Looking at Bay Horses

One of the most seen coat colors is called Bay.
 

Bay Horses Have:

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A black mane and tail

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A brown body

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Dark legs

Bay Pony

Examples of Bay Horses

Bay horses range from very light brown body colors to nearly black.

Bay horse

Bay

Light Bay Horse

Light Bay

Dark Bay Horse

Dark Bay

When you’re deciding if a horse is bay, it is helpful to ask yourself:

Do the mane and tail look black? Does the body look brown?

If they do, the horse is probably a bay.