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A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing . The word "jockey" originated from England and was used to describe the individual who rode horses in racing.
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The driver (not a "jockey", as in thoroughbred racing) carries a light whip chiefly used to signal the horse by tapping and to make noise by striking the sulky shaft. There are strict rules as to how and how much the whip may be used; in some jurisdictions (like Norway), whips are forbidden.
Walter J. "Wally" Hennessey (born October 4, 1956) is a Hall of Fame harness racing driver. He was inducted into the Prince Edward Island Sports Hall of Fame in 2006, [1] the United States Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2007 [2] and the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on August 6, 2014. [3] Hennessey drove his first horse to victory in 1975. [4]
Campbell's dollar purse earnings, exceed any currently active driver or jockey. John has won more dollars-in-purses at any North American Track (i. e, The Meadowlands Racetrack) than any jockey or driver. Campbell is considered by many to be the best driver in harness racing history.
The jockey is a new mom. The trainer is a novice. A $1.5 million race awaits. Jennie Rees. August 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM.
David Miller was born December 10, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio.He grew up in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, in a harness racing family - his father, grandfather, uncle, nephew and cousin were all drivers.
IndyCar is back in action this weekend on the Laguna Seca road course in California and spectators may need a spotter's guide to figure out who is even in the field following a wild sequence of ...