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So, I’ve been kinda obsessed with Nikola Jokic lately, not just his basketball skills, you know? I stumbled upon this whole other side of him – his love for harness racing. I didn’t even know what harness racing was before, but now I’m, like, low-key hooked. Let me walk you through my journey.
Digging into Jokic’s Other Passion
First, I started with a basic search. I just typed in “Nikola Jokic harness racing” to see what would pop up. A bunch of articles came up, and some videos too, mostly in Serbian, which, sadly, I don’t speak.
I kept going, clicking on every article that looked interesting. It was tough piecing together the information, but it painted a picture. I found out he doesn’t just like harness racing; he owns horses! He even names them – Dream Catcher, that’s one of his horse. How cool is that?
The next thing I had to do was figure it out, What is harness racing?
So I found many details to explain what harness racing is, and there were many videos that could be watched.
- I watched some videos of his horses racing. It’s, um, different from basketball, that’s for sure. The horses pull these little carts with a driver, and they race around a track.
- I read a few articles trying to understand the rules. It’s more complicated than I thought! There are different gaits, like trotting and pacing, and rules about breaking stride. My head was spinning a bit.
- I even tried to find some, I watched and looked at the horses, it was so exciting!
I started searching more and more, I realized that I became more and more interested in this sport!
I kept digging, trying to find more about Jokic’s involvement. I read that he goes to the stables whenever he can, helps out, cleans the stalls… It’s such a contrast to his NBA life, you know? From superstar athlete to, like, a regular stable hand. It’s pretty humbling.
Honestly, this whole deep dive has made me appreciate Jokic even more. He’s not just a basketball machine; he’s got this whole other passion that he’s genuinely invested in. It shows a different side of him, a more down-to-earth side. And who knows, maybe I’ll even try to catch a harness race sometime – though I’ll probably need a translator!
