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For families, younger kids with no riding experience can participate in gentle, one-hour pony encounters.
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Maggie Downs, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Other attractions include golf courses, a public pool, pony rides, and a vintage merry-go-round.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
The annual event also features activities including arts and crafts, bounce houses and pony rides.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Full Moon Farm hosted a Spring Festival & Derby Cross fundraiser Sunday in Finksburg, open to the community, that included a 1-mile fun run, pony rides, a silent auction, local vendors, food, and an equestrian competition.
—Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2026
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Maggie Downs, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Other attractions include golf courses, a public pool, pony rides, and a vintage merry-go-round.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
The annual event also features activities including arts and crafts, bounce houses and pony rides.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Full Moon Farm hosted a Spring Festival & Derby Cross fundraiser Sunday in Finksburg, open to the community, that included a 1-mile fun run, pony rides, a silent auction, local vendors, food, and an equestrian competition.
—Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pony
Noun
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Music is one way the mares, part of Nodiff-Netanel’s nonprofit called Mini Therapy Horses, comfort people, especially hospital patients, in Southern California.—
Kyle Melnick,
Washington Post,
9 May 2026
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The day before the Kentucky Derby each year is known as Ladies’ Day, with several stakes races for fillies and mares, highlighted by the Kentucky Oaks.—
Jay Posner,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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Breeding value exploded as stallion economics transformed Thoroughbred racing.—
Nicole Kraft,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2026
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No curtains blowing in the wind and white stallions.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
4 May 2026
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He was expected to be capable of breeding at least 250 times in his first year at an average of $150,000 per live foal.—
Mike Wilson,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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Grafting — the process of introducing a mare to a foal that isn’t her own — can be unpredictable and doesn’t always succeed.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2026
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What would the American West be without untamed mustangs roaming the plains?—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Aug. 2025
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Ocracoke is home to a herd of Wild Banker Horses that are the descendants of Spanish mustangs that ended up on the island after a shipwreck several hundred years ago.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
8 Aug. 2025
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Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to The Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.—
Stephen Whyno,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 May 2026
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Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to the Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.—
Stephen Whyno,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
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The 3-year-old colt became the eighth unbeaten winner in the race’s 142-year history.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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The 3-year-old bay thoroughbred colt sent DeVaux and the rest of the owner’s box into a raucous affair as one can surely understand.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 May 2026
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Jackson noted, however, that the men had no experience in bronco or bull riding.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 May 2026
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Mankiewicz has reported on a variety of stories for the newsmagazine, including the 25th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson bronco chase, the Jonestown massacre, and the Jon Benet Ramsey investigation.—
Dateline NBC,
NBC news,
2 Mar. 2026
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In 2022, Gretchen and Roy Jackson bought a filly for $240,000.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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The race is a prelude to the Preakness, featuring 3-year-old fillies (female race horses).—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
8 May 2026
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“Pony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pony. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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