Презентация по английскому HORSE RACES

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Horse racing is an  equestrian sport, involving two or more  jockeys riding horses

Horse racing is an equestrian sport, involving two or more jockeys riding
over a set distance for competition.

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Horse races vary widely in format. Often, countries have developed their own

Horse races vary widely in format. Often, countries have developed their own particular horse racing traditions.
particular horse racing  traditions.

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Variations include:

restricting races to particular  breeds
running over obstacles
running over different distances
running on

Variations include: restricting races to particular breeds running over obstacles running over
different  track surfaces
running in different  gaits.

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 It is one of the most ancient of all sports and its

It is one of the most ancient of all sports and its
basic premise - to identify which of two or more horses is the fastest over a set course or distance - has remained unchanged since the earliest times.

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Horse racing has a long and distinguished history and has been practiced

Horse racing has a long and distinguished history and has been practiced
in civilizations across the world since ancient times. Archaeological records indicate that horse racing occurred in  Ancient Greece, Babylon, Syria, and Egypt It also plays an important part of myth and legend.

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In later times, Thoroughbred   racing was, and is, popular with the aristocrats

In later times, Thoroughbred racing was, and is, popular with the aristocrats
and royalty of British society, earning it the title "Sport of Kings."

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Many of the sport's greatest jockeys, most notably Sir  Gordon Richards  have

Many of the sport's greatest jockeys, most notably Sir Gordon Richards have been British.
been British. 

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At many horse races, there is a gambling station, where gamblers can

At many horse races, there is a gambling station, where gamblers can
stake money on a horse. 
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