jockey club
noun
an association for the regulation and promotion of thoroughbred horse racing, usually composed of racing officials and thoroughbred owners at a specific racetrack or in a particular region.
a section at a racetrack reserved for members of such an association, containing box seats, a restaurant, and sometimes rooms for social gatherings.
Origin of jockey club
First recorded in 1765–75
Words nearby jockey club
jock itch,
jock scot,
jockey,
jockey box,
jockey cap,
jockey club,
jockey for position,
jockey shorts,
jocko,
jockstrap,
jockteleg
British Dictionary definitions for jockey club
Jockey Club
noun
British
the governing body that regulates and controls horse-racing both on the flat and over jumps