Looking at Markings

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Figure 4 shows typical white leg markings on horses. They include:

Coronet: A small white band just above the hoof.

Half cannon: A white marking that extends from the edge of the hoof halfway up the middle of the leg.

Half pastern: A white marking that extends from the edge of the hoof halfway up the pastern.

Sock: A white marking that extends from edge of the hoof two-thirds of the way up the leg.

Stocking: A white marking that extends from edge of the hoof to the knee or hock.

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