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Here are some of the more common face markings:
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Star
- found high up between the eyes - often a diamond shape. |
Snip
- small mark on the muzzle.
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Stripe
- long straight marking down the horse's nose. |
Race
- long wavy or irregular stripe.
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Bald Face
- marking that covers most of the horse's
face. |
Blaze
- broad marking down the front of the horse's face.
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Star and Stripe
- star which continues down to
join a stripe. |
Star, Stripe & Snip
- marking which
extends all the way down to the horse's muzzle.
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Here is a list of common leg markings:
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Stocking -- White extending to knee or hock |
Half Stocking -- White part way up cannon bone |
Pastern -- White to bottom of fetlock |
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Ermine Spots -- black or colored spots in a white leg |
Sock/Anklet -- White includes fetlock |
Coronet -- White ring around coronet of hoof |
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