Jockey

A game by F. Murray, S. Spencer

2 - 6 Players 45 minutes Low

Betting and Bluffing, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Paper-and-Pencil

Animals, Bluffing, Racing, Sports

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Description

Get ready to saddle up and join the thrill of the horse racing world with Jockey, a classic board game that's been a favorite among gamers since 1973. Designed by F. Murray and S. Spencer, this easy-to-learn game is perfect for 2 to 6 players looking for a fun and exciting experience that's over in just 45 minutes. In Jockey, players take on the role of bettors, secretly wagering on the outcome of a horse race, trying to predict which horse will cross the finish line first or second, or even betting on a double. As players take turns, they use cards to move the horses around the track, trying to outmaneuver their opponents and make their bets pay off. With a mix of strategy and bluffing, Jockey is a game that's all about reading your opponents and making smart moves. The game's simple rules and quick playtime make it accessible to new players, while the depth of strategy and social interaction keep experienced gamers coming back for more. Whether you're a fan of horse racing, sports, or just great gameplay, Jockey is a timeless classic that's sure to delight, with its unique blend of betting, bluffing, and grid movement that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.