The Grey in the Shade
A grey, Thoroughbred broodmare hunts a bit of shade on a particularly warm November afternoon. Kentucky weather has always been erratic...
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A grey, Thoroughbred broodmare hunts a bit of shade on a particularly warm November afternoon. Kentucky weather has always been erratic...
The proper term for this stage of grey is
'flea bitten". I know, not very flattering but there it is. Usually, a horse is middle aged by the time they have this pattern-coloring. [The progression for grey horses is typically a solid color with a few white hairs at birth to steel grey to dapple grey to flea bitten grey to white.]
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The proper term for this stage of grey is
'flea bitten". I know, not very flattering but there it is. Usually, a horse is middle aged by the time they have this pattern-coloring. [The progression for grey horses is typically a solid color with a few white hairs at birth to steel grey to dapple grey to flea bitten grey to white.]
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petehaverhals
November 14, 2020
Stunning portrait of the grey mare — beautifully framed with autumn trees and wooden fences.
BARoland
November 14, 2020
Thank you, Pete, much appreciated! When I saw her standing there, I quickly got my camera out of the pickup. It was pure luck that she held her pose until I took the shot ;-)
Pjerry
December 27, 2020
Beautiful.
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Thanks for your contribution to "The November 2020 Collection" challenge, we got 1322 entries. Now it is time to point out the right winner, so go voting, please. Good luck with your entry/entries in this wonderful challenge.
Voting is open !! Also, open are the new challenges "The December 2020 Collection" and "The Year 2020 Collection". Happy Holidays and STAY SAFE!
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