Palomino
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Palomino is a genetic color in horses, consisting of a gold coat and white mane and tail; the degree of whiteness can vary from bright white to yellow. The palomino color derived from the breeding of
A palomino mare with a chestnut foal. This golden shade is widely recognized as palomino.
A light palomino (also known as Isabelline). This shade is at the lighter end of the color range for a Palomino horse, but as the eyes and skin are dark, the horse is not a cremello.
Classic palomino coloring is said to be that of a "gold coin", as shown with this horse.
Darker gold palomino horses may appear sooty.
Equine coat color
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Horses exhibit a diverse array of coat colors and distinctive markings. A specialized vocabulary has evolved to describe them.
Palomino
…Palomino is a genetic color in horses, consisting of a gold coat and white mane and tail; the degree of whiteness can vary from bright white to yellow. The palomino color derived…
Three horses with different coat colors
Bay (left) and chestnut (right)
A black coat
A bay horse, showing black points