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Beautiful Pintos And Paint Horses

Broken colored horses are associated in what the terms actually mean and what all
the popular imagination with the old the fuss is about. In general, paint
American west. In particular, they are horses are bi-colored horses, having a
associated with Native Americans, with coat that is a mixture of white patches
whom they were a popular choice, as the and patches of another colour. This
pattern of broken colors made the horses should not be confused with the color
hard to see, either during a hunt or known as roan, where individual white
during war. hairs are interspersed with either
Broken colored horses - also known as chestnut (red roan) or black/grey (blue
pintos - continue to be popular today, roan).
both in the American west and around the A horse with black and white patches is
world. However, even though "pinto" is often referred to as a "piebald" and a
the Spanish word for "paint", pinto horse with patches of white and another
horses are not quite the same thing as color is known as a "skewbald." The most
paint horses. common patch colors in skewbalds are
To be registered with the American Paint brown and chestnut, but patches of
Horse Association (APHA), a horse must palomino (gold) and buckskin are also
not only have the classic broken-colored possible.
coat, it must also have either the sire Among paint horses, further distinctions
or the dam registered as an American are made, tobiano and overo being the
Paint Horse and have Quarter Horse or main ones. A horse classified has a
Thoroughbred blood somewhere in its tobiano is predominantly dark on the
background, Quarter Horse for preference. belly and neck with the white markings
Thus, while all paint horses are pintos, being smaller, while an overo is the
not every pinto is a paint horse - for reverse. Paint horses are often bred for
example, a chestnut-and-white Shetland the beauty of their markings.
pony, while it certainly fits the Why choose a paint horse? As they have
description of a pinto, is not a paint Quarter Horse ancestry, paint horses can
horse. The same is also true, for obvious take on a number of working roles with
reasons, for parti-colored donkeys and ease. They make excellent mounts for
mules. stock work, combining beauty with
Appaloosa horses, while they were also practicality, and perform well on the
developed by Native American tribes for a rodeo circuit in cutting competitions and
similar purpose, are not classified as barrel racing.
pintos, even though an Appaloosa can do Paint horses also make good trail horses
much of the work that a paint can. The or general hacks. They also do well in
Appaloosa spots and "blanket pattern" are the show ring, their distinctive coats
unique to that breed alone. The same making them particularly eye-catching.
applies to other spotted breeds. And, of course, many are kept as
Those not familiar with the term "paint companion animals by those who admire the
horse" or "pinto" may be uncertain as to beauty and history of the breed.




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