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Horse Colors There are Five Basic Colors 1. Bay -Light to dark reddish brown body with black points

Horse Colors 2. Black-

Horse Colors 3. Brown-usually lighter colored around flanks, muzzle, dark mane & tail

Horse Colors 4. Chestnut-reddish brown color, mane and tail color same as body or may be flax colored. A light red chestnut is a sorrel.

Horse Colors 5. White

Color Variations 1. Dun-yellowish color, dark strip down back, mane and tail black to red colored.

Color Variations 2. Gray-mixture of black and white hairs.

Color Variations 3. Palomino- gold colored body with white, silver or ivory colored mane and tail.

Color Variations 4. Roan- Mixture of brown or red and white hairs

Color Variations 5. Appaloosa- variable color, look for “blanket” with small spots

Color Variations 6. Pinto/Paint- Spotted horse with larger irregular spots over the body

Paint/Pinto Markings- 2 types Overo - a basic solid coat with large, irregular splashes of white over it. Tobiano - a white base coat with large, irregular patches of solid color

Other color comparisons

Other color comparisons

Other color comparisons

Face Markings Bald Face-most of the front of the face of the horse is white Stripe-narrow band of white from forehead to muzzle Blaze-wide band of white running from forehead to muzzle Snip-white on muzzle Star-white on forehead

Leg Markings Stocking-white leg up to knee of hock Sock-white leg about halfway up Ankle-white from coronet and including fetlock Coronet-white ring around hoof head

Equine G.I. Tract Mouth-Esophagus-Stomach-Small Intestine-Large Intestine

Breeds

Appaloosa

Arabian

Belgian

Buckskin

Clydesdale

Friesian

Hackney

Missouri Fox Trotter

Morgan

Mustang

National Show Horse

Paint

Palomino

Peruvian Paso

Pony of the Americas

Quarter Horse

Saddlebred

Shetland Pony

Standardbred

Tennessee Walking Horse

Thoroughbred