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| a mixture of white and any other color hairs. |
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| A lack of pigment. True ones have pink skin, white hair coat, and pink eyes. |
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| U.S. term used to describe a horse with a predominantly white face. |
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| Coat color - deep reddish brown with black mane and tail. |
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| Black eyes, hooves, and skin. The points are always black. |
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| Black mane, tail, and extremities. |
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| A spotting pattern of the Appaloosa in which a large area over the horse's croup, loin, and/or back is white possibly with the spots and the rest of the body is a dark color. |
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| Elongated white marking down the front of the horse's face. (Also called a stripe.) |
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| Black and white hairs are mixed, giving an overall blue effect. |
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| Coloration is brown. The mane and tail are always dark. |
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| Coat color - body can range from crème to dark bronze, mane, tail, legs, and tips of ears are black or dark brown. |
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| The same as patched, although generally applied to the livelier color combinations normally found among pintos. |
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| a type of bay where the coat color is a dark red |
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| the body color is dark red or reddish brown |
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| U.S. term used by auctioneers and in sales ads to describe the white markings of a horse. |
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| A white strip covering the coronary band. Also the band around the top of the hoof, from which the hoof wall grows. |
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| A dark stripe across the shoulders. |
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| a horse that is going from a darker color to a lighter one, where the darker color is still showing in a circular pattern, usually on the hindquarters and upper legs. |
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| Means darker spots are embossed on the coat. |
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| Indicates a predominance of black hair or deep color, with a little yellow apparent. |
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| A continuous stripe of black or brown hair from neck to tail. Seen in horses of "primitive" breeding, such as the Exmoor and the Norwegian Fjord and is often seen in dun-colored horses. (Also called Eel Stripe.) |
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| Coat color. Yellow or sandy colored body with black points. Also has a dorsal strip. |
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| A few white hairs in center of forehead. |
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| When applied to mane and/or tail, indicates a straw yellow or dirty white. It is normally caused by a mixture of dark hair in with the white. |
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| A gray or roan horse having small black or blue specks or spots on a predominantly white background. |
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| White extends from the coronet to and including the knee. |
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| Refers to the sheen which, when the light strikes certain shades of dun, chestnut, and bay, make them seem translucent and golden. |
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| a mixture of white and any other color of hair |
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| White extends from the coronet to the middle of the cannon. |
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| Indicates a predominance of yellow or white hairs. |
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| a bay with a light coat color |
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| A darker ribbon, which goes along the back from the mane to the tail. The line may be almost any color, although red and black are most common. |
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| Dark reddish-brown body color with reddish brown points fading to golden under-color near the hooves |
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| Oatmeal colored muzzle, such as that seen in the Exmoor. |
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| solid, smoky gray coat, not a mixture of white and other colored hairs |
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| Coat pattern seen in Paint Horses. Uneven splashes of white over the horse's belly, legs, neck, and head. |
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| Coat color in which the body can be varying shades of gold, with a silver or white mane and tail. |
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| Indicates large roan spots on some base color. |
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| English term for body color of white with black patches. |
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| Term for coat color of white with patches of another color. |
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| Term for the lower legs, mane and tail. |
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| Indicates uniformity, clarity, and depth of color. |
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| Indicates lack of uniformity in color - a dull, dirty tone. |
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| A black line along the spine. Also called dorsal stripe. |
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| A gray or roan horse having bay or chestnut specks or spots on a predominantly white background. |
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| Coat color in which white hairs are mixed with the base coat color |
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| Used to denote a mane or tail which is white with a few black hairs |
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| English term for body color of irregular white and color patches other than black |
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| A blue tinge to the color; it is an obscure tone. |
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| A small patch of white which runs over the muzzle, often to the lips. |
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| White marking on any or all of a horse's lower legs. |
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| Indicates spots of solid color on some base coat. |
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| Name given to any white marking on the horse's forehead |
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| White marking on any or all of a horse's legs, which extends beyond the knee or hock. |
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| Chestnut and white hairs are mixed to give an overall reddish effect. |
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| Elongated white marking down the front of the horse's face. (Also called a blaze.) |
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| Indicates spots of solid color on some base coat. |
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| Implies darker patches, dull finish, or dark overcast. |
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| A paint pattern in which the horse has white across the topline, which extends downward, white legs, and a dark head. |
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| Born pure white and dies the same color. |
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