horse

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Twice in the last three years, and also in 2011, Repole brought a promising horse to the Derby and had to scratch him before post time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

One secondary character is a horse named Patti Lupony, who, naturally, is voiced by Patti LuPone.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

In those early years, Black men in livery—many descended from families once enslaved in the area—steered horse carriages down the main thoroughfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Online shoppers chasing a bargain are at risk of buying fakes, with disturbing cases including perfume contaminated with horse urine.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Akira was bathed in sweat just sitting on a horse with the hot, bright flames fifty yards away from her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz