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Silver Charm enjoying his retirement at Old Friends. Residents at the main farm in Kentucky range from Classic winners to claimers. They include: Affirmed Success (gelding, born 1994) – Winner of 1998 Forego Handicap and Vosburgh Stakes, 1999 Cigar Mile Handicap, 2002 Carter Handicap, retired to Old Friends in 2007 after a stint at the Kentucky Horse Park.
A gelding is a castrated male horse or other equine, such as a pony, donkey or a mule. The term is also used with certain other animals and livestock , such as domesticated camels . [ 1 ] By comparison, the equivalent term for castrated male cattle would be steer (or bullock ), and wether for sheep and goats .
Gelding: Foaled: March 9, 1975 [1] Country: United States: Color: Brown: Breeder: Golden Chance Farm: Owner: Dotsam Stable. Colors: Brown, powder blue hoop and bar on sleeves, brown and blue cap. Trainer: Robert Donato Lefty Nickerson Ron McAnally: Record: 83: 39-15-9: Earnings: $6,591,860: Major wins; Round Table Handicap (1978) Hialeah Turf ...
Subsequent x-rays, performed at the Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center, revealed that the gelding's front ankles showed marked changes from x-rays taken earlier in the year. Based on the veterinarian's assessment and the gelding's performance in the Eddie Read, Lava Man was retired on July 30, 2008, after having made 46 starts. [12]
Jorrocks (AUS) – 1846, also known as The Iron Gelding, won 30 of his 31 starts, carrying no less than nine stone (126 lbs) over the usual distances of two or three miles [citation needed] Galgo Jr (PR) – 1931 [263] Condado (PR) – 1938 [131] 29 Camarero (PR) – 1955 [139] 28 Chorisbar – 1940,1942 [110] 27 Condado (PR) – 1939 [131] 25
Kelso's pedigree was undistinguished. Born at Claiborne Farm near Paris, Kentucky, he was sired by a well-known racehorse who was an unproven stallion, Your Host.Kelso's dam was the unheralded Maid of Flight (although her sire was Count Fleet and her damsire was Man o' War).
The show jumping horse killings scandal refers to an unverified number of insurance fraud cases in the United States between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s in which expensive horses, many of them show jumpers, were insured against death, accident, or disease, and then killed to collect the insurance money.
An adult male horse, if left intact, is called either a "stallion" if used for breeding, or a horse (sometimes full horse); if castrated, it is called a gelding. In some cases, particularly informal nomenclature, a gelding under four years is still called a colt.