Horse Racing Terminology

noun A person who rides horses in horse racing or other competitive equestrian events.

• The jockey skillfully guided the horse to victory in the race.
• The jockey rode like a pro and won the race.
• That jockey has some serious skills on the track.
• She's a jockey in the world of finance, always maneuvering her way to success.

noun a track or course on which races are run, especially horse races

• The prestigious horse race took place at the historic racecourse.
• Let's go watch the horses run at the racecourse this weekend.
• I heard there's a big race happening at the racecourse, wanna check it out?
• In the business world, the stock market can be like a racecourse with its ups and downs.

noun a person who gives tips or advice, especially in a particular area of expertise

• The tipster provided valuable information to the police about the suspect.
• I heard from a reliable tipster that the new restaurant in town is really good.
• The tipster spilled the tea about the celebrity scandal.
• She's like a tipster when it comes to predicting trends in the stock market.

noun a feeling of pride or satisfaction

adverb in a way that shows pride or satisfaction

• Despite facing many challenges, she remained trots and determined to succeed.
• I'm trots of my little brother for winning the science fair.
• She's always trotsing around like she owns the place.
• His trots demeanor shone through even in the darkest of times.

noun whip - a long, narrow strip of leather or other material used for striking or as a fastening or binding

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used to indicate whether a noun is specific or unspecific

• The jockey was penalized for breaking the rules, leading to the decision to take away the whip.
• The referee had no choice but to remove the whip from the player for unsportsmanlike conduct.
• They had to withdraw the whip from the unruly participant at the event.
• In order to maintain order, the teacher had to take away the whip of authority from the disruptive student.