Mare Colour |
Foal Colour Possibilities |
Black |
100% Black Foals |
Bay
(Black Horse w/ Bay Gene aka Agouti Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay Gene |
50% Black, 50% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay Genes |
100% Bay Foals |
Chestnut
* More hidden bay-silver combinations possible than the four listed here |
No Hidden Genes |
100% Black Foals |
w/ 1 Bay Gene (Hidden) |
50% Black, 50% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
50% Chocolate, 50% Black Foals |
w/1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
25% Chocolate, 25% Red Chocolate, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
Chocolate
(Black Horse w/ Silver Dapple Gene) |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
50% Chocolate, 50% Black Foals |
w/ 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
100% Chocolate Foals |
Red Chocolate
(Bay Horse w/ Silver Dapple Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
25% Chocolate, 25% Red Chocolate, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Chocolate, 50% Red Chocolate Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Red Chocolate, 50% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
100% Red Chocolate Foals |
Smokey Black
(Black Horse w/ 1 Cream Gene) |
50% Smokey Black, 50% Black Foals |
Smokey Cream
(Black Horse w/ 2 Cream Genes) |
100% Smokey Black Foals |
Buckskin
(Bay Horse w/ 1 Cream Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay Gene |
25% Smokey Black, 25% Buckskin, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay Genes |
50% Buckskin, 50% Bay Foals |
Perlino
(Bay Horse w/ 2 Cream Genes) |
w/ 1 Bay Gene |
50% Smokey Black, 50% Buckskin Foals |
w/ 2 Bay Genes |
100% Buckskin Foals |
Palomino
(Chestnut Horse w/ 1 Cream Gene)
* More hidden bay-silver combinations possible than the four listed here |
No Hidden Genes |
50% Smokey Black, 50% Black Foals |
w/ 1 Bay Gene (Hidden) |
25% Smokey Black, 25% Buckskin, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
25% Chocolate, 25% Smokey Chocolate, 25% Smokey Black, 25% Black Foals |
w/1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5% Smokey Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Buckskin, 12.5% Smokey Black, 12.5% Buckskin, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |
Cremello
(Chestnut Horse w/ 2 Cream Genes)
* More hidden bay-silver combinations possible than the four listed here |
No Hidden Genes |
100% Smokey Black Foals |
w/ 1 Bay Gene (Hidden) |
50% Smokey Black, 50% Buckskin Foals |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
50% Smokey Chocolate, 50% Smokey Black Foals |
w/1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
25% Smokey Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Buckskin, 25% Smokey Black, 25% Buckskin Foals |
Blue Roan
(Black Horse w/ Roan Gene) |
50% Blue Roan, 50% Black Foals |
Chocolate Roan
(Chocolate Horse w/ Roan Gene) |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Roan, 25% Blue Roan, 25% Black Foals |
w/ 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Chocolate, 50% Chocolate Roan Foals |
Red Roan
(Bay Horse w/ Roan Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay Gene |
25% Blue Roan, 25% Red Roan, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay Genes |
50% Red Roan, 50% Bay Foals |
Red Chocolate Roan
(Red Chocolate Horse w/ Roan Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Roan, 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5% Red Chocolate Roan, 12.5% Blue Roan, 12.5% Red Roan, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Roan, 25% Red Chocolate, 25% Red Chocolate Roan Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Genes |
25% Red Chocolate, 25% Red Chocolate Roan, 25% Red Roan, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Red Chocolate, 50% Red Chocolate Roan Foals |
Strawberry Roan
(Chestnut Horse w/ Roan Gene)
* More hidden bay-silver combinations possible than the four listed here |
No Hidden Genes |
50% Blue Roan, 50% Black Foals |
w/ 1 Bay Gene (Hidden) |
25% Blue Roan, 25% Red Roan, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Roan, 25% Blue Roan, 25% Black Foals |
w/1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Roan, 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5%, Red Chocolate Roan, 12.5% Blue Roan, 12.5% Red Roan, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |
Grulla
(Black Horse w/ Dun Gene) |
50% Grullo(a), 50% Black Foals |
Chocolate Dun
(Chocolate Horse w/ Dun Gene) |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Grullo(a), 25% Grullo(a), 25% Black Foals |
w/ 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Chocolate, 50% Chocolate Grullo(a) Foals |
Zebra Dun
(Bay Horse w/ Dun Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay Gene |
25% Grullo(a), 25% Zebra Dun, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay Genes |
50% Zebra Dun, 50% Bay Foals |
Chocolate Zebra Dun
(Red Chocolate Horse w/ Dun Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Grullo(a), 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Zebra Dun, 12.5% Grullo(a), 12.5% Zebra Dun, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Grullo(a), 25% Red Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Zebra Dun Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Genes |
25% Red Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Zebra Dun, 25% Zebra Dun, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Red Chocolate, 50% Chocolate Zebra Dun Foals |
Red Dun
(Chestnut Horse w/ Dun Gene)
* More hidden bay-silver combinations possible than the four listed here |
No Hidden Genes |
50% Grullo(a), 50% Black Foals |
w/ 1 Bay Gene (Hidden) |
25% Grullo(a), 25% Zebra Dun, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Grullo(a), 25% Grullo(a), 25% Black Foals |
w/1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Grullo(a), 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Zebra Dun, 12.5% Grullo(a), 12.5% Zebra Dun, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |
Classic Champagne
(Black Horse w/ Champagne Gene) |
50% Classic Champagne, 50% Black Foals |
Chocolate Champagne
(Chocolate Horse w/ Champagne Gene) |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Champagne, 25% Champagne, 25% Black Foals |
w/ 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Chocolate, 50% Chocolate Champagne Foals |
Amber Champagne
(Bay Horse w/ Champagne Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay Gene |
25% Classic Champagne, 25% Amber Champagne, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay Genes |
50% Amber Champagne, 50% Bay Foals |
Chocolate Amber Champagne
(Red Chocolate Horse w/ Champagne Gene) |
w/ 1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Champagne, 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Amber Champagne, 12.5% Champagne, 12.5% Amber Champagne, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Champagne, 25% Red Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Amber Champagne Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Genes |
25% Red Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Amber Champagne, 25% Amber Champagne, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 2 Bay & 2 Silver Dapple Genes |
50% Red Chocolate, 50% Chocolate Amber Champagne Foals |
Gold Champagne
(Chestnut Horse w/ Champagne Gene)
* More hidden bay-silver combinations possible than the four listed here |
No Hidden Genes |
50% Classic Champagne, 50% Black Foals |
w/ 1 Bay Gene (Hidden) |
25% Classic Champagne, 25% Amber Champagne, 25% Black, 25% Bay Foals |
w/ 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
25% Chocolate, 25% Chocolate Champagne, 25% Classic Champagne, 25% Black Foals |
w/1 Bay & 1 Silver Dapple Gene (Hidden) |
12.5% Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Champagne, 12.5% Red Chocolate, 12.5% Chocolate Amber Champagne, 12.5% Classic Champagne, 12.5% Amber Champagne, 12.5% Black, 12.5% Bay Foals |