the Jockey Club
/ðə ˈdʒɒki klʌb/
/ðə ˈdʒɑːki klʌb/
- (in Britain) an organization, founded in 1750, that supports the sport of horse racing and owns many important and well-known racecourses. Until 2006 it was also responsible for setting the rules of the sport and licensing those who take part in it. This function is now carried out by the British Horseracing Authority.
赛马俱乐部：成立于1750年的组织，其宗旨是支持赛马运动，并拥有许多重要而著名的赛马场。在2006年之前，它还负责制定这项运动的规则并为参加这项运动的人颁发许可证。此功能现在由英国赛马管理局执行。