Horses Colour My World !!
An all-halter show with a focus on colour & workmanship ⦁ Open to AR & CM's - all sizes | ⦁ Rules, Colour Descriptions, Guidelines & Terminology can all be found here: Link | ⦁ Questions? PM @ Link |
COMPLETE RULES HERE: Link ⦁ All photos must adhere to the OMHPS Image Use Policy (Link) | ⦁ CLASS LIMITS: maximum of 3 horses per entrant, per class, in all classes | ⦁ This show does not accept Fantasy/Unrealistic models (sorry! maybe for the next show🙂) | ⦁ Disclaimer: the classes provided are in no way to be interpreted as a definitive guide to horse colour and/or horse colour genetics (there are plenty of books & resources written on this sort of thing!🙂). We want to make this a fun show for everyone to enter, and have provided rudimentary definitions (Link) to help entrants determine which class to show their horses in. | ⦁ CLASS PLACINGS: 1st - 6th | ⦁ Virtual rosettes for section CH & RES | ⦁ Virtual badges for overall division CH & RES (Grand & Res Grand)
Concluded
You can find the show results below
Divisions
For traditional and classic size artist resins only. ⦁ Definition: An ARTIST RESIN is defined as a limited release sculpture by an individual artist— cast, then finished & hand-painted by the original sculpting artist or by someone else. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: sculpt edition name | name of sculpting artist | name of finish artist (painter)
Sections
For traditional and classic size artist resins only. ⦁ Definition: An ARTIST RESIN is defined as a limited release sculpture by an individual artist— cast, then finished & hand-painted by the original sculpting artist or by someone else. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: sculpt edition name | name of sculpting artist | name of finish artist (painter)
Classes
bay, brown, mahogany bay, red bay, sandy bay, seal bay, wild bay
buttermilk buckskin, golden buckskin, sooty (smutty buckskin), tan buckskin, etc. ⦁ Mane, tail, and lower legs are black or chocolate. 'Guard' (white) hairs often visible along top of mane and sides of tail (near dock).
chestnut alazan, chestnut ruano, chestnut tostado, red chestnut, sorrel, red sorrel ⦁ Body a uniform colour with mane/tail same as body colour (may be slightly lighter/darker)
Not to be confused with palomino! ⦁ Body colour can vary from light to dark, but ALWAYS WITH a FLAXEN MANE & TAIL (often seen in Haflingers, American Belgians, & some European Drafts— like the Schwarzwälder Kaltblut (Black Forest Horse).
This is the darkest expression of chestnut (sometimes called 'black chestnut') ⦁ Body a uniform colour w mane/tail same as body.
To be considered palomino, a horse must have the appropriate coat colour with at least 75-85% white in the mane & tail (PHBA & PHA criteria). Palomino’s with a lot of flaxen/cream in the mane & tail would be considered flaxen chestnut. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ golden palomino | ⦁ isabella palomino | ⦁ sooty (smutty) palomino | ⦁ chocolate palomino |
Body mostly white or very light grey. Minimal point colour (although sometimes legs remain dark). Mane & tail can vary from white, to light/mixed grey, to very dark (almost black)— but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY WHITE or VERY LIGHT GREY ⦁ Includes: ⦁ white, dominant white | ⦁ light grey | ⦁ flea-bitten grey, lightly dappled grey | ⦁ mulberry grey (often seen in Andalusians) = grey on chestnut. Body mostly white or light grey w reddish mane/tail
Body mostly dark. Mane & tail can vary from light to dark - but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY DARK to HEAVILY DAPPLED GREY. Point colour can extend to knees/hocks ⦁ Includes: ⦁ medium to dark grey | ⦁ medium to heavily dappled grey | ⦁ rose-grey (chestnut going grey)
All duns, including grulla. MUST HAVE at LEAST ONE VISIBLE PRIMITIVE MARKING IN PHOTO, i.e. leg barring, dorsal stripe, shoulder transverse stripe, facial "cobwebbing" (facial masking), etc. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ mushroom dun (exclusive to British Shetland ponies) | ⦁ buckskin dun | ⦁ red dun | ⦁ claybank dun | ⦁ bay dun | ⦁ lobo dun | ⦁ yellow dun | ⦁ silver grulla | ⦁ slate grulla, etc. |
Does not include varnish roan (which is exclusive to the appaloosa breed). True roans exhibit the classic roan pattern: typically dark head w matching point colour (legs, ears, mane/tail). Often seen in European Draft breeds, and certain stock breeds. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ bay roan | ⦁ blue roan | ⦁ red roan/strawberry roan
includes bay silver, black silver, chocolate silver, red silver, silver dapple, taffy
champagne, dunalino, dunskin, mushroom (exclusive to Shetland Ponies), rabicano, etc— and for all other solid colours that don't quite fit in any of the above classes.
