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Jockey Club

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Jockey Club
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) Brit the governing body that regulates and controls horse-racing both on the flat and over jumps
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Noun1.Jockey Club - a club to promote and regulate horse racingjockey club - a club to promote and regulate horse racing
gild, guild, social club, society, club, lodge, order - a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"


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Turned out of the Jockey Club, turned out of Tattersalls', turned out of the betting-ring; in short, posted publicly as a defaulter before the noblest institution in England, the Turf--and all for want of five hundred pounds to stop the mouth of the greatest brute I know of, Alfred Hardyman
 
 
 
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