#1: Short back in proportion to overall body (short distance between last rib to point of hip).

#2: Broad chest.

#3: Heavy well-rounded hips. Slab sided or severely sloping hindquarters are considered a fault.

#4: Heavy flat bone at the knee, ample hooves. Small or contracted hooves are considered a fault.

#5: Feathering that begins at the knees or near the hocks extending over the front of the hooves. Ample to abundant mane and tail.

#6: 'Sweet' head: A fine head on a strong neck in harmony with the horse’s overall look.

#7: Disposition: The horse should exhibit traits of intelligence, kindness and docility; overly aggressive behavior is considered a fault.