Jail: Refers to requirement that a claimed horse next runs in a claiming race for a price 25 percent higher for the next 30 days.
Jockey Club: Organization dedicated to improvement of breeding and racing that serves as North America's thoroughbred registry.
Jog: Slow, easy gait. Jumper: Steeplechase or hurdle horse.
Juvenile: Two-year-old horse.
Key horse: Single horse used in multiple combinations in an exotic wager.
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