Black Thoroughbreds

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Ridan_Remembered wrote:Nice-looking horse, but doesn't appear to be a true black. True black is very rare in Thoroughbreds. Why this is, I don't know, but it is. Most Thoroughbreds that appear black will almost always have some brown in the coat and, of course, many grays are born black but begin showing gray pretty early.
Miss Woodford wrote:Dream Valentino (Roses in May x Cosmo Valenti by Meiner Love) certainly looks true black to me.