Scientific name:
Equus

Natural spread:
Europe, North America

look / qualities Somewhat irregular Reitpferderasse of the type of the western-horse. Moderate-sized, dry head with blue or tan, more rarely also dark brown eyes and light mouth. Good neck and slanted shoulders, torso compact and round, hindquarters strongly bemuskelt, with long tail. Stable foundation with light hooves of sometimes lesser quality. Yield, flat walks, high accomplishment-willingness and agreeable temper. The skin is light-pink at the whole body. The hair is from birth on knows, often with easy yellow-sound. Size strongly different.

History With albinos, a factor prevents the pigmentation of skin and hair. Also the iris of the eyes often is effected by it, then, light-blue eyes ("fish-eyes") appear, never however red, like approximately with rabbits. In Spain, Germany and England, they were held because of its rarity as parade-horses of the yard and were bred (Windsor Greys, Hanover). Today, they are impossible from most breeding-books, in the USA, however, a breeding-association, that doesn't take the Exterieur but primarily the color into account, was established in 1937. The western-stallion shall progenitor of the race, that actually is a Farbentyp, Old King has been, the Morgan and Arab-blood led.