EARS - Moderate size, set on approximate level with eyes. NECK - Good length, clean and muscular. Elbows close fitting. BODY - Balanced, short coupled, deep through heart. Ribs deep, well sprung.
Hocks well let down, straight when viewed from rear, neither turning in nor out.
Cowhocks highly undesirable. TAIL - Set on and carried level with back, reaching to hocks, without curl at tip. Straight and true in front and rear. Stride long and free with no sign of hackney action in front. A few white hairs on chest only, permissible.