Pony colours

Bay

These ponies have a brown body and black points.

Black

It’s very rare to see a completely black pony, as to be classed as black they must not have any brown hairs.

Brown

A brown pony is dark brown all over and has brown points.

Chestnut

These are reddish brown and do not have any black on them.

Dun

These are pale brown, with black legs and a dark stripe along their back.

Grey

Grey ponies are often described as white as they can be so light in colour.

Palomino

These pretty ponies are gold coloured with white manes or tails.

Piebald

A black pony with white patches.

Roan

A bay, black or chestnut pony that has white hairs sprinkled through its coat.

Skewbald

Any colour pony, apart from black, that has white patches.