new shooter

noun

A horse that has skipped the Kentucky Derby to run in the Preakness Stakes or Belmont Stakes.

Meanings

nounnew shooter (plural new shooters)

plural new shooters

  1. CanadaUShobbiesA horse that has skipped the Kentucky Derby to run in the Preakness Stakes or Belmont Stakes.
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APA

new shooter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20shooter

MLA

“new shooter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20shooter. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “new shooter,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20shooter.

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