One of the most interesting parts of going to a thoroughbred horse race is looking up all the names of the competitors. Racehorses are known to sport names that are at times evocative, irreverent or downright strange. While the names themselves might seem like they were picked out of a hat, there are actually a lot of traditions and superstitions - not to mention the rules set by the Jockey Club - that go into naming a horse. - See more at: blog.finishlinehorse/horse-sports/how-a-horse-gets-its-name#sthash.o0nnLXHe.dpuf
Posted on: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 16:45:18 +0000
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