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ALEZAN [2 records]

Record 1 2004-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

Coat ranging from a yellowish/reddish to a brownish shade, usually uniform.

OBS

chestnut: Medium and darker shades: lower limbs, mane and tail are usually the same or darker than the body.

OBS

sorrel: Lighter shades: lower limbs, mane and tail are usually the same or lighter than the body.

PHR

Chestnut/sorrel with blond/flaxen mane and tail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Robe allant du jaune au roux et comportant des tons fauves, rougeâtres, cuivrés, dorés, etc., les crins et les extrémités sont de la même couleur mais peuvent être plus ou moins foncés.

PHR

Alezan à crins blonds.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
CONT

Alazán: de color leonado o rojo, muy frecuente, con muchas tonalidades: alazán claro, ordinario, oscuro, alazán dorado, alazán color cobre, alazán tostado y alazán pelo de vaca.

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Record 2 2003-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Zoology
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A horse with a gold to dark reddish-brown coat, usually having a matching or slightly lighter or darker mane and tail, or sometimes with a flaxen-colored mane and tail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Zoologie
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Cheval dont la robe est complètement brun-jaune.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Zoología
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
DEF

Caballo de pelaje entre color oro y rojizo-pardo, oscuro, normalmente con crin y cola similares o ligeramente más claras o más oscuras, o, a veces, con crin y cola de color muy rubio.

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