
Approximate weights are fifteen ounces for cocks and thirteen ounces for hens.
Legs should be short and free from feathers below the hocks. Bright red with black toenails. One of the main points of this beautiful pigeon. An icy blue on outer surface and a sooty black color underneath the surface. The outer color to be as light a blue as possible even to a near milk white powdered blue or frosty blue.