0 past simple and past participle of geld
1 to remove the testicles of a male horse or similar animal
Each party will have a strong incentive to press for good, sound, quiet horses which have been gelded, respond well to the bit and will not kick over the traces.
Steppenwolfer was gelded in 2009 and was retrained for steeplechasing.
The others are either gelded or sold out of the region.
In other places, most males are gelded and only a few stallions are kept as breeding stock.
Late in his two year-old season, he was very hard to handle, so his owners had him gelded.
Horses that are ridglings are usually gelded, though owners of a prized animal may opt for surgery to preserve the value as a breeding stallion.
Donau was known for his often temperamental and difficult personality, which led to him being gelded at the end of 1910.
Wooltex was later gelded and was a successful steeplechaser in the 1910s.
