Horses that have a brown body, black mane and tail, and black legs are actually called “bay”. Bay-colored horses are by far the most common type of coloring, making up about 80% of the horse population.
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Did you know bay horses can actually change colors? Some horses can be born bay but turn grey as they become older. This will only happen to horses that have both the grey and bay genetic code in their DNA.
We hope that this is a helpful guide to naming your bay horse. Brown horses are popular for a reason, they are beautiful to look at and are always wonderful companions!