All longear & exotic breeds with a SOLID COAT COLOUR (may occur with or without primitive markings)—i.e. African Wild Ass, Asiatic Wild Ass (Onager), Przewalski, Kiang, Kulan, Tarpan (extinct), German Heck Horse, etc, etc. ⦁ See rules/colour guidelines ( https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF ) regarding mule & donkey terminology.
All foals & weanlings with a SOLID coat colour (may occur with or without primitive markings). *NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes. ⦁ Includes mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc.
For traditional and classic size artist resins only. ⦁ Definition: An ARTIST RESIN is defined as a limited release sculpture by an individual artist— cast, then finished & hand-painted by the original sculpting artist or by someone else. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: sculpt edition name | name of sculpting artist | name of finish artist (painter)
Classes
A predominantly white horse with coloured spots occurring over the entire body. The colour of the spots are determined by the base colour of the horse (eg: bay, black, chestnut, buckskin, etc).
Generally confined to hips/croup/loin/flank area—may extend to mid-barrel to just behind the withers. The blanket may be spotted, or non-spotted. ⦁ Includes: minimal blanket | ⦁ blanket with spots | ⦁ no-spot blanket | ⦁ snowcap blanket | ⦁ lacey blanket | ⦁ patchy blanket. | ⦁ May occur with or without the varnish pattern (varnish marks)
EXTENDED BLANKET: an extensive blanket extending well forward from the hindquarters and covering the SHOULDER AREA as well, sometimes REACHING AS FAR AS the base of neck. The HEAD & NECK REMAIN A SOLID COLOUR. ⦁ The blanket may be spotted or non-spotted. ⦁ May or may not occur with the varnish pattern (varnish marks). ⦁ There is often extensive leg markings (spots, roaning, and "lightening" marks).
Includes varnish roan, snowflake (reverse leopard), few-spot leopard, or combination thereof.
In the UK & other parts of the world, this is sometimes referred to as "skewbald" or "piebald" ⦁ See rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & tobiano characteristics.
Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & overo characteristics.
For all other patterned colours that don't fit in any of the above classes—e.g. medicine hat, splash white, sabino/maximum sabino, sabino-overo, tovero, or combination thereof. | ⦁ ALSO INCLUDES: brindle & pintaloosa | ⦁ Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of other pinto patterns & characteristics.
All longear & exotic breeds exhibiting solid, striped, or spotted coat pattern—i.e. zebras, quagga, zorse, zeedonk, & other hybrids, etc. | ⦁ See rules/colour definitions (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) regarding spotted mules & donks.
All your patterned (pinto, spotted, striped, etc) babies show in this class only. | ⦁ INCLUDES mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc. | ⦁ (NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes)
For mini & micro-mini artist resins only. ⦁ Definition: An ARTIST RESIN is defined as a limited release sculpture by an individual artist— cast, then finished & hand-painted by the original sculpting artist or by someone else. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: sculpt edition name | name of sculpting artist | name of finish artist (painter)
Sections
For mini & micro-mini artist resins only. ⦁ Definition: An ARTIST RESIN is defined as a limited release sculpture by an individual artist— cast, then finished & hand-painted by the original sculpting artist or by someone else. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: sculpt edition name | name of sculpting artist | name of finish artist (painter)
Classes
bay, brown, mahogany bay, red bay, sandy bay, seal bay, wild bay
buttermilk buckskin, golden buckskin, sooty (smutty buckskin), tan buckskin, etc. ⦁ Mane, tail, and lower legs are black or chocolate. 'Guard' (white) hairs often visible along top of mane and sides of tail (near dock).
