stablemate
Americannoun
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a horse sharing a stable with another.
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one of several horses owned by the same person.
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Informal. a person or thing originating from or belonging to the same establishment, field, etc., as another.
Etymology
Origin of stablemate
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Unleashing a powerful move on the far turn under jockey Junior Alvarado, Sovereignty took the lead from stablemate Knightsbridge and rolled to an emphatic 1¾-length victory over The Puma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Promoter Eddie Hearn barked instructions from ringside, while Joshua stablemate Oleksandr Usyk watched on with a look of concern.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
He became CEO at YSL’s stablemate Bottega Veneta in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
But Hershey’s consumers are more price sensitive outside of holiday seasons, and the brand has more recently been overshadowed by its stablemate Reese’s, which garnered more buzz with product news and innovations, Palmer said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
Just inches ahead of Fair Knightess was He Did, the horse famous for having sideswiped Sea- biscuit’s old stablemate Granville at the start of the 1936 Kentucky Derby, knocking his jockey off.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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