foal
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Each new foal bore the promise of outperforming a carefully chosen set of parents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
He looks to buy fillies and mares that are good broodmare prospects, then either resells them or breeds them and sells the foal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Two horses were dead when he arrived, including a foal that appeared stillborn or miscarried.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
He went to check on the foal and the mum but discovered another foal, stillborn, at the other side of the paddock.
From BBC • May 3, 2025
Seabiscuit had been a very late foal, born at the end of May 1933, but in January 1935, half a year short of his actual birthday, he was deemed a two-year-old, officially eligible to race.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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