gelding
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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
Danish, fresh from politically gelding Roy in public, recognizes this advantage too.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024
In the final race of the day, a non-Breeders’ Cup race, Bus Buzz, a 3-year-old gelding, was pulled up by jockey Edwin Maldonado in mid-stretch and the horse was vanned off.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023
Robb put his heels into his big grey- and-white gelding, and the horse walked under the portcullis.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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