thoroughbred
Example Sentences
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Shoemaker moved into thoroughbred training after he stopped riding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
The franchise took its first step toward that when it agreed to spend nearly $200 million for a property that used to host Arlington Park, a thoroughbred racetrack in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
Dale Romans, a thoroughbred racehorse trainer, has also made waves in the race since entering the primary in November, though no polling has been conducted that includes Romans.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025
Older, and with questions about the make-up of their team, the hosts will find it harder to absorb the absence of two thoroughbred fast bowlers.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
A thoroughbred of the streets, Jemmy acted on instinct.
From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman
