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colts

  • plural
    of colt.
    colt
    noun
    a young male animal of the horse family.

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To his audience, many of them women aged 18 to 30, Johnson presents the world of colts, jockeys and towering headpieces as a networking opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Some wags are calling it Kentucky Derby 149 1/2 in a nod to the absence of Baffert’s talented colts.

From Seattle Times Apr. 29, 2024

He married Pamela Yellin in 1980, and in 1995 they moved from New Jersey to River Edge Farm, a 110-acre spread in Buellton, Calif., where they raised fillies and colts to become top racehorses.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2024

Is there a record at Santa Anita for 3-year-old colts running on the dirt that trainer Bob Baffert doesn’t own?

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 26, 2023

There was the stallion, three mares, their colts, and two geldings for riding.

From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III