gelding

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Goodie Two Shoes, trained by Ireland's Joseph O'Brien and ridden by Wayne Lordan, finished in second place, with English gelding Middle Earth in third.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

She rode the gelding to victory at the Group 1 Caulfield Cup last month -- the first woman to win that race in its 149-year history -- and will start from an ideal barrier eight.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Danish, fresh from politically gelding Roy in public, recognizes this advantage too.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024

The gelding was undefeated in three starts as a 2-year-old.

From Washington Times • Jul. 16, 2023

“Because your father thinks you’ll be safer on a gelding, and so do I. Now remount and let me see a collected canter.”

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks