Coat Colours

Question 1

Base coat colours

Answer 1

Red, black

Question 2

Is bay a base colour

Answer 2

No, not a true base
Modification of black

Question 3

Colours that are commonly mistaken

Answer 3

Seal brown, dark bay

Question 4

Black spots on bay’s white feet are called

Answer 4

ermine spots

Question 5

Chestnut with dun dilution is

Answer 5

red dun

Question 6

Black horse with dun dilution is

Answer 6

Grulla/grullo

Question 7

Bay with dun dilution is

Answer 7

Bay dun

Question 8

Chestnut with cream 1x dilution?
Chestnut with cream 2x dilution?

Answer 8

1 = Palomino
2 = Cremello

Question 9

Black with cream 1x dilution? 2x?

Answer 9

1 = smoky black
2 = smoky cream

Question 10

Bay with cream 1x dilution? 2x?

Answer 10

1 = buckskin
2 = perlino

Question 11

Common white markings on face

Answer 11

Star
Star connected to strip, strip connected to snip
Blaze
Snip
Star not connected to to strip, strip not connected to a snip
White face/bald face
White on chin/lips

Question 12

Horses with pink on their nose have…

Answer 12

flesh mark

Question 13

Different amounts of white on leg, from largest to smallest

Answer 13

Stocking = white to the carpus
Sock = white above the fetlock
Pastern white
Coronet white