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Coat Color, Patterens & Markings
Below is a list and a description of the coat colors, patterens and markings that are excepted by the AAHIA.
MARKINGS
FACIAL MARKINGS
STAR
Any marking on the forehead.
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SNIP
Any marking, usually vertical between the two nostrils.
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STRIP
A narrow marking extending vertically in the area between the forehead and the nostrils.
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STAR AND STRIP
A marking on the forehead with a strip to the nasal peak. The trip does not have to be an extension of the star.
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BALD FACE
A very broad blaze. it can extend out and around the eyes and it can extend down to the upper lip and around the nostrils.
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DISCONNECTED STAR, STRIP AND SNIP
A marking on the forehead with a narrow extension of the nasal peak and opening up again between the nostrils. These may be connected.
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BLAZE
A broader vertical marking extending the length of the face, of a relatively uniform width.
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STAR, STRIP AND SNIP
A marking on the forehead with a narrow extension of the nasal peak and opening up again between the nostrils. These may be connected.
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LEG MARKINGS
CORONET
A narrow narking around the coronet above the the hoof.
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HALF PASTERN
A marking which includes only half the pasttern above the coronet.
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PASTERN
A marking which includes the entire pastern.
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SOCK
A marking which extends from the corrent halfway up the cannon bone, or halfway to the knee on the foreleg or halfway to the hock on the back leg.
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STOCKINGS
A full marking to the area of the knee on the foreleg and to the area of the hock on the hind leg. It is an extended sock.
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