KSDH Genetics
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I used adheline's guide as a basis for the normal horse genetics
Visual Guide for the KSDH Breed
Bases
Black - E_ aa
Bay - E_AA/E_Aa
Chestnut - ee __
Seal Brown - E_ At_
Brown - E_ Ab_
Indigo - Ee A~_
Rose - Ee A*_
Verde - Ee A^_
Types of Bases
Bay, Light Bay, Dark Bay, Blood Bay
Black, Sunfaded Black, Absolute Black
Chestnut, Red Chestnut, Honey Chestnut, Liver Chestnut, Black Chestnut
Seal Brown, Creeping Seal Brown, Dark Seal Brown
Brown, Light Brown, Dark Brown
Indigo, Light Indigo, Dark Indigo
Rose, Faded Rose, Dark Rose
Dilutions + Modifiers
Cream - CrCr / Crcr
Pearl - prlprl
Cream Pearl - Crprl
Champagne - ChCh / Chch
Silver - ZZ / Zz - Only shows on horses with E in the genetics
Flaxen - ff - Only shows on horses with ee in the genetics
Grey - GG / Gg - Turns a horse's base coat grey as it ages
Dun - DD / Dd
Pangare - +Pangare - Mealy-looking pale hairs on the underside of red-based coats. (Shows on all KSDH base coats except black)
Roan - RnRn / Rnrn - Flecks of white hair cover the majority of the horse except most of face and legs
Sooty - StySty / Stysty - Adds a dark tint to the body usually over the head, neck, back, shoulders, stifle and hind legs along with some minor colouring on the belly. Does not tend to go past the forearm and gaskin nor does it completely cover the flank of the horse.
Fox - FxFx / Fxfx - Adds a reddish tint to base color, legs are always darker
Colour Shift - CsCs / Cscs - Adds a multicolored tint to the base coat (does not show over white markings) it is less visible with only 1 copy of the gene
Hawk - HwkHwk / Hwkhwk - Only expresses with pangare - adds banding to the chest, underbelly and upper back legs of the horse - only appears on top of the pangare
Incomplete Sooty - Stysty - Same as above but only appears in patches in a few areas.
Genetics of D + M's
1 Copy of Cream
E_ aa Crcr - Smoky Black
E_ A_ Crcr - Buckskin
ee aa Crcr - Palomino / Chocolate Palomino
E_ At_ Crcr - Seal Brown Cream
E_ Ab_ Crcr - Smoky Brown
Ee A~_ Crcr - Smoky Indigo
Ee A*_ Crcr - Smoky Rose
2 Copies of Cream
E_ aa CrCr - Smoky Cream
E_ A_ CrCr - Perlino
ee __ CrCr - Cremello
E_ At_ CrCr - Seal Brown Cream (Double)
E_ Ab_ CrCr - Bellino (Brown with double cream)
Ee A~_ CrCr - Indelino (Indigo with double cream)
Ee A*_ CrCr - Rosello (Rose with double cream)
Pearl/Cream Pearl Combos
E_ aa prlprl - Pearl Black
E_ A_ prlprl - Pearl Bay
E_ At_ prlprl - Seal Pearl
E_ Ab_ prlprl - Pearl Brown
E_ aa Crprl / E_ At_ Crprl / E_ Ab_ Crprl - Cream Pearl
Ee A~_ Crprl / ee __ Crprl / Ee A*_ Crprl - Cream Pearl
ee aa prlprl - Apricot
Ee A~_ prlprl - Violet (Indigo base)
Ee A*_ prlprl - Coral (Rose base)
White Markings:
Tobiano - ToTo / Toto
Overo - OO / Oo (OO results in a sterile horse)
Splash White - SplSpl / Splspl
Jynx ~ JxJx / Jxjx
**Bunder ~ BuBu / Bubu
Masked ~ MaMa / Mama
Mystic - McMc
Heart Splash White - HSplHSpl / HSplhspl
Misc:
Brindle - +Brindle
Reverse Brindle - +RevBrindle
Incomplete Brindle - +IncBrindle
Lovers Kiss / Reverse Lovers Kiss - +LK / +RLK
Red and White Roses - +RR / +WR
Somatic Mutation - +Somatic - This mutation causes the coat to exhibit white, black, and gray markings on the animal’s body. Usually in the shape of patches or spots
Grease Spots - +GS - Adds dark greasy looking spots to the horse, they are usually small in size but can be larger
Heart Grease Spots - +HGS
Birdcatcher Spots - +crap - Adds white spots to the horse, they are usually small in size but can be larger
Heart Birdatcher Spots - +HBS
Chimerism - Occurs when twins merge together, only available through breeding
Harpy - HyHy - A horse will be born with wings, wing claws, ear tufts and a beard if a stallion, if a mare the wing tufts and beard will not be present
Non Dominant Harpy ~ - Hyhy - Adds a white wing shape to the shoulder/upper back side of the horse
Toasted - TsTs / Tsts - A type of Sooty that only affects the center areas of a horse, leaving a defined edge of unaffected hair around the frame of the horse
Umber -UbUb / Ubub - A dark countershading like marking that affects the legs, underbelly, chest and face of the horse
Chocolate Box - ChlChl / Chlchl
Dipped Chocolate - CDCD / CDcd
Broken Heart - + Broken Heart
