NEW IBERIA — Known by horse enthusiasts for its distinctive speckled markings and rich history, the Appaloosa is seen as more than just a horse of a different color. The Louisiana State ...

and she expected appaloosa markings. That’s why it came as a surprise, albeit a welcome one, when the filly came out looking like her grandfather Secretariat, the famous Triple Crown winner.

where their trainability and distinctive markings make them the ideal horse for filming. There is even an eponymous western movie, The Appaloosa (1966), starring Marlon Brando. Like any horse ...

Just as the truck was leaving Delaware, a woman spotted Ellie's classic Appaloosa markings out of the jostling mass of horse hide and purchased the animal on the spot. Across the Chesapeake Bay ...