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Godolphin

American  
[goh-dol-fin, guh-] / goʊˈdɒl fɪn, gə- /

noun

  1. Sidney, 1st Earl of, 1645–1712, English statesman and financier.


Godolphin British  
/ ɡəˈdɒlfɪn /

noun

  1. Sidney. 1st Earl of Godolphin. 1645–1712, English statesman; as Lord Treasurer, he managed the financing of Marlborough's campaigns in the War of the Spanish Succession

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sovereignty won the Kentucky Derby in May to give Godolphin stables a long-awaited first victory in the first jewel of US flat racing's Triple Crown.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Third, the horse is owned by Godolphin, the racing arm of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

He won 11 of 16 career starts, including eight in stakes races, and over $3.1 million in earnings for owner Godolphin.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023

Modern Games was adding to his French 2,000 Guineas and two Breeders' Cup wins for Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby.

From BBC • May 20, 2023

The postmasters-general had recourse to Macky, and in a few days he produced a plan with which Godolphin expressed himself highly pleased.

From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert

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