Word info

jockey club

Noun

Meaning

a club to promote and regulate horse racing

Source: WordNet

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Examples

A thoroughbred horse is depicted on the reverse of the Kentucky state quarter Returning home to Kentucky, Clark organized the Louisville Jockey Club for the purpose of raising money to build quality racing facilities just outside the city. Source: Internet

Horse racing events are held Thursday nights and weekend afternoons at the Jockey Club. Source: Internet

For example, all Jockey Club Thoroughbred registries require that a registered Thoroughbred be a product of a natural mating, so called "live cover". Source: Internet

A racetrack for Thoroughbreds was built and their owners established the Dallas Jockey Club. Source: Internet

The Jockey Club is not a club for jockeys; but rather exists to regulate the sport of horseracing; the Marylebone Cricket Club was until recently the regulatory body of cricket, and so on. Source: Internet

The Jockey Club owns 15 racecourses, including Aintree, which hosts the Grand National, and Epsom Downs, home of the Derby. Source: Internet

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