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gelding

[gel-ding] / ˈgɛl dɪŋ /




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The six-year-old gelding scored its biggest win to date at the Bart Cummings over 2,520m at Flemington last month, before a third behind Half Yours at the Caulfield Cup.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Will the gelding be above or below par?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

It was somewhat of an upset as the 3-year-old gelding paid $34.80 to win for O’Neill and jockey Antonio Fresu.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024

Danish, fresh from politically gelding Roy in public, recognizes this advantage too.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024

Akira was riding Dodger, her chestnut gelding quarter horse.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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