frame overo smoky cream
frame overo smoky cream
in this cross
Description
Very pale cream coat with blue eyes, similar to cremello and perlino. Results from two Cream gene copies on a black base. Distinguished by a slightly more neutral, cooler tone than cremello.
Visual traits
Very pale cream body · Slightly cooler tone than cremello · Blue eyes · Pink skin
Genetic basis
Extension E/-, Agouti a/a, double Cream CrCr — double dilution of a black base.
The Frame Overo pattern adds irregular white patches to the base coat. Crossing two Frame horses is dangerous: 25% of foals will be homozygous O/O (OLWS) and will not survive.