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A male horse is often gelded to make him better-behaved and easier to control. Gelding can also remove lower-quality animals from the gene pool. [7] To allow only the finest animals to breed on, while preserving adequate genetic diversity, only a small percentage of all male horses should remain stallions.
This is a lively horse that has a natural drive and willingness, known colloquially as "brio", and generally an amiable disposition. Paso Finos come in a variety of colors, sizes and body types, but the even four-beat gait and brio are present in all good representatives of the breed. [20] A Paso Fino gelding of predominantly Colombian breeding
Altior (Latin for "Higher") is a bay gelding with a white star bred in Ireland by Paddy Behan.In June 2013 the three-year-old gelding was auctioned at the Goffs National Hunt sale and was bought for €60,000 by Highflyer Bloodstock. [3]
Most race horses and race winners are male horses (either intact males or geldings). While male and female horses do not exhibit sexual dimorphism as obviously as human athletes, male horses are considered more aggressive racers and generally have a significant competitive advantage.
The gelding is the only horse to have won the "American Grand Prix Association Horse of the Year" title three times, [4] and is regarded as one of the best show-jumpers in history. [5] Three genetic clones of Gem Twist were subsequently foaled after Gem Twist's death in 2006: Gemini CL, Murka's Gem, and Gem Twist Alpha Z.
Valegro (born 5 July 2002) is a gelding ridden by the British equestrian Charlotte Dujardin in the sport of dressage. He stands 16.2 hands (66 inches, 168 cm) and has the stable name of Blueberry. He is a double World Champion in Dressage, he won Grand Prix Special and Grand Prix Freestyle at the World. [1]
Beauty Generation is a bay gelding with a narrow white blaze and four white socks bred at Highden Stud in Palmerston North, New Zealand by Nearco Stud Limited.In 2014 he was put up for auction at the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale and was bought for NZ$60,000 by Anthony Cummings and syndicated with the help of Hermes Syndications. [2]
The act of neutering, or gelding a male horse. [1]: 39 chariot A cut-down coach, a four-wheeled vehicle seating two passengers facing forward. Pulled by a pair of horses, driven from a front driver's seat with a hammercloth, and with two footmen on a rear dummy board. [21]: 43–4 chef d'équipe