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
Grizel	-	Scottish
Einarr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Mercy	['mə:si]
Dona	DAHN-ə	English
LibuŠE	-	Czech
Tom	[tɔm]