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Horse Racing Emoji 🏇

What 🏇 means

A combination emoji, with a jockey dressed in the typical horse rider's uniform sitting in a charging posture on a racehorse that is also positioned in a gesture of galloping forward.

The 🏇 Horseracing emoji refers to the sport of horseracing or rather jockeying - which can signify the act of maneuvering a horse or even one's own life (if speaking metaphorically). It can also refer to a cowboy.

This emoji is available in the designated skin tones on almost all platforms.

How and when to use it

If you're at a horseracing game and you're texting someone about it, or posting a tweet or story on your social media handle, you can use 🏇 in that context.
If you dressed up or dressed up your little one as a cowboy, and you're posting pictures in these cute costumes, you can use 🏇 in the caption.
You can also send 🏇 in textual conversations as a way of showing that you're racing towards something or someone. For example, if you're partner announces that no one's at home, you can reply with "Yeehaw! I'mma be there in 5 🏇".
If you're posting a video of you or someone else doing the "Old Town Road", you can use 🏇 in the caption. (If you're confused, "Old Town Road" was a famous song that many used in making videos, tiktoks, memes, etc).
If you're posting a picture with your jockey buddies, you can use 🏇 in the caption.
If you're a professional jockey, or you love horseriding, use 🏇 in your social media profile name.

Other Names

🏇 Horse Riding
🏇 Jockey
🏇 Gender-Neutral Horse Rider
🏇 Riding a Horse
🏇 Horse Racing
🏇 Equestrian
🏇 Horseback Ride
🏇 In the Saddle

The lowdown

Category: People & Body › person-sport
Codepoints: U+1F3C7
Emoji version: Emoji 1.0
Shortcodes: :horse_racing:
Keywords: horse, jockey, racehorse, racing, riding, sport

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.