Definition of broodmare
: a mare kept for breeding
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One of those mares was Somethingroyal, a daughter of the Chenery family’s outstanding broodmare Imperatrice.
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Songbird, a daughter of Medaglia d'Oro, likely will become a broodmare next year.
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And with 26 broodmares and a growing list of stakes winners, Siena Farm is on the way to fulfilling Manganaro's ambitions.
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