Horse racing colours in Great Britain
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Horse racing colours in Great Britain
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Racing colours in British horse racing consist of a silk coat and cap of unique colour combination worn by jockeys during horse races which serve as a quasi-heraldic symbol identifying the horse's owner. The colours serve, as heraldry in its earliest form on the battlefield, as a "recognition device" to enable spectators to identify and differentiate racing horses at a distance. The display of racing colours in England is strictly regulated by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) by whom all
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2023-10-30T04:07:02Z
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