The Horse Colors Site
Bringing together the best information available today
for Identifying and Breeding Horses of Color.
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Base Color
One Cream Gene
Two Cream Genes
Starting with a red based horse, a sorrel or chestnut
If the red horse has a cream gene from one parent (1) , it's a Palomino
If the red horse has a cream gene from EACH parent (2), it's a cremello.
Starting with a black based horse with a bay gene
If the bay horse has a cream gene from one parent (1), it's a buckskin
If the bay horse has a cream gene from EACH parent (2), it's a perlino.
Starting with a black horse without a bay gene
If the black horse has a cream gene from one parent (1), it's a smoky black
If the black horse has a cream gene from EACH parent (2), it's a smoky cream.
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