[.Ghost.]

What's this? A chimera? Well drag me backwards, bet you guys weren't expecting that!
Of course I ended up mixing two of my favorite coats together, because I think they gave a pretty contrast.
Note that her foals will not inherit the chimera gene, they'll get just one of the colors.

Username: ty_tay
Equid's Name: Nymph
Behind the name: Derived from roman/greek mythology. Nymphs are beautiful maidens;minor deities of nature.
Age: 5yrs
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? The fusion(or merging) of two zygotes (fertilized eggs) into a single form during early cell duplication resulting in one offspring with 2 sets of dominent genes.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines: Foxgloves, deadly nightshade, yew tree berries, laburnum, and ragwort
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31 lengths
Link: Melanistic(Black) Serval

[Jaydoge]

Username: Allmate
Equid's Name: Eglantine
Behind the name: Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose; syn. R. eglanteria) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia.
Age: 20yrs
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? Animal chimeras are produced by the merger of multiple fertilized eggs; the result is an organism with two sets of parents, giving them tissues that are a mixture of different genetic inheritance.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines:
Potatoes
Sleepy grass
Cocklebur
Avocado
Oleander
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat.
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31 lengths.
Link: 2-toned Cardinal

[Kitsyn]

Username: Sirenatie
Equid's Name: Aurora
Behind the name: The name of the Disney princesses from Sleeping Beauty. I feel when I look at this mare she reminds me of her because of her innocence and beauty. Her palomino coat also reminds me of the princesses's blonde flowing hair.
Age: 2
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? "A chimera ... is a single organism composed of genetically distinct cells. Animal chimeras are produced by the merger of multiple fertilized eggs; the result is an organism with two sets of parents, giving them tissues that are a mixture of different genetic inheritance. This can result in male and female organs, two different blood types, or subtle variations in form" (credit).
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines: Bracken fern, Hemlock, Tansy ragwort, Locoweed, Yew.
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31 lengths
Link: Peacock

[~Tornado~]

Username: ~Tornado~
Equid's Name:Rosa
Behind the name: I just thought it was fitting
Age: 6 years 4 moths
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? When to fertilized eggs merge to create one being. (Eggs are fertilized by different fathers)
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines:
Yellow Sage
Poke weed
Butter cups
Red Clover
HorseRadish
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31
Link: I love this cat

[S h e b s t e r]

Username:SorrowSheba
Equid's Name:Vanetta
Behind the name: An American name meaning butterfly, an also means working well with others.
Age:4
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? Two sets of genes in one.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines:1.Bracken Fern 2.Hemlock 3.Tansy Ragwort 4.Locoweed 5.Oleander
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973:Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes?31 Lengths
Link:Albino Monarch Butterfly I chose this creature because I feel as though it resembles her flawlessness and her mixed genes.

[Poison Wolf]

Username: Poison Wolf
Equid's Name: Flight of the Rising Sun
Behind the name: Her colours are beautiful, they remind me of a cloudy sunrise, where the sky is all streaky and golden<3
Age: 6 years
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? When a horse has two gene sets, the genes are codominate and they both show up.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines: Hemlock, Ragwort, Locoweed, Oleander, and the Yew
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat<3
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31 lengths
Link: Black Deer

[canis,]

Username: divergent,
Equid's Name: Nadia
Behind the name: The name "Nadia" is derived from the Swahili word for rare (nadra) and the Swahili word for beauty (uzuri). In African legends, the name Nadia is said to be one of the highest treasured names, and it was only to be given to those known for exceptionally rare beauty (such as a king cheetah, or an albino lion). Any creature deemed worthy of the name was to be kept safe and held in a permanent position of royalty.
Age: 4 years
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? The chimera mutation is caused by the merging of two or more fertilized eggs. The resulting animal can then be a mixture of two different blood types, colors, or even genders. In the case of a chimera, the animal will have two different DNA patterns.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines:
- Tansy ragwort
- Oleander
- Locoweed
- Johnsongrass/Sudan Grass
- Water Hemlock
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31
Link: Calico Labrador Retriever

[Butter Dragon]

Username:
.Skink.
Equid's Name:
Ryu
Behind the name:
Ryu is Japanese for Dragon, Chimera makes me think of the mythical beast that is part snake, part goat, and part dragon.
Age:
Ryu is 2 years of age
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation?
" A chimera is a single animal that is the combination of two separate embryos. "
Credit here
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines:
Red maple
Horse chestnut
Snakeroots
Common milkweed
Rattlepods
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973:
Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes?
31
Link:
Here

[Desmond]

Username: -3B-
Equid's Name: Ortha
Behind the name: Orthrus was a two-headed brother of Cerberus in Greek legend. He loyally guarded a herd of red cattle until he was slayed by Heracles. As Orthrus was male, I feminized the name for her. c: I felt she exemplified those "loyal unto death" traits while still being (maybe) a little... shall we say, 'two-faced', being a chimera? xD
Age: 6 years
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? It's the merging of two fertilized eggs. A bit like conjoined twins in humans, but with the result being one animal instead of two.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines: Cape weed, horseradish, common milkweed, false indigo, boxwood.
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes? 31.
Link: Two barn owls - one normal, one... not so much. cx

[O b l i v i o n ☯]

Username: O b l i v i o n
Equid's Name: Mutaja
Behind the name: Mutaja (mew-tash-ah) means mutation in Polish. She is very different then everyone else.
Age: 3 years old
Gender: Mare
Height: 13hh
What causes the chimera mutation? The Chimera mutation is created by the joining of two or more fertilized eggs.In the end, animal with two sets of parents, giving them tissues that are a combination of different genetic inheritance.
Name 5 plants poisonous to equines:Crab's eye, Horse chestnut, Snakeroots, Horseradish, Thistles.
This horse won the Triple Crown in 1973: Secretariat.
How many lengths did the same horse win with at the Belmont Stakes?31 Lengths.
Link:Brown Panda