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filly

[fil-ee] / ˈfɪl i /


NOUN
foal
Synonyms


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Baffert said the filly appeared OK but would undergo diagnostic tests to be sure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

In fact Eclipse has an Eclipse, winning the 2022 3-year-old filly division with Nest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

Other notable successes included the 2008 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with the brilliant unbeaten filly Zarkava.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

But the lure of going to Baltimore was too much to pass up for McPeek, who won the pandemic-delayed 2020 Preakness with filly Swiss Skydiver, who beat Derby champion Authentic.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024

But when the track came up muddy, Howard abruptly snatched Pollard off the horse and put someone else in his place, fearing that the filly might slip and jar the jockey’s leg.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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