ridgling


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Related to ridgling: colt, gelding, cryptorchid
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Synonyms for ridgling

a colt with undescended testicles

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Prospective buyers are informed if the horse is a "cribber" (one that likes to chew on fences, which can lead to gastrointestinal problems) or a "ridgling" (a condition that comprises both the "monorchids" and the "cryptorchids," colts with either one or both testicles undescended, respectively).
Pedigree: Ch Ridgling 2014, by Curlin - Pathway to Heaven by Giant's Causeway.
It stands for Nasal Dilator, while from the glossary of terminology I gleaned that a 'ridgling' is a male horse of any age with either one or two undescended testicles.
Pedigree: Ch Ridgling 2015, by Mineshaft - Mourette by Smart Strike.
Sheikh Mohammed's bloodstock agent John Ferguson, who has been the sale's biggest spender every year since 1999, was off and running for a sixth such title, beginning with the fifth horse through the ring, a chestnut Pulpit colt who cost his new connections $425,000 and shares at least one trait with his illustrious grandsire A P Indy: he is a ridgling, or a colt with only one testicle descended.