ambler

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"Fiasco" and "ludicrous": just a couple of the words this morning's eidtion of The Sun uses to describe Blackburn's attempts to sign big-shorted, hang-10 gesturing, suddenly-stopped-being-brilliant AC Milan ambler Ronaldinho.

From The Guardian • Jan. 3, 2011

It was his fellow ambler, Waqar, who took 48 Test wickets before his 19th birthday.

From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2010

The speed of a good ambler in the paso portante is so great, that he will outstrip another horse at full gallop.

From Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests by Ross, Thomasina

I do not think that any horse with practically but a single gait, as is usually the case with the ambler or racker, comes up to the requisite standard of usefulness.

From Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle by Dodge, Theodore Ayrault

They had scored down for the first time, but the hot-heads had been too fast for the old ambler.

From The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills by Moore, John Trotwood