The History and Meaning of Jockey Silks

The History and Meaning of Jockey Silks

If you ever visit a racetrack or watch horseracing on TV, you’ve probably noticed that every jockey is wearing specific colors. Much like sports team uniforms, these colors and patterns on what’s known as the jockey silks have particular meanings. So what is the...
How Do Racehorses Get Their Names?

How Do Racehorses Get Their Names?

Have you ever wondered how racehorses get their names? When you watch the coverage of races on TV, you’ve probably noticed several rather strange names included in the field of horses. Horses have been named for historical events, famous people, and even pop culture...
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