ponies

Definition of poniesnext
plural of pony

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Noun
  • Pearl Is a Tiny, Piano-Playing Sensation Black Pearl — Pearl, to her fans — is one of nine mares on the Mini Therapy Horses team, a nonprofit based in California’s Santa Monica Mountains.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The organization sends its team of nine mares to support hospital patients, first responders and schoolchildren through animal visits.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Several of the horses were fairly crazy stallions and one was blind.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Kelly Groenestijn - International Pet Photography Awards 2025 The encounter of two stallions early in the morning on a foggy January day this year gives the image a magical touch.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And, to this day, they are meticulously trained from colts to perform spectacular feats of dressage, including some who can lift their front legs and seem to prance off the ground.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The latter was shipped to the Indianapolis Colts in a deal that brought New York two first-round picks and wide receiver AD Mitchell, whom the colts drafted in the second round in 2024.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Kentucky Oaks, a slightly shorter race exclusively for fillies on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby, will air in primetime this year in an attempt to draw more viewers.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Baffert also has two fillies in Saturday’s Grade 2 Santa Anita Oaks, Forced Entry (4-1) and French Blue (5-1), as does Michael McCarthy, who won last year’s Santa Anita Derby with Journalism.
    Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Supporters of the measure include Lisa Baca of the Monteverde Ranch Equestrian Center in the northeast San Fernando Valley, who said horses are animals that can easily be spooked by facing moving e-bikes.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Certain strains of the bacteria have figured out how to live happily in the kidneys of apparently healthy animals, including wildlife (such as rodents, raccoons, marine mammals and skunks, but also reptiles and amphibians) and domestic animals (such as cattle, pigs, horses, even dogs and cats).
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Making our way to compatibility, all three Mission 1s go with all of GoPro's existing mounts – magnetic, conventional, and threaded.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The policy shift comes as pressure mounts on Rodríguez’s administration at home.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
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