gelding

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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

Will the gelding be above or below par?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

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

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024

Lost in Limbo, a gelding trained by Michael Lauer, collapsed inside the final 1/16th and threw jockey Ricardo Santana Jr., the race chart noted.

From Washington Times • May 28, 2023

Miss Love’s horse turned out to be a tall, prancy black gelding with a star on his forehead.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns