Gelding horse

Japanese: 去勢馬 - きょせいば
Gelding horse

… [Tokuji Chiba]
[Horses in North Asia]
The horses of North Asia are Mongolian horses, which are small in size but have great stamina and can easily endure long-distance continuous running. Nomads have traditionally managed the grazing of horses in groups of 10 to 60 horses, each consisting of a gelding (geldings were managed separately during the Mongol Empire), a mare, and her foals, all led by a single stallion. In order to maintain the stallion's leadership and dignity, the mane was not cut.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "gelding horses" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【千葉 徳爾】
【北アジアにおける馬】
 北アジアの馬はモンゴル馬であり,体軀矮小であるが持久力があり,長距離の連続走行によく耐える。遊牧民は古来馬の放牧管理を,1頭の種馬が統率する去勢馬(モンゴル帝国時代は去勢馬を別に管理した),雌馬,その子からなる馬群(10~60頭)を単位として行ってきた。そして種馬の統率力と威厳を保たせるために,そのたてがみを切らなかった。…

※「去勢馬」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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