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- verb Present participle of
foal . - noun act of giving birth to a foal
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Examples
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During the 1926 foaling season the name of Pavlova was co-opted (perhaps inevitably), and as atwo year-old, on May 26, 1928, this Pavlova ran in the novelty pony race at Maffra in East Gippsland, carrying a seven-pound handicap.
More Pavlova 2009
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Born in the foaling stall at The Meadow in Doswell, Virginia, at 2:10 a.m. on March 30, 1969, by all accounts Secretariat was promising from the start.
Liz O'Connell: A Clock-Stopping Day for Thoroughbreds: Happy Birthday Secretariat Liz O'Connell 2011
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Born in the foaling stall at The Meadow in Doswell, Virginia, at 2:10 a.m. on March 30, 1969, by all accounts Secretariat was promising from the start.
Liz O'Connell: A Clock-Stopping Day for Thoroughbreds: Happy Birthday Secretariat Liz O'Connell 2011
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Each had prepared a spread, mostly of meat and dairy products, but also of fried dough and sweets, and each offered us salted, buttery milk-tea andsince it was the foaling seasonboth fermented and distilled mares milk.
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During the 1926 foaling season the name of Pavlova was co-opted (perhaps inevitably), and as atwo year-old, on May 26, 1928, this Pavlova ran in the novelty pony race at Maffra in East Gippsland, carrying a seven-pound handicap.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Breeders had become cautious about foaling new horses that no one would buy.
Horse Breeding Canters Back to N.Y. Pia Catton 2011
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Instead of answering the question, the agency simply describes the procedures used to conduct gathers during summer months -- with no explanation for why they're held in the hottest month of the year as opposed to the fall or winter, when the mares are not foaling and the new foals of the year are older and stronger.
Wayne Pacelle: Be Heard by the BLM: Urge an End to Wild Horse Roundups 2010
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The most likely cause was at some point during foaling, blood flow from the placenta to the foal was compromised causing a lack of oxygen to the brain.
Liz O'Connell: You Can Bet on Little Larky Liz O'Connell 2010
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In time Doodle de Doo became uncontrollably wild and we had to restrict her to foaling.
Going Home to Glory David Eisenhower 2010
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The most likely cause was at some point during foaling, blood flow from the placenta to the foal was compromised causing a lack of oxygen to the brain.
Liz O'Connell: You Can Bet on Little Larky Liz O 2010
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