It makes horse sense to track the origin of a chewy verb for a bit

The 2020 Durban July was won by the champion steed Belgarion, son of Dynasty, which is not the name of a character from The Lord of the Rings, although it should be. The race took place on Saturday without the usual glister of glamorous humans in attendance. This year, punters had to watch from their couches as Belgarion and his cohorses champed at the bit to get going...

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