chestnut alazan, chestnut ruano, chestnut tostado, red chestnut, sorrel, red sorrel ⦁ Body a uniform colour with mane/tail same as body colour (may be slightly lighter/darker)
Not to be confused with palomino! ⦁ Body colour can vary from light to dark, but ALWAYS WITH a FLAXEN MANE & TAIL (often seen in Haflingers, American Belgians, & some European Drafts— like the Schwarzwälder Kaltblut (Black Forest Horse).
This is the darkest expression of chestnut (sometimes called 'black chestnut') ⦁ Body a uniform colour w mane/tail same as body.
To be considered palomino, a horse must have the appropriate coat colour with at least 75-85% white in the mane & tail (PHBA & PHA criteria). Palomino’s with a lot of flaxen/cream in the mane & tail would be considered flaxen chestnut. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ golden palomino | ⦁ isabella palomino | ⦁ sooty (smutty) palomino | ⦁ chocolate palomino |
Body mostly white or very light grey. Minimal point colour (although sometimes legs remain dark). Mane & tail can vary from white, to light/mixed grey, to very dark (almost black)— but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY WHITE or VERY LIGHT GREY ⦁ Includes: ⦁ white, dominant white | ⦁ light grey | ⦁ flea-bitten grey, lightly dappled grey | ⦁ mulberry grey (often seen in Andalusians) = grey on chestnut. Body mostly white or light grey w reddish mane/tail
Body mostly dark. Mane & tail can vary from light to dark - but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY DARK to HEAVILY DAPPLED GREY. Point colour can extend to knees/hocks ⦁ Includes: ⦁ medium to dark grey | ⦁ medium to heavily dappled grey | ⦁ rose-grey (chestnut going grey)
All duns, including grulla. MUST HAVE at LEAST ONE VISIBLE PRIMITIVE MARKING IN PHOTO, i.e. leg barring, dorsal stripe, shoulder transverse stripe, facial "cobwebbing" (facial masking), etc. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ mushroom dun (exclusive to British Shetland ponies) | ⦁ buckskin dun | ⦁ red dun | ⦁ claybank dun | ⦁ bay dun | ⦁ lobo dun | ⦁ yellow dun | ⦁ silver grulla | ⦁ slate grulla, etc. |
Does not include varnish roan (which is exclusive to the appaloosa breed). True roans exhibit the classic roan pattern: typically dark head w matching point colour (legs, ears, mane/tail). Often seen in European Draft breeds, and certain stock breeds. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ bay roan | ⦁ blue roan | ⦁ red roan/strawberry roan
includes bay silver, black silver, chocolate silver, red silver, silver dapple, taffy
champagne, dunalino, dunskin, mushroom (exclusive to Shetland Ponies), rabicano, etc— and for all other solid colours that don't quite fit in any of the above classes.
All longear & exotic breeds with a SOLID COAT COLOUR (may occur with or without primitive markings)—i.e. African Wild Ass, Asiatic Wild Ass (Onager), Przewalski, Kiang, Kulan, Tarpan (extinct), German Heck Horse, etc, etc. ⦁ See rules/colour guidelines ( https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF ) regarding mule & donkey terminology.
All foals & weanlings with a SOLID coat colour (may occur with or without primitive markings). *NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes. ⦁ Includes mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc.
For mini & micro-mini artist resins only. ⦁ Definition: An ARTIST RESIN is defined as a limited release sculpture by an individual artist— cast, then finished & hand-painted by the original sculpting artist or by someone else. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: sculpt edition name | name of sculpting artist | name of finish artist (painter)
Classes
A predominantly white horse with coloured spots occurring over the entire body. The colour of the spots are determined by the base colour of the horse (eg: bay, chestnut, buckskin, etc).
