International Champagne Horse Registry

Champagne Chart

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Base Color

 

One or Two Champagne Genes

 

       
These horses will have dark or black skin under colored areas.
 

These horses will have pink skin with darker freckles under colored areas.

Starting with a red based horse -- a sorrel or chestnut:

Chestnut
or
Sorrel

 

If the red horse has one or two champagne genes from one or both parents, it's a Gold.

Gold

 

 

 

 

 

Starting with a black based horse with a bay (agouti) gene:

Bay

 

If the bay horse has one or two champagne genes from one or both parents, it's an Amber.

Amber

 

       

Starting with a black based horse with the "other agouti gene" (seal brown):


Seal Brown

 

If the seal brown horse has one or two champagne genes from one or both parents, it's a Sable.


Sable

 

 

 

 

 

Starting with a true black horse without a bay gene:

Black

 

If the black horse has one or two champagne genes from one or both parents, it's a Classic.

Classic 

 

 

For champagne plus other color modifiers, see THIS PAGE

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