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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

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

Police arrested 118 people on the day of the race, in which the gelding Hill Sixteen suffered a fatal injury.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2024

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

From Salon Jan. 3, 2024

Akira’s chestnut gelding lay on his side, half in and half out of the water as the pool cover sagged under his weight.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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