Fast Horse
Fine Horse
noun
A speed horse is a fast horse, and a fine horse. This word isn't very common, but it does come up in horse racing contexts, and creative writing.
You learned the reading for 駿 with the kanji, but 馬 has two possible readings in this word, and you only learned ば. Here's a mnemonic to help you remember め:
This fast horse is so fast that all you can see as it speeds past are the whites of its 目 (め).
Of the two readings, しゅんめ is the more common.
王は、自慢の駿馬に乗って姿を現した。
The king showed up riding his prized fast horse.
その大名には、数々の駿馬が献じられた。
The daimyo was presented with a number of fine horses.
とても良い毛並みの駿馬を一億円で落札した。
She made a successful bid of 100 million yen for a fine horse with a very good coat.