blanket, marble, leopard, snowflake, and frost.
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| Appaloosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The spotted gene in horses is as old as the equine races, but the credit for the development of a destinctive spotted breed, the Appaloosa.The present day Appaloosa is a stock and pleasure horse that is used increasingly for jumping and racing.It is noted for its endurance, stanima, and good temperment. There are five recognized Appaloosa coat patterns: blanket, marble, leopard, snowflake, and frost. |
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| * they have hard hooves with vertical stipes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * body is deep and ribs are well-sprung. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * mane, like the tail, is short and sparse | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * compact outline with strong quarters is the result of the introduction of Quarter Horse bloode in recent years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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