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 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 and royalty of British society,
earning it the title "Sport of Kings."
Слайд 8 Many of the sport's greatest jockeys, most notably