Distinguishable Markings Guide Color Chart
Gypsy Horse Registry of America, Inc. Color & Pattern Guide Distinguishable Markings Guide Star Star Star, Strip Blaze Bald Apron & Strip Snip & Snip Front Front Front Front Rear Rear Rear Rear Coronet Fetlock Sock Stocking Coronet Fetlock Sock Stocking Color Chart Light yellow to reddish brown body to dark grey with dorsal Bay Chestnut body color with black mane, tail & points Dun stripe, may have primitive markings on head, withers and legs. Black Black hairs, no brown, red or tan hairs visible. Grey Born any dark color, gradually turning white with age Smokey to mouse grey (not a roan) with darker head with black A very dark brown, almost black coat with lighter brown Brown Grullo mane, tail & points, may have dorsal stripe & primitive markings highlights on muzzle, flanks & inside legs. on head, withers and legs. Buckskin Light tan to golden body with black mane, tail & points Palomino Clear yellow to rich golden coat with white mane and tail Silver Dark steel grey, chocolate to light sepia brown, light to heavy Chestnut Red with red or flaxen mane & tail Dapple dappling with flaxen to white mane, tail & points Color Pattern Guide TOBIANO (toe-bee-ah-no): SABINO (sah-bee-no): SOLID The most common type of white spotting seen This is a common pattern also known as Body is a solid color, black, chestnut, bay, buckskin, on horses. The white areas usually have a flecked roan, roan or Blagdon in Europe. silver dapple, palomino, etc. May have white on face distinct, sharp edge to them. The back is Blue eyes are common, head and legs (star, blaze, snip or strip, etc.) and /or lower legs usually crossed at some point by white.
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