filly
Example Sentences
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It was the first time a filly has won this race coming off a maiden win in her last start.
From Los Angeles Times
It was not a popular win as Codex beat Derby-winning filly Genuine Risk and then had to withstand an inquiry to officially give Lukas his first Triple Crown win.
From Los Angeles Times
Eclipse also has Fondly running in the Kentucky Oaks, the filly version of the Derby, for Motion.
From Los Angeles Times
Saturday was also the last big qualifying day for the Kentucky Oaks, the 3-year-old filly version of the Kentucky Derby.
From Los Angeles Times
He also has Thorpedo Anna, a filly who won six of seven races this year including the Kentucky Oaks and Breeders’ Cup Distaff.
From Los Angeles Times
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