stable-lad

With a face of granite Morrison resaddled the chestnut, and a stable-lad led him out into the parade ring, where most of the waiting public cheered and a few wiser ones looked closely and hurried off to hedge their bets.

The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

Idris Watkins, stable-lad, husband of Mona, and father of Joan, confessed to the crime and has been sentenced without trial.

The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

He told the racing writer with faintly defiant pride that as he'd been too heavily built to make it to the top as a jump jockey he had spent six years as a stable-lad, 'doing his two' and living in squalor in a hostel.

The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

"John the stable-lad, John the cook-boy, or John Cameron?"

Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

Relinquishing the horses to the small stable-lad, the old hostler again looked out from the arch.

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

They had the one bairn, Rabbie; he was stable-lad at Lallybroch when--

A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

Joscelin nodded and rose to summon the stable-lad to make ready the carriage.

Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003

He told the racing writer with faintly defiant pride that as he'd been too heavily built to make it to the top as a jump jockey he had spent six years as a stable-lad, 'doing his two' and living in squalor in a hostel.

Field Of Thirteen Francis, Dick 1998

Idris Watkins, stable-lad, husband of Mona, and father of Joan, confessed to the crime and has been sentenced without trial.

Field Of Thirteen Francis, Dick 1998

With a face of granite Morrison resaddled the chestnut, and a stable-lad led him out into the parade ring, where most of the waiting public cheered and a few wiser ones looked closely and hurried off to hedge their bets.

Field Of Thirteen Francis, Dick 1998