Roan Horse Color: From Red Roan to Bay Roan and Beyond
I’ve always admired the beauty of roan horses, especially after observing the varied shades of my neighbor’s herd, which got me wondering: What specific color combinations classify a horse as “roan”? Roan horses possess a blend of white and colored hairs throughout their coat. Unlike other patterns, the heads and points (tails, manes, ear tips, …