play the ponies

and play the horses

to wager on horse races. I used to play the ponies every afteroon during the summer. Then Iran out of money.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Johano	yo-HAH-no	Esperanto
Bartosz	BAHR-tawsh	Polish
Ayodele	-	Western African, Yoruba
Esmeralda	[.ezmə'rældə]
Kelsey	KEL-see	English
Vilim	-	Croatian