# Captain Armstrong

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A form of cheating in which the jockey deliberately pulls his horse back so that it does not win.

## Etymology
A pun on the name Armstrong, referring to the use of a strong arm.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/captain-armstrong