Black Dun or Grullo Horses

A look at grullo horses around the world and on a variety of different breeds.

The dun dilution on a black base has a variety of names depending on the breed and location, including black dun, blue dun, grullo/grulla, slate dun and lobo dun. This combination creates a smoky blue color that ranges from light mouse grey to a deep slate grey and is often prized as the rarest of the dun shades. Mane, tail, points and primitive markings remain black.

Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse
Grullo horse