BREED STANDARD ~ Colours, Markings & Conformation Points
Below are the colours and markings found in the Lac La Croix Indian Pony.
This page is a "work in progress" while we procure the necessary photos.
Please be patient and check back often.
COLOURS
- BLACK DUN or GRULLA [F] GRULLO [M]
BLACK
- ZEBRA DUN OR DUN
RED DUN
- CLAYBANK DUN
BAY
- DORSAL STRIPE [runs from the ears down into the tail]
- ZEBRA STRIPING
- SHOULDER CROSS
- CHEEK SPOTS
- FACE MASKING
- MANE TIPPING
- EAR TIPING
- BROAD FOREHEAD
EYES
tapering towards muzzle bright & kind
- EARS
NECK
small, profusely heaird set wide strong & deep at base
- ARCHED CREST
MANE - LONG, FLOWING
[stallions only] may lie on both/either sides
- SHOULDERS - WELL-LAID, LONG & SLOPING
- WITHERS - NOT TOO FINE OR TOO PROMINENT
- STRAIGHT TOPLINE
- SLOPING CROUP
- LOW SET TAIL
- FEET - SMALL AND HARD
- FEATHERING may be present on cannon bones
- RAISED/ELEVATED FROGS ["MULE FEET"]
- NOSTRAL FLAPS
MARKINGS