Post by Pure on May 1, 2014 8:25:52 GMT
Genetics
E = black
e = red [chestnut/sorrel]
F = flaxen [manes and tails]
A = agouti [creates points]
Cr = cream
D = dun/grullo
G = grey
Z = silver
Ch = champagne
Rn = Roan [marking]
Ap = Appaloosa [marking]
P = pinto
TO = Tovero
W= White
BASE COLOURS
Black
- EE
- Ee
Bay
- Ee + A
- EE + A
- Ee + A + A
- EE + A + A
Brown
- see Bay
- is much darker than bay
Chestnut
- ee
`DILUTION COLOURS
cream gene
Buckskin
- Ee + A + Cr
- EE + A + Cr
- Ee + A + A + Cr
- EE + A + A + Cr
Palomino
- ee + Cr
Smokey Grey
- Ee + Cr
- EE + Cr
Cremello
- ee + Cr + Cr
Perlino
- Ee + A + Cr + Cr
- EE + A + Cr + Cr
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Cr
- EE + A + A + Cr + Cr
Smokey Cream
- Ee + Cr + Cr
- EE + Cr + Cr
Dun Gene
Bay dun
- Ee + A + D
- EE + A + D
- Ee + A + A + D
- EE + A + A + D
Grulla
- Ee + D
- EE + D
Red dun
- ee + D
Grey Gene
- Grey is dominant
-Though White will dominate Grey
- Any horse with a grey gene will fade over time
- A foal may or may not be born grey
Fleabitten Grey
- [any colour] + G
- The specks will be the base colour of the horse, ie, chestnut
Silver Gene
Blue Silver
- Ee + Z
- EE + Z
- blue tinted
Chocolate Silver
- Ee + Z
- EE + Z
- no dapple
Red Silver [silver bay]
- Ee + A + Z
- EE + A + Z
- Ee + A + A + Z
- EE + A + A + Z
Silver Buckskin
- Ee + A + Cr + Z
- EE + A + Cr + Z
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Z
- EE + A + A + Cr + Z
Silver Dapple
- Ee + Z
- EE + Z
Silver Dun
- Ee + A + D + Z
- EE + A + D + Z
- Ee + A + A + D + Z
- EE + A + A + D + Z
champagne gene
Amber Champagne
- Ee + A + Ch
- EE + A + Ch
- Ee + A + A + Ch
- EE + A + A + Ch
Classic Champagne
- Ee + Ch
- EE + Ch
Gold Champagne
- ee + Ch
Gold Cream Champagne / Amber Cream Champagne
- Ee + A + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + Cr + Ch
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + A + Cr + Ch
- ee + Cr + Ch
- Ee + Cr + Ch
- EE + Cr + Ch
- ee + Cr + Cr + Ch
- Ee + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- Ee + Cr + Cr + Ch
- EE + Cr + Cr + Ch
- any cream gene + Ch
Dun Markings
Dorsal Stripe
Any of the following:
- Zebra stripes
- Face mask [darkened]
- Neck shadow
- Shoulder stripe and shadow
- Frosting
MARKING GENES
Roan = dominant
Appaloosa = dominant [overall]
- variations dependent on different genes
- can be combination of appaloosa markings
Pinto = dominant
- variations dependent on different genes
- can be combination of pinto markings
SOME GREAT LINKS.
Horse color Calculator
Example One
Example Two
Example Three
E = black
e = red [chestnut/sorrel]
F = flaxen [manes and tails]
A = agouti [creates points]
Cr = cream
D = dun/grullo
G = grey
Z = silver
Ch = champagne
Rn = Roan [marking]
Ap = Appaloosa [marking]
P = pinto
TO = Tovero
W= White
BASE COLOURS
Black
- EE
- Ee
Bay
- Ee + A
- EE + A
- Ee + A + A
- EE + A + A
Brown
- see Bay
- is much darker than bay
Chestnut
- ee
`DILUTION COLOURS
cream gene
Buckskin
- Ee + A + Cr
- EE + A + Cr
- Ee + A + A + Cr
- EE + A + A + Cr
Palomino
- ee + Cr
Smokey Grey
- Ee + Cr
- EE + Cr
Cremello
- ee + Cr + Cr
Perlino
- Ee + A + Cr + Cr
- EE + A + Cr + Cr
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Cr
- EE + A + A + Cr + Cr
Smokey Cream
- Ee + Cr + Cr
- EE + Cr + Cr
Dun Gene
Bay dun
- Ee + A + D
- EE + A + D
- Ee + A + A + D
- EE + A + A + D
Grulla
- Ee + D
- EE + D
Red dun
- ee + D
Grey Gene
- Grey is dominant
-Though White will dominate Grey
- Any horse with a grey gene will fade over time
- A foal may or may not be born grey
Fleabitten Grey
- [any colour] + G
- The specks will be the base colour of the horse, ie, chestnut
Silver Gene
Blue Silver
- Ee + Z
- EE + Z
- blue tinted
Chocolate Silver
- Ee + Z
- EE + Z
- no dapple
Red Silver [silver bay]
- Ee + A + Z
- EE + A + Z
- Ee + A + A + Z
- EE + A + A + Z
Silver Buckskin
- Ee + A + Cr + Z
- EE + A + Cr + Z
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Z
- EE + A + A + Cr + Z
Silver Dapple
- Ee + Z
- EE + Z
Silver Dun
- Ee + A + D + Z
- EE + A + D + Z
- Ee + A + A + D + Z
- EE + A + A + D + Z
champagne gene
Amber Champagne
- Ee + A + Ch
- EE + A + Ch
- Ee + A + A + Ch
- EE + A + A + Ch
Classic Champagne
- Ee + Ch
- EE + Ch
Gold Champagne
- ee + Ch
Gold Cream Champagne / Amber Cream Champagne
- Ee + A + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + Cr + Ch
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + A + Cr + Ch
- ee + Cr + Ch
- Ee + Cr + Ch
- EE + Cr + Ch
- ee + Cr + Cr + Ch
- Ee + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- Ee + A + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- EE + A + A + Cr + Cr + Ch
- Ee + Cr + Cr + Ch
- EE + Cr + Cr + Ch
- any cream gene + Ch
Dun Markings
Dorsal Stripe
Any of the following:
- Zebra stripes
- Face mask [darkened]
- Neck shadow
- Shoulder stripe and shadow
- Frosting
MARKING GENES
Roan = dominant
Appaloosa = dominant [overall]
- variations dependent on different genes
- can be combination of appaloosa markings
Pinto = dominant
- variations dependent on different genes
- can be combination of pinto markings
SOME GREAT LINKS.
Horse color Calculator
Example One
Example Two
Example Three
