Horse Glossary

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Jerk - To pull or yank a rope or rein.
Jog cart - Two-wheeled cart used to exercise Standardbred horses, heavier than a race sulky.
Jog - A slow Western trot.
Jump-Off - In the event of a tie, a course may be altered and the two tied horses asked to jump again.
Jumper - Horse judged on jumping performance based only on faults and time.
Junior - Rider under eighteen years of age as of January 1. Horse four years of age and under.