selling plater

noun

A horse that competes in a selling race.

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Meanings

nounselling plater (plural selling platers)

plural selling platers

  1. A horse that competes in a selling race.
  2. An inferior horse.

    Like putting up a fair-ish selling-plater against a classic yearling.

    1946, PG Wodehouse, Joy In The Morn, Doubleday & Co.
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