Between periods, everyone walks onto the field. This is called the divot stomp. You literally stomp down the chunks of dirt kicked up by the horses. It’s a group activity, and it’s hilarious.
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People use this moment to flex. Men fix their cuffs. Women adjust their hats. It’s a walking runway where the mud is the guest of honor. You might even get a splash of dirt on your white pants—that’s a badge of honor.
Pro tip: bring a handkerchief. Not for sweat—for dramatically dabbing your brow after stomping. It’s a whole vibe.