Exploring the Diverse Coat Colors and Genetic Makeup of Thoroughbred Horses
Thoroughbred Horse Colors Chart
This helpful chart provides a thorough overview of the various coat colors found within the Thoroughbred horse breed. It illustrates each color with an example horse and offers detailed genetic explanations, covering everything from basic blacks and chestnuts to dilute creams, a range of grays, and specific pinto patterns. The chart also includes an interesting section explaining why certain colors like Silver Dapple and Roan are not typically present in the Thoroughbred genetic pool.
