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Palomino Horse

Palomino is a color and not considered a breed. The Golden Durado of early times was of Arabic, Moorish and Spanish blood and considered close to a breed of horse. The Palomino is seen in ancient tapestries and paintings in Asia and Europe.

What does the Palomino look like?

The Palomino is a golden color with a white mane and tail. There are sometimes white markings on the face and legs as far as the hocks.

The Palomino is a versatile horse used in ranch work, racing, rodeos, shows, movies and other equine activities.

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