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thoroughbred

[thur-oh-bred, -uh-bred, thuhr-] / ˈθɜr oʊˌbrɛd, -əˌbrɛd, ˈθʌr- /
ADJECTIVE
pure, unmixed
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
half-breed mixed


Example Sentences

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Both measures were opposed by Southern California tracks and the California Thoroughbred Trainers and the TOC.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

He was a former president and board member of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Assn. and served on the board of the Thoroughbred Owners of California and the National Jockey Club.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

TSG may have been the architect of the closure of Northern California racing, but the Thoroughbred Owners of California was driving the getaway car, primarily supporting racing only in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2025

Bill Finley, a respected columnist for the Thoroughbred Daily News, even made the case for McPeek to win the Eclipse for top trainer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2024

It may be the greatest display of raw speed ever seen in Thoroughbred racing.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand