Mouton color
Marron
A general brown. In horses a color of its own (seal brown): near-black with lighter brown on the muzzle, around the eyes, on the flanks and inside the legs. In eggs the usual mid-brown shell.
7 Mouton breeds list Marron. It is in a club standard for 6 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 1 breed.
Breeds whose standards accept Marron
| Breed | BBSAI | KHSI | AMERICAN ROMNEY | SCHSB | SCHSIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados Blackbelly | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Barbados BlackbellyYeux | Standard (“any shade of brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Katahdin | No ruling | Standard (“any color or pattern”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyTruffe | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneySabots | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sainte-Croix | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) | Éliminatoire (“Body color spot larger than a US quarter dollar”) |
Breeds where Marron is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| Awassi |
Color changes
How Marron can appear or change over an animal's life.
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