When a darker base coat color horse develops a white pattern stemming from their bellies, these are known as overo-colored horses. The pattern may combine with any base color to create the unique ...

“What makes Ellert unique is that he has a variant ... gene – and characterized the Icelandic horse as the first of its kind with the coat color allele: W21 (or ýruskjóttur.) ...

For some Appaloosa breeders part of the appeal of the horse is the multitude of patterns and colors of their coats and the seeming randomness of those patterns. “It's so cool to wait in the barn ...

The colorful Spotted Saddle Horse ... spotted coat is its defining trait. To qualify for registration with the NSSHA, a Spotted Saddle Horse must have spots of white and any other color.

The Emperor's new coats: History of horse coat colors Date: December 7, 2016 Source: Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. (FVB) Summary: Human preferences for horse coat colours have changed greatly over ...

Icelandic horses are a unique and beautiful horse breed native ... They can have more than 100 variations of 40 colors, with the most common colors being red, chestnut, black, and brown.

In the new study, researchers wanted to look at how horses' coat color might have changed with domestication. So they analyzed the DNA of two horses: One that died 4,400 years ago, and another ...

For some Appaloosa breeders part of the appeal of the horse is the multitude of patterns and colors of their coats and the seeming randomness of those patterns. “It's so cool to wait in the barn ...