From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgeldinggeld‧ing /ˈɡeldɪŋ/ noun [countable] HBADSHa horse that has been gelded
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gelding• Many of these colts are castrated, and as geldings they become more docile and respectful.• He was mounted on a fine black gelding, glossy coated and fresh.• A couple of geldings were being loaded into the Lambourne.• On his next outing, the gelding defeated the subsequent Gold Cup winner Garrison Savannah by seven lengths.• The gelding show-ed he was in good heart this week by winning at Edinburgh on Thursday.• The Francois Doumen-trained gelding has also been well backed and is quoted at 6-1 joint favourite with Captain Dibble.• The locally-trained gelding jumped immaculately and made every yard of the running to score by two lengths from Moment of Truth. 