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Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to the Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.
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Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
The 3-year-old gelding paid $39.80 for Fresu and trainer Steve Knapp.
—Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, a 7-year-old gelding owned by former NFL quarterback Jake Delhomme won the Grade II, $500,000 New Orleans Classic — and set a track record.
—ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
Trainer Shea Stuart's 7-year-old Cyber Secret gelding, a three-time local winner with 10 board finishes, tuned up with two races in open company.
—Arkansas Online, 22 Feb. 2026
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Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
The 3-year-old gelding paid $39.80 for Fresu and trainer Steve Knapp.
—Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, a 7-year-old gelding owned by former NFL quarterback Jake Delhomme won the Grade II, $500,000 New Orleans Classic — and set a track record.
—ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
Trainer Shea Stuart's 7-year-old Cyber Secret gelding, a three-time local winner with 10 board finishes, tuned up with two races in open company.
—Arkansas Online, 22 Feb. 2026
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“Gelding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelding. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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gelding
noun
geld·ing
ˈgel-diŋ 
: a castrated animal
especially
: a castrated male horse
Medical Definition
gelding
noun
geld·ing
ˈgel-diŋ
: a castrated animal
specifically
: a castrated male horse
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