The Tovero coloration is a mix of tobiano and overo colorations in Pinto horses and American Paint Horses. The genetics of pinto coloration are not always fully understood, and some horses have a combination of patterns that does not it cleanly in either category. Tobiano is a genetic trait among horses which produces a characteristic white pattern in the coat. ... Overo is the name of a coloration pattern in American Paint Horses in which the horses head is bald or nealy bald. ... Pinto is a horse coloring that consists of large patches of white and another color. ... The American Paint Horse is an American breed of horse which is a specific type of stock-horse. ...

A Tovero colored mare with Two blue eyes and a black "shield" on her face.

Some characteristics of a Tovero colored horse include: Blue is any of a number of similar colors. ... Black is a color with several subtle differences in meaning. ...

• Dark pigmentation around the ears, which may expand to cover the forehead and/or eyes.
• One or both eyes blue.
• Dark pigmentation around the mouth, which may extend up the sides of the face and form spots.
• Chest spot(s) in varying sizes. These may also extend up the neck.
• Flank spot(s) ranging in size. These are often accompanied by smaller spots that extend forward across the barrel, and up over the loin.
• Spots, varying in size, at the base of the tail.

Blue is any of a number of similar colors. ...

See also

American Paint Horse Association