Geldings are often chosen for their calm and reliable behavior compared to stallions. You'll find the gelding much easier to handle than the young stallions at the barn.
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Equine Gender
Remember, 'gelding' refers specifically to a male horse and implies it is castrated. The stable has both mares and geldings, but no stallions.
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Not for Breeding
Geldings are not used for breeding purposes, so that's not a factor when discussing them. While the mare is valuable for breeding, the gelding is appreciated for his demeanor.