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a horse under 2 is known as a foal and a horse under 4 is known as a yearling, boys are colts and girl are fillies a horse under 2 is known as a foal and a horse under 4 is known as a yearling, boys are colts and girl are fillies

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At four years of age, a horse is considered reproductively mature and will be referred to as a mare (if female), a stallion (if an intact male) or a gelding (if a castrated male).

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Male horses under 4 years old are called colts.

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Male horse less than 4 years old?

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