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The Courier Journal is excited for its 6th annual Color the Jockey Silks contest. Enter to win $100 by designing and decorating Kentucky Derby silks!
Racing colours of Viscount Portman, as his coat of arms Or, a fleur-de-lys azure. Designs in racing colours may be compared to simple heraldic designs incorporating "heraldic ordinaries", for example the bend, chevron, fess, etc., which appear in racing colours in the form of stripes, braces, hoops, etc. [3] Other heraldic designs are reflected in racing colours as follows: bend sinister (sash ...
The colors and patterns of jockeys' silks have special meaning for horse owners. The silks for the historic 150th edition of the Kentucky Derby on May 4 at Churchill Downs are filled with a ...
The Courier Journal received almost 200 entries for its sixth annual Color the Jockey Silks competition sponsored by COIT Cleaning & Restoration. We asked you to get creative — and that's ...
English: The en:racing silks of Susan Magnier, as worn by the jockey of Galileo to victory in the en:2001 Epsom Derby. Date January 8 (Uploaded on Commons at 2012-01-31 03:58:50 (UTC)/Originally uploaded at 2008-02-01 20:14:35)
A jockey's cap, worn over an equestrian helmet, at races in Dublin in 2014. A jockey's cap is the headgear worn by a jockey in the sport of horse racing. The modern jockey's cap forms part of a jockey's "silks" or racing colours and is worn over a protective equestrian helmet.
An apprentice jockey has a master, who is a horse trainer, and the apprentice is also allowed to "claim" weight off the horse's back: in handicapped races, more experienced riders will have their horses given an extra amount of weight to carry, whereas a jockey in their apprenticeship will have less weight on their horse, giving trainers an ...
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