cutting horse

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Recent Examples of cutting horse It is named after a champion cutting horse and features ostrich vamps, goat quarters and roses stitched into the leather. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025 The model met the cowboy, who trains in Weatherford for cutting horse events, at a horse show. Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025 It is named after a champion cutting horse and features ostrich vamps, goat quarters and roses stitched into the leather. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025 The model met the cowboy, who trains in Weatherford for cutting horse events, at a horse show. Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025 Her competitive spirit prompted her to try her hand in various events throughout North Texas, including an equestrian and cutting horse competition in January, the Dallas Observer reports. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 2 May 2024 The supermodel competed in a few cutting horse events earlier this year, pocketing over $13,000 in winnings. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2024 In her 50s, Buckley started riding cutting horses, which are trained to separate a cow from its herd. Manuel Mendoza, Dallas News, 10 July 2019 Rapp, 48, who is one of the sport’s most successful cutting horse riders with more than $9 million in NCHA earnings, was asked to Hott Nu Cowboy about 30 minutes before the horse was scheduled to compete in the open division first round April 14. Brett Hoffman, star-telegram, 21 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutting horse
Noun
  • Lynch spends much of her spare time riding her four quarter horses.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
  • Jose and Irma Sifuentes went out to run a quick errand Monday only to come back to find Rey, their American quarter horse, missing from the family’s stable in unincorporated Kane County.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The farm also had saddle horses, a team of Belgian draft horses that helped haul manure and feed, and plenty of chickens that supplied eggs for those big breakfasts every morning (followed by even larger dinners at noon and suppers in the evenings).
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Mackinac Island Carriage Tours, private livery tours, drive-yourself carriages and saddle horses will still be available but will have alternate routes to avoid the Arch Rock.
    Jasmin Barmore, Detroit Free Press, 2 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • As pressure mounts, those numbers are only expected to grow.
    Troy Batterberry, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Death toll mounts in Israel Earlier Sunday in Israel, at least six people, including a 10-year-old and a 9-year-old, were killed when a missile hit an apartment building in Bat Yam, near Tel Aviv.
    Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025

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“Cutting horse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutting%20horse. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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