Generally confined to hips/croup/loin/flank area—may extend to mid-barrel, to just behind the withers. The blanket may be spotted, or non-spotted. ⦁ Includes: minimal blanket | ⦁ blanket with spots | ⦁ no-spot blanket | ⦁ snowcap blanket | ⦁ lacey blanket | ⦁ patchy blanket. | ⦁ May occur with or without the varnish pattern (varnish marks)
EXTENDED BLANKET: an extensive blanket extending well forward from the hindquarters and covering the SHOULDER AREA as well, sometimes REACHING AS FAR AS the base of neck. The HEAD & NECK REMAIN A SOLID COLOUR. ⦁ The blanket may be spotted or non-spotted. ⦁ May or may not occur with the varnish pattern (varnish marks). ⦁ There is often extensive leg markings (spots, roaning, and "lightening" marks).
Includes varnish roan, snowflake (reverse leopard), few-spot leopard, or combination thereof.
In the UK & other parts of the world, this is sometimes referred to as "skewbald" or "piebald" ⦁ See rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & tobiano characteristics.
Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & overo characteristics.
For all other patterned colours that don't fit in any of the above classes—e.g. medicine hat, splash white, sabino/maximum sabino, sabino-overo, tovero, or combination thereof. | ⦁ ALSO INCLUDES: brindle & pintaloosa | ⦁ Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of other pinto patterns & characteristics.
All longear & exotic breeds exhibiting solid, striped, or spotted coat pattern—i.e. zebras, quagga, zorse, zeedonk, & other hybrids, etc. | ⦁ See rules/colour definitions (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) regarding spotted mules & donks.
All your patterned (pinto, spotted, striped, etc) babies show in this class only. | ⦁ INCLUDES mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc. | ⦁ (NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes)
For trad (incl large traditionals) or classic size customized models only. ⦁ Includes cold-painted chinas/porcelain. ⦁ Definition: A CUSTOMIZED MODEL is defined as altering an OF factory/commercial release model-- whether it be plastic, commercial resin, china/porcelain, or any other OF material. Any alteration from the original factory finish means a model is customized. A custom model may be repositioned, repainted (with/without added hair, or resculpted mane/tail), have body parts resculpted, replaced, or grafted onto other models, or be created from two or more OF models. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: original mold release name | name of customizer, etc
Sections
For trad (incl large traditionals) or classic size customized models only. ⦁ Definition: A CUSTOMIZED MODEL is defined as altering an OF factory/commercial release model-- whether it be plastic, commercial resin, china/porcelain, or any other OF material. Any alteration from the original factory finish means a model is customized. A custom model may be repositioned, repainted (with/without added hair, or resculpted mane/tail), have body parts resculpted, replaced, or grafted onto other models, or be created from two or more OF models. ⦁ Includes cold-painted chinas/porcelain. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: original mold release name | name of customizer, etc
Classes
bay, brown, mahogany bay, red bay, sandy bay, seal bay, wild bay
buttermilk buckskin, golden buckskin, sooty (smutty buckskin), tan buckskin, etc. ⦁ Mane, tail, and lower legs are black or chocolate. 'Guard' (white) hairs often visible along top of mane and sides of tail (near dock).
chestnut alazan, chestnut ruano, chestnut tostado, red chestnut, sorrel, red sorrel ⦁ Body a uniform colour with mane/tail same as body colour (may be slightly lighter/darker)
Not to be confused with palomino! ⦁ Body colour can vary from light to dark, but ALWAYS WITH a FLAXEN MANE & TAIL (often seen in Haflingers, American Belgians, & some European Drafts— like the Schwarzwälder Kaltblut (Black Forest Horse).
This is the darkest expression of chestnut (sometimes called 'black chestnut') ⦁ Body a uniform colour w mane/tail same as body.
