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Chestnut |
Bay |
Brown |
Palomino |
Body colour dark red or brownish-red, mane & tail usually dark red or brownish-red, but may be flaxen also. Click here for more information. |
Body colour ranging from tan, through red, to reddish brown, mane & tail black, usually black on the lower legs. Click here for more information. |
Body colour brown or black with light areas around the muzzle and eyes, flank, inside upper legs, mane, tail and points are black. Click here for more information. |
Body colour a golden yellow, with white mane & tail. Palominos do not have a dorsal stripes. Click here for more information. |
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Buckskin |
Blue Roan |
Dun |
Grullo |
Body colour yellowish or gold, mane and tail black, usually black on the lower legs. Buckskins do not have dorsal stripes. Click here for more information. |
More or less a uniform mixture of white and black hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head and lower legs, can have a few red hairs in the mix. Click here for more information. |
Body colour yellowish or gold, mane & tail may be black, brown or mixed, usually has a dorsal stripe, can have zebra stripes on legs, and a transverse stripe over withers. Click here for more information. |
Body colour smokey or mouse-coloured (not a mixture or black & white hairs, but each hair mouse-coloured), mane & tail black, usually black on the lower legs, usually has dorsal stripe. Click here for more information. |
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Bay Roan |
Perlino |
Gray |
Red Roan |
A base colour identical to Bay, white hair is mixed in with the base coat, leaving the lower legs, mane, tail, and the head typically unaffected. Click here for more information. |
Almost white with mane and tail appearing a little darker and having a light copper or orange hue with the lower legs having similar colouration. Click here for more information. |
Mixture of white with any other coloured hairs, often born a solid colour or almost solid coloured and getting lighter with age as more white hairs appear. Click here for more information. |
More or less uniform mixture of white with red hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head and lower legs, can a have red, black or flaxen mane and/or tail. Click here for more information. |
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Sorrel |
Black |
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Red Dun |
Body colour reddish or copper-red; mane&tail usually same colour as the body, but also may be flaxen. Click here for more information. |
Body colour true black without light areas; mane&tail also black. Click here for more information. |
Almost white with the mane and tail being the same as the body colour. The eyes are always pale blue. Click here for more information. |
A form of Dun with body colour yellowish or flesh coloured, mand, tail and dorsal stripe usually are red. Mane & tail may be flaxen, white or mixed in colour. Click here for more information. |