Many people who are new to horses are confused by the difference between Paint and Pinto horses- and, if we’re honest- so are many veteran riders and horse owners.

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Handsome chestnut and white pinto horse. (Tracy Robertson)

In the horse world, there’s no more classic-looking horse than the Pinto. Pinto horses have patterned coats that combine large areas of white and another basic coat color. Some horses that often have Pinto coats include the American Saddlebred, the Gypsy Horse and the Icelandic Horse. There is much to love and learn about Pintos, so read on to learn more about this wonderful color breed! #horse #pintohorse #horselover #horsebreed #pintocoat #horsepattern #helpfulhorsehints