To be considered palomino, a horse must have the appropriate coat colour with at least 75-85% white in the mane & tail (PHBA & PHA criteria). Palomino’s with a lot of flaxen/cream in the mane & tail would be considered flaxen chestnut. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ golden palomino | ⦁ isabella palomino | ⦁ sooty (smutty) palomino | ⦁ chocolate palomino |
Body mostly white or very light grey. Minimal point colour (although sometimes legs remain dark). Mane & tail can vary from white, to light/mixed grey, to very dark (almost black)— but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY WHITE or VERY LIGHT GREY ⦁ Includes: ⦁ white, dominant white | ⦁ light grey | ⦁ flea-bitten grey, lightly dappled grey | ⦁ mulberry grey (often seen in Andalusians) = grey on chestnut. Body mostly white or light grey w reddish mane/tail
Body mostly dark. Mane & tail can vary from light to dark - but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY DARK to HEAVILY DAPPLED GREY. Point colour can extend to knees/hocks ⦁ Includes: ⦁ medium to dark grey | ⦁ medium to heavily dappled grey | ⦁ rose-grey (chestnut going grey)
All duns, including grulla. MUST HAVE at LEAST ONE VISIBLE PRIMITIVE MARKING IN PHOTO, i.e. leg barring, dorsal stripe, shoulder transverse stripe, facial "cobwebbing" (facial masking), etc. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ mushroom dun (exclusive to British Shetland ponies) | ⦁ buckskin dun | ⦁ red dun | ⦁ claybank dun | ⦁ bay dun | ⦁ lobo dun | ⦁ yellow dun | ⦁ silver grulla | ⦁ slate grulla, etc. |
Does not include varnish roan (which is exclusive to the appaloosa breed). True roans exhibit the classic roan pattern: typically dark head w matching point colour (legs, ears, mane/tail). Often seen in European Draft breeds, and certain stock breeds. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ bay roan | ⦁ blue roan | ⦁ red roan/strawberry roan
includes bay silver, black silver, chocolate silver, red silver, silver dapple, taffy
champagne, dunalino, dunskin, mushroom (exclusive to Shetland Ponies), rabicano, etc— and for all other solid colours that don't quite fit in any of the above classes.
All longear & exotic breeds with a SOLID COAT COLOUR (may occur with or without primitive markings)—i.e. African Wild Ass, Asiatic Wild Ass (Onager), Przewalski, Kiang, Kulan, Tarpan (extinct), German Heck Horse, etc, etc. ⦁ See rules/colour guidelines ( https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF ) regarding mule & donkey terminology.
All foals & weanlings with a SOLID coat colour (may occur with or without primitive markings). *NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes. ⦁ Includes mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc.
For trad (incl large traditionals) or classic size customized models only. ⦁ Definition: A CUSTOMIZED MODEL is defined as altering an OF factory/commercial release model-- whether it be plastic, commercial resin, china/porcelain, or any other OF material. Any alteration from the original factory finish means a model is customized. A custom model may be repositioned, repainted (with/without added hair, or resculpted mane/tail), have body parts resculpted, replaced, or grafted onto other models, or be created from two or more OF models. ⦁ Includes cold-painted chinas/porcelain. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: original mold release name | name of customizer, etc
Classes
A predominantly white horse with coloured spots occurring over the entire body. The colour of the spots are determined by the base colour of the horse (eg: bay, chestnut, buckskin, etc).
Generally confined to hips/croup/loin/flank area—may extend to mid-barrel, to just behind the withers. The blanket may be spotted, or non-spotted. ⦁ Includes: minimal blanket | ⦁ blanket with spots | ⦁ no-spot blanket | ⦁ snowcap blanket | ⦁ lacey blanket | ⦁ patchy blanket. | ⦁ May occur with or without the varnish pattern (varnish marks)
EXTENDED BLANKET: an extensive blanket extending well forward from the hindquarters and covering the SHOULDER AREA as well, sometimes REACHING AS FAR as the base of neck. The HEAD & NECK REMAIN A SOLID COLOUR. ⦁ The blanket may be spotted or non-spotted. ⦁ May or may not occur with the varnish pattern (varnish marks). ⦁ There is often extensive leg markings (spots, roaning, and "lightening" marks).
Includes varnish roan, snowflake (reverse leopard), few-spot leopard, or combination thereof.
In the UK & other parts of the world, this is sometimes referred to as "skewbald" or "piebald" ⦁ See rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & tobiano characteristics.
Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & overo characteristics.
For all other patterned colours that don't fit in any of the above classes—e.g. medicine hat, splash white, sabino/maximum sabino, sabino-overo, tovero, or combination thereof. | ⦁ ALSO INCLUDES: brindle & pintaloosa | ⦁ Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of other pinto patterns & characteristics.
All longear & exotic breeds exhibiting solid, striped, or spotted coat pattern—i.e. zebras, quagga, zorse, zeedonk, & other hybrids, etc. | ⦁ See rules/colour definitions (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) regarding spotted mules & donks.
All your patterned (pinto, spotted, striped, etc) babies show in this class only. | ⦁ INCLUDES mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc. | ⦁ (NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes)
For customized mini & micro-mini's only. ⦁ Includes cold-painted chinas/porcelain. ⦁ Definition: A CUSTOMIZED MODEL is defined as altering an OF factory/commercial release model-- whether it be plastic, commercial resin, china/porcelain, or any other OF material. Any alteration from the original factory finish means a model is customized. A custom model may be repositioned, repainted (with/without added hair, or resculpted mane/tail), have body parts resculpted, replaced, or grafted onto other models, or be created from two or more OF models. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: original mold release name | name of customizer, etc
Sections
For customized mini & micro-mini's only. ⦁ Includes cold-painted chinas/porcelain. ⦁ Definition: A CUSTOMIZED MODEL is defined as altering an OF factory/commercial release model-- whether it be plastic, commercial resin, china/porcelain, or any other OF material. Any alteration from the original factory finish means a model is customized. A custom model may be repositioned, repainted (with/without added hair, or resculpted mane/tail), have body parts resculpted, replaced, or grafted onto other models, or be created from two or more OF models. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: original mold release name | name of customizer, etc
Classes
bay, brown, mahogany bay, red bay, sandy bay, seal bay, wild bay
buttermilk buckskin, golden buckskin, sooty (smutty buckskin), tan buckskin, etc. ⦁ Mane, tail, and lower legs are black or chocolate. 'Guard' (white) hairs often visible along top of mane and sides of tail (near dock).
chestnut alazan, chestnut ruano, chestnut tostado, red chestnut, sorrel, red sorrel ⦁ Body a uniform colour with mane/tail same as body colour (may be slightly lighter/darker)
Not to be confused with palomino! ⦁ Body colour can vary from light to dark, but ALWAYS WITH a FLAXEN MANE & TAIL (often seen in Haflingers, American Belgians, & some European Drafts— like the Schwarzwälder Kaltblut (Black Forest Horse).
This is the darkest expression of chestnut (sometimes called 'black chestnut') ⦁ Body a uniform colour w mane/tail same as body.
To be considered palomino, a horse must have the appropriate coat colour with at least 75-85% white in the mane & tail (PHBA & PHA criteria). Palomino’s with a lot of flaxen/cream in the mane & tail would be considered flaxen chestnut. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ golden palomino | ⦁ isabella palomino | ⦁ sooty (smutty) palomino | ⦁ chocolate palomino |
Body mostly white or very light grey. Minimal point colour (although sometimes legs remain dark). Mane & tail can vary from white, to light/mixed grey, to very dark (almost black)— but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY WHITE or VERY LIGHT GREY ⦁ Includes: ⦁ white, dominant white | ⦁ light grey | ⦁ flea-bitten grey, lightly dappled grey | ⦁ mulberry grey (often seen in Andalusians) = grey on chestnut. Body mostly white or light grey w reddish mane/tail
Body mostly dark. Mane & tail can vary from light to dark - but OVERALL BODY COLOUR MOSTLY DARK to HEAVILY DAPPLED GREY. Point colour can extend to knees/hocks ⦁ Includes: ⦁ medium to dark grey | ⦁ medium to heavily dappled grey | ⦁ rose-grey (chestnut going grey)
All duns, including grulla. MUST HAVE at LEAST ONE VISIBLE PRIMITIVE MARKING IN PHOTO, i.e. leg barring, dorsal stripe, shoulder transverse stripe, facial "cobwebbing" (facial masking), etc. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ mushroom dun (exclusive to British Shetland ponies) | ⦁ buckskin dun | ⦁ red dun | ⦁ claybank dun | ⦁ bay dun | ⦁ lobo dun | ⦁ yellow dun | ⦁ silver grulla | ⦁ slate grulla, etc. |
Does not include varnish roan (which is exclusive to the appaloosa breed). True roans exhibit the classic roan pattern: typically dark head w matching point colour (legs, ears, mane/tail). Often seen in European Draft breeds, and certain stock breeds. ⦁ Includes: ⦁ bay roan | ⦁ blue roan | ⦁ red roan/strawberry roan
includes bay silver, black silver, chocolate silver, red silver, silver dapple, taffy
champagne, dunalino, dunskin, mushroom (exclusive to Shetland Ponies), rabicano, etc— and for all other solid colours that don't quite fit in any of the above classes.
