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Palomino

Colour type of horse distinguished by its cream, yellow, or gold coat and a white or silver mane. It is popular in pleasure and parade classes. Palominos may conform to the breed types of several light breeds, including the Arabian horse and the American Quarter Horse.


palomino
a golden horse with a cream or white mane and tail


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The classic sherry vine is the Palomino, said to take its name from one of Alfonso X''s knights, Fernan Yanez Palomino, from whom a well-known Jerez family, still active in the wine trade, claims descent But there are in fact two Palominos that are related yet different The classic sherry vine is the Palomino, said to take its name from one of Alfonso X''s knights, Fernan Yanez Palomino, from whom a well-known Jerez family, still active in the wine trade, claims descent.
Due to their unusual colour, Palominos stand out in a show ring, and are much sought after as parade horses.
Their idea is to breed palominos consistently from Welsh Cobs and ponies - something which, traditionally, has not been achieved for all sorts of reasons, genetics being one.
 
 
 
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