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gelding

[gel-ding] / ˈgɛl dɪŋ /




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Gold Phoenix is an 8-year-old gelding Fenton and Koch — managing partners of the Little Red Feather Racing Stable — purchased five years ago in his native Ireland.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

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

Dany granted him the gold, but not the gelding.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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