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Horse Colors and Markings
APSC 212422 September 2010
Sources: The Horse 2nd edition J.W. Evans, et al; Wikipedia and Google photos
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Outline
• Horse Colors• Horse Markings– Facial Markings– Leg Markings– Other Markings
• View some horses in the arena/barn/fields
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Horse of a different color!
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Various Horse Colors (Are you kidding me?)
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Buckskin
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Bay
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Black
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Chestnut
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Grey
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Dapple Grey
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Red Roan
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Basic Pinto Colors
Tobiano
Overo
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Sorrell
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Horse Markings
• Facial Markings
• Leg Markings
• Other Markings
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Facial MarkingsTOP ROW (Left to Right)• Blaze - wide patch the width of the nasal bones• Stripe – narrow patch forehead to muzzle• Stripe and Snip or Thin Blaze• Irregular Blaze• Interrupted Stripe• Bald face- marking covering front and extending over the sides
BOTTOM ROW (Left to Right)• Faint star• Star – white mark on forehead• Star and stripe• Irregular star• Snip – narrow patch over muzzle• Lip marking
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Leg Markings
TOP ROW (Left to Right)• Stocking - white from coronet to knee• Sock or Half Stocking or Boot- white from coronet to middle of the cannon bone• Fetlock or Sock or Anklet (includes fetlock)
BOTTOM ROW (Left to Right)• Pastern - white from coronet to the pastern• Coronet - white strip covering coronet• Partial Pastern
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Leg Markings (continued)
Ermine marks: The occurrence of black marks on a white marking. Most often seen on leg markings just above the hoof
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Other Markings• Branding
Freeze BrandHot Brand
• Bend or Spots
Belly SpotBend or Spot on a Palomino
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Some Horse Marking Examplesbald face blaze snip and lip marking star
stockingscoronet sock and fetlock
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Grading Requirement for this class
• Every Student must submit 15 photos (hang them on the horse lab facebook page)– 5 pictures of markings– 10 pictures of colors
Note: No more than 5 of the pictures can be from Campbell arena
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