All longear & exotic breeds with a SOLID COAT COLOUR (may occur with or without primitive markings)—i.e. African Wild Ass, Asiatic Wild Ass (Onager), Przewalski, Kiang, Kulan, Tarpan (extinct), German Heck Horse, etc, etc. ⦁ See rules/colour guidelines ( https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF ) regarding mule & donkey terminology.
All foals & weanlings with a SOLID coat colour (may occur with or without primitive markings). *NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes. ⦁ Includes mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc.
For customized mini & micro-mini's only. ⦁ Includes cold-painted chinas/porcelain. ⦁ Definition: A CUSTOMIZED MODEL is defined as altering an OF factory/commercial release model-- whether it be plastic, commercial resin, china/porcelain, or any other OF material. Any alteration from the original factory finish means a model is customized. A custom model may be repositioned, repainted (with/without added hair, or resculpted mane/tail), have body parts resculpted, replaced, or grafted onto other models, or be created from two or more OF models. ⦁ Please give credit to the artist(s) by including the following info (in the description or reference area) with your entries: original mold release name | name of customizer, etc
Classes
A predominantly white horse with coloured spots occurring over the entire body. The colour of the spots are determined by the base colour of the horse (eg: bay, chestnut, buckskin, etc).
Generally confined to hips/croup/loin/flank area—may extend to mid-barrel, to just behind the withers. The blanket may be spotted, or non-spotted. ⦁ Includes: minimal blanket | ⦁ blanket with spots | ⦁ no-spot blanket | ⦁ snowcap blanket | ⦁ lacey blanket | ⦁ patchy blanket. | ⦁ May occur with or without the varnish pattern (varnish marks)
EXTENDED BLANKET: an extensive blanket extending well forward from the hindquarters and covering the SHOULDER AREA as well, sometimes REACHING AS FAR AS the base of neck. The HEAD & NECK REMAIN A SOLID COLOUR. ⦁ The blanket may be spotted or non-spotted. ⦁ May or may not occur with the varnish pattern (varnish marks). ⦁ There is often extensive leg markings (spots, roaning, and "lightening" marks).
Includes varnish roan, snowflake (reverse leopard), few-spot leopard, or combination thereof.
In the UK & other parts of the world, this is sometimes referred to as "skewbald" or "piebald" ⦁ See rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & tobiano characteristics.
Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of pinto patterns & overo characteristics.
For all other patterned colours that don't fit in any of the above classes—e.g. medicine hat, splash white, sabino/maximum sabino, sabino-overo, tovero, or combination thereof. | ⦁ ALSO INCLUDES: brindle & pintaloosa | ⦁ Refer to rules (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) for an explanation of other pinto patterns & characteristics.
All longear & exotic breeds exhibiting solid, striped, or spotted coat pattern—i.e. zebras, quagga, zorse, zeedonk, & other hybrids, etc. | ⦁ See rules/colour definitions (https://bit.ly/3h0bXoF) regarding spotted mules & donks.
All your patterned (pinto, spotted, striped, etc) babies show in this class only. | ⦁ INCLUDES mule & donkey, exotic youngstock, etc. | ⦁ (NOTE: yearlings are to be shown in the adult classes)
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