Article 6K014 Women's camel racing team takes an ancient sport back to the future

Women's camel racing team takes an ancient sport back to the future

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Stacey Vanek Smith
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Story ImageCamel racing is an ancient sport. There are records of races on the Arabian Peninsula that date back to the 7th century. These days, it's still hugely popular, with robot jockeys and cash prizes. But a new team is taking camel racing back to its roots - with a twist.
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