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    Which country in the world is famous for its horse racing?

    Question #102153. Asked by armindasantana. (Jan 06 09 1:13 PM)


    star_gazer

    		A number of them are. The US is one having the Kentucky Derby.

    http://www.kentuckyderby.com/2009/

    Jan 06 09, 3:31 PM
    cag1970

    		The United Kingdom is also famed for horse racing, with the Grand National being one of its premier events.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_National


    Jan 06 09, 4:37 PM
    looney_tunes

    		Australia has a number of famous races - the Melbourne Cup attracts an international field.

    http://www.melbournecup.com/melbourne-cup-carnival/


    Hong Kong's racing is also highly regarded.

    http://www.hkjc.com/english/index.asp


    France's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is one of the world's foremost races.

    http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/477407/Prix-de-lArc-de-Triomphe


    Jan 06 09, 11:13 PM

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