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Ring Size H                                                                                                           Points

Type                                                                                                                              30  

Head Crown Ears & Eyes                                                                                      35

Coat                                                                                                                               15

Condition                                                                                                                    10                                                                                         

Colour                                                                                                                          10

Total                                                                                                                             100

Type

Massive thick set & firm

The body should be short, broad,& well muscled with little visible neck. The line of the back rises in a curve to a well muscled  rump which is short & well rounded.

The chest is broad & deep providing curved sides where it meets the shoulders which are broad & strong.

The front legs are thick, short & straight. The legs are short, strong powerful & there hind legs carried parallel to the body

The tail is straight , strong,  & well furred

A small dewlap is permissible in bucks but not favourable dewlaps larger in does.

Head, Crown,  Ears, & Eyes

Head  Well developed  particularly in bucks. Good width between the eyes. Full cheeks & broad muzzle are desirable.

Crown  The basil ridge of   the ears should appear prominent  across the top of the skull.

Ears  Should be broad, thick,  well furred & rounded at the ends. They should be carried close to the cheeks, giving a horseshoe like outline when viewed from the front. The inside of the ears should not be visible from any angle when carried correctly The ears are not measured.

Eyes  Round & Bright

Coat  Roll back dense with plenty of guard hairs. Legs & pads to be well furred.

Condition    Condition  to be firm & healthy.

Faults  Poorly muscled, lacking firmness, loose skin over hind legs. Body to long & or too lean.

Head not sufficiently characteristic of the breed. Pimpled or damaged ears. Poor ear carriage. Crown not developed Fly back coat. Bowed or splayed legs. Excessive white hairs in a coloured exhibits. White tail in a sooty fawn & putty noses (excessive white hairs in nose & top lip).