1. Vet Tech EQUINE MARKINGS AND COLORS

2. Classifications of Horses: A pony is a horse under 14.2 hands tall that weighs between 500 and 900 pounds. A light horse stands 14.2 to 17 hands tall and weighs between 900 and 1,400 pounds. A draft horse stands 14.2 to 17.2 hands tall and weighs over 1,400 pounds.

3. Pony Breeds Pony of the Americans (POA) Shetland

4. Light Horse Breeds American Quarter Horse (AQHA) Thoroughbred Saddlebred Morgan Paint Appaloosa Arabian

5. Draft Breeds Belgian Clyesdale Percheron

7. Common Horse colors and Markings The five basic colors of horses are bay, white, chestnut, black, and brown. There are also five variations in horse colors: dun, gray, roan, pinto, and palomino. The four most common leg markings: coronet, pastern, sock and stocking.

12. American Paint Horse A tobiano horse has regular spots, white legs below the knees and hocks, and a head marked like that of a solid-colored horse. An overo horse has scattered body markings, one or more dark-colored legs, and variable head markings.