gelding

Example Sentences

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Working horses were geldings, which typically lasted less than five years on the taxing jobs, said Sean Kheraj, a professor of Canadian and environmental history at Toronto Metropolitan University.

From Washington Post

Instead of punishing Ser Criston with a gelding or death, she takes him to her side, acknowledging they have a common enemy in the form of an old love.

From Salon

West Newton, a 6-year-old gelding, rallied from sixth place to win by a half-length at the track in Baltimore.

From Seattle Times

Un Ojo, the one-eyed gelding whose bruised foot kept him out of the Derby, was taken out of consideration Monday after the injury flared up.

From Seattle Times

The 26-year-old gelding Summer Attraction can frolic with 29-year-old gelding Slamming some 22 years after they served as the exacta one forgotten day at the late Rockingham track in New Hampshire.

From Washington Post