Rabicano

A Rabicano is a horse of any color, in which the fur is interspersed in the ribs with white Stichelhaaren. Also, the upper hair on tail-base white ( white tail roof). The amount of white hair can vary greatly from horse to horse. Legs, hips, shoulders, head and neck remain dark.

Genetics

The Rabicanogen is inherited dominantly, ie horses that have the gene only once see, just like those who have it two times. What are the exact locus and the corresponding gene locus is unknown.

Possible confusion

• Not yet entirely colored mold: The white is much more widespread, even at the top.
• Stichelhaariges horse or permanent mold: Differs also interspersed with Stichelhaaren fur on shoulder, neck and hip.
• Varnish roan: In the face remains, while the horse during his life will be brighter, get a dark V- drawing, dark fur extends to the carpal and hock joints, dark spots on the leg approach.
• Sabino: There is always at least one blaze, usually a lantern in the face yet. Most badges yet added to the legs. Mane and tail, if Stichelhaare occur, preferably white.