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But this is the time of year when all kinds of would-be experts emerge at your family barbecues and from your satellite radios, ready to talk about bloodlines, broodmares and ambient temperatures when the track gets muddy in Santa Anita.—Peter Keating, New York Times, 1 May 2025 There are two mint julep cups for whiskey fans to purchase, with all proceeds going to benefit Our Mims Retirement Haven, a farm outside of Paris, Kentucky, where fillies and broodmares can spend their golden years (it’s named after 1977 Eclipse Champion 3-Year-Old Filly, Our Mims).—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025 Zenyatta’s success on the track has not yet translated into success as a broodmare.—Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2023 While the number of broodmares has remained consistent, the stallion population has dwindled.—Joe Drape, New York Times, 4 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for broodmare
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