Paint horse foals have the breed's beautiful characteristic patches right from birth. They are actually just dappled Quarter Horses. In the past, however, only solid-coloured animals could be registered in the studbook. But Paint horses were so popular that just two decades later they were recognised as a breed in their own right.The Schleich figures are modelled with attention to detail, lovingly hand-painted with care, and provide children with educationally valuable playtime. Features Premium Quality Motif: Painted Horse Foal Item Notes: None Schleich Figurines are Modelled in the Finest Detail Helps Children Learn While They Play Suitable for Children Aged 5 to 12 Years Not Suitable for Children Under Five YearsContents Toy FigureScientific Facts Scientific Name: Equus FerusFun FactPaint horses have only been an official breed since 1965.