The tail is carried gracefully when horse is in motion. The legs are straight with refined bones and strong, well defined tendons and broad, long fore-arms with shorter cannons. Thigh and gaskins are strong and muscled, but not exaggerated. Standing slightly under in the rear is typical. Pasterns are sloping and medium in length.
Bones are straight, sound and flat, and joints are strong and well defined.
The hooves are well rounded, proportionate in size, and do not show excessive heel. Mane, tail and forelock should be as long, full and luxurious as nature can provide. No artificial additions or alterations are allowed. Size ranges from 13 to 15.2 hands with 13.3 to 14.2 being the most typical. Weight ranges from 700 to 1100 lbs.