shedrow

[shed-roh]

noun

1. (at a racetrack) a row or double row of horse barns with individual stalls facing a walkway.

Word History and Origins

Origin of shedrow¹

shed ¹ + row ¹

Example Sentences

“I would say there wasn’t a time I didn’t think I was coming,” McCarthy said Wednesday morning as his horse walked the shedrow at Pimlico Race Course.

From Los Angeles Times

He picks up a hose and washes down his horse, mucks his own stall, spreads fresh bedding, while the rest of his team, his wife, walks their 2-year-old filly around the shedrow.

From Los Angeles Times

“We can’t imagine a life without horses in it,” said Jaqueline Smith, pacing her shedrow to say good morning to her horses.

From New York Times

Home run horses are scarce, and Knowlton and his partners were grateful Funny Cide had walked into their shedrow.

From New York Times

Midnight Bisou –Midnight Bisou walked the shedrow on Tuesday morning.

From Los Angeles Times