Stud-horse

  • 21horse racing — Sport of running horses at speed. Typically, Thoroughbreds are raced with a rider astride and Standardbreds with the horse pulling a conveyance with a driver. Though racing has an ancient lineage, the first regularly organized national races were …

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  • 22Stud farm — A stud farm or stud in animal husbandry, is an establishment for selective breeding of livestock. The word stud comes from the Old English stod meaning herd of horses, place where horses are kept for breeding [… …

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  • 23horse — horseless, adj. horselike, adj. /hawrs/, n., pl. horses, (esp. collectively) horse, v., horsed, horsing, adj. n. 1. a large, solid hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties …

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  • 24Horse racing — This article is about the sport. For other uses, see horserace (drinking game) or horse race (politics).Horse racing is an equestrian sport that has been practiced over the centuries; the chariot races of Roman times are an early example, as is… …

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  • 25Horse — For other uses, see Horse (disambiguation). Domestic horse …

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  • 26Stud fee — A stud fee is a price paid by the owner of a female animal, such as a horse or a dog, to the owner of a male animal for the right to breed to it. Stud fees can range from a small amount for a local male animal of unknown breeding to several… …

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  • 27Horse Chestnut (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Horse Chestnut caption = sire = Fort Wood grandsire = Sadler s Wells dam = London Wall damsire = Col Pickering sex = Stallion foaled = 1995 country = South Africa flagicon|South Africa colour = Chestnut… …

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  • 28stud book — A book kept by the owner of a stallion in which is entered the mares bred, with date of the service. A register of thoroughbred horses. When a horse entered in the English Stud Book is exported, it is customary to send with it a document called… …

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  • 29Stud (animal) — A stud in animal breeding is a male animal, such as a or , employed for breeding. The terms for the male of a given animal species (stallion, bull, rooster, etc.) usually imply that the animal is entire, that is, not castrated, and therefore… …

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  • 30stud — {{11}}stud (1) nailhead, knob, O.E. studu pillar, prop, post, from P.Gmc. *stud (Cf. O.N. stoð staff, stick, prop. stay, M.H.G. stud, O.E. stow place ), from PIE *stu , variant of root *sta to stand (see …

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