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 | | It requires a base color with Roan being the color modifier, i.e., black roan, chestnut roan, buckskin roan, etc. Roan horses remain the same color their entire lives with the exception of their winter coat usually is dark like the points and doesn't display the roaning until they shed off each spring. |
 | | All champagnes are born dark as their base color and then lighten to the champagne dilution when they shed the foal coat. |
 | | Correct color of tobiano or overo to use, i.e., bay tobiano, bay sabino, bay overo, or bay Tovero, etc. Dilution genes and/or Color modifiers of roan or grey may also be present and modify the base color, i.e., black roan tobiano/grey or chestnut tobiano/sabino or buckskin/grey. |
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