Example Sentences

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Dunaden should have given Sea Moon more of a race last time over course and distance but for bad luck and some less than inspired jockeyship from Christophe Lemaire.

From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2012

His horsemanship on a mount who had clouted two fences on the first circuit had some of the best judges of jockeyship cooing up in the stands.

From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2011

National Hunt's eternal champion has annexed the most physically debilitating activity this side of boxing, in a golden age of jockeyship.

From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2010

All praised his skilful jockeyship,   Loud rung the Tory cheer, While away, away, with spur and whip,   Went the Reverend Pamphleteer.

From The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes by Rossetti, William Michael

It presented to my mind no other idea than is contained in the word jockeyship.

From Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason by Conway, Moncure Daniel