Coloured horses

Royal International: The Humdinger does it again at Hickstead

Good numbers were forward for the opening day of showing classes at the Royal International Horse Show with coloured horses taking centre stage

New research shows coloured horses could be 25,000 years old

Coloured horses may have become popular in recent years - but scientists have established that they were roaming Europe as long as 25,000 years ago

HOYS crowns Pumphill Buckthorn supreme native pony

Pumphill Buckthorn proves once again what a superstar he is by taking the new NPS supreme native pony championships at HOYS

Royal International Horse Show is a festival of colour

A massive turnout of coloured horses kept judges busy for a solid 12 hours on the opening day of the Longines Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead

The Humdinger is HOYS coloured champion again

Carol Bardo and Mandy Hughes's consistent cob took the coloured horse title for the second year running under Jayne Webber

The Humdinger is Royal International supreme coloured

The massively popular coloured showing classes got the Royal International Horse Show underway at Hickstead on Tuesday

The Humdinger heads the coloureds at HOYS

Jayne Webber took the CHAPS coloured class at HOYS with Carol Bardo and Mandy Hughes cob The Humdinger

Traditional stands supreme at BSPA World Championships of Colour

A traditional pony stallion who spent the first eight years of his life in a field took the overall supreme in-hand title at the British Skewbald and Piebald Association’s 21st World Championships of Colour

The Humdinger lifts coloured crown at Royal International

Seven sections of coloured horse and ponies got the Royal International Horse Show showing underway at Hickstead on Tuesday

Dual coloured delight for Jayne Webber at HOYS

Jayne Webber won two coloured classes in Birmingham on her way to claiming the tricolour with Red Andes

BSPA World Championships of Colour showing results, 23-25 August

Sport horse yearling crowned BSPA supreme in-hand

The British Skewbald and Piebald Association's national championships had its youngest ever in-hand champion, while the ridden title went to a traditional stallion

H&H guide to stallion gradings: CHAPS

Horse & Hound explains what is involved in a stallion grading under the auspices of the Coloured Horse and Pony Society

First coloured Thoroughbred in the UK

The first British coloured Thoroughbred foal was born in Devon on Monday night