yearling
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Doak added that she and the other volunteers named the yearling "Cookie".
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Baffert has another San Felipe starter in Potente, an Into Mischief colt who cost $2.4 million as a yearling.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
When Flag is on the verge of becoming a yearling, Jody’s father says, “He’ll be like a person standin’ on the state line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Washington’s first known wolf death by cougars, in 2013, was an underweight yearling female traveling on a ridgeline in the Cascade Mountains.
From National Geographic • Aug. 25, 2023
He had nearly achieved his goal of buying every single Hard Tack yearling on the market.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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