This marking usually effects the hind leg on a full stocking and travels up the front of the leg. Detached leg markings are independent of other markings and do not touch the hoof. They most often appear below the knee. The high white leg markings are also an ancient legacy of the breed. These markings extend above the knee and hock even into the forearm.
Coronary spots are fairly common and are solid-colored spots Detached white marking on the leg.
They have underlying black skin within the white marking. This also is reputed to extend into the hoof, aiding in the striped coloration of the hoof. Bald facial markings are rare in Arabians, but do happen. This is where facial markings continue past the face and extend into the head. An expanding blaze.