Saddle up—this emoji is all about speed, stakes, and sprinting to the finish. The horse racing emoji shows a jockey mid-gallop on a racehorse, and the medium-dark skin tone variant adds a rich brown complexion to the rider’s visible skin, making your “off to the races” texts feel more personal and inclusive. People drop it when they’re hustling to meet a deadline, live-betting a big race, or announcing a chaotic schedule with dramatic flair. It’s also meme fuel for “we ride at dawn” energy, dark-horse comebacks, and that photo-finish tension when the group chat is glued to sports or elections.
On Apple/iOS, you’ll spot a brown horse in full tack, shown from the side and charging left, legs stretched in that classic gallop. The jockey leans forward over the saddle in colorful silks—often a bold green helmet and top—with the medium-dark skin tone visible on the face and hands. The style is clean and glossy, with sharp outlines that make the motion pop even without speed lines; you can practically hear the hooves. It’s the perfect visual shorthand for derby-day hype, Royal Ascot fashion moments, or a playful “giddy up” when you need someone to move faster.
Expect it in gambling chats (paired with clovers, money bags, and nail-biting emojis), fitness brag posts (“5K pace like a thoroughbred”), or used cheekily in flirty banter—because the internet never met a horse pun it didn’t try. From Kentucky Derby watch parties to last-minute grocery sprints, this emoji says: place your bets, we’re moving.
The Horse Racing emoji combined with the Darker Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the darker brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 4077 of 2393 |
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| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Deeper Brown Horse Racing |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🏇🏾 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🏇🏾 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🏇 🏾 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🏇 🏾 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f3c7, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F3C7, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127943, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0x87, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8F 87, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 217 207, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDFC7, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdfc7, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57287, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F3C7 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F3C7, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127943, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F3C7\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8f\x87\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDFC7\uD83C\uDFFE" |
