Pony Of The Americas Colors
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Pony of the americas colors. Pony of the americas pictures. The coloration includes the typical leopard complex characteristics of mottling around the eyes muzzle and genitalia as well as visible white sclera of the eyes and striped hooves. The foundation stallion of the breed pony of the americas was black hand 1. About pony of the americas club.
It s the white part encircling the colored iris of your eye is. However their original bloodlines that of the appaloosa are very very old and can be traced back to central asia. A defining and cherished characteristic of the pony of the americas is their appaloosa like coat colors which must be loud meaning visible from forty feet. The pony of the americas is a relatively new western pony breed that comes from the united states.
Board of directors our team committees corporate partners policies procedures. Poa stands for pony of the americas a pony breed with appaloosa coloring. The breed originated in the 1950s from appaloosa arabian and shetland pony blood. The pony of the americas is a medium size pony that resembles a mini appaloosa horse it is a relatively new riding pony breed that developed in the united states around the middle of the 20 th century and is especially popular as children s mount.
White sclera on a poa is easily noticeable. Ponys of the america s have appaloosa traits mottled skin. Two of the most recognizable and typical coat patterns are the blanket and leopard though the coat may be snow capped a white rumped variation of the blanket pattern or roan. Basic body color white with no or few spots on the body.
Pinto coloration is not allowed nor is ancestry from a breed noted for pinto coloring such as the american paint horse. Mottled skin is a speckling of the animal s skin with both dark and light pigment and typically can be. Aimed specifically for children and youth poa horses typically have loud coloring and spots. Find pony of the americas poa ponies for sale.
Mottling and sclera required.