This mesohippus, c. 40mya apparently looks like a modern horse to Bob.    From Wordnik.com.  [Church Signs on CNN iReport - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

But what gained greatest attention, especially from ranchers in the west, was his discovery in subsequent years of handsome skeletons of four of the progenitors of the horse: eohippus, mesohippus, miohippus and the crucial, determinative merychippus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centennial]

A group of new scholars is pushing the line that the ancestors of our horse developed in America only as far as mesohippus, which then emigrated to Asia, where it developed into the horse proper, in the form of the Appaloosa, which thus becomes the great ancestor of subsequent breeds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centennial]

And then, about thirty million years ago, when the land that was to form the twin pillars was being laid down, mesohippus developed, twenty-four inches high at the shoulders and with all the basic characteristics of his ancestors, except that he had only three toes on each of his feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centennial]