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2. Paper chase (game) - Wikipedia

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   Students busily tear old newspapers, copybooks and magazines into small pieces to fill four large bags with the paper ‘scent’. Forty or fifty boys gather, and two good runners are chosen as hares. Carrying the bags, they start across the fields laying the trail. When a member of the pack finds the paper scent they call "Forward!"

3. Chariot racing - Wikipedia

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   Chariot racing. Modern depiction (1876) by Jean Léon Gérôme of a chariot race in Rome's Circus Maximus, as if seen from the starting gate. The Palatine Hill and imperial palace are to the left. Chariot racing ( Greek: ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromía; Latin: ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and ...

4. List of equestrian sports - Wikipedia

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   Equitation – Art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship. Horse show – A judged exhibition of horses. Icelandic equitation – Form of horse riding traditional to Iceland. Jineteada gaucha – Traditional sport of Argentina and the Cono Sur. Mounted orienteering – Sport of orienteering while riding a horse.

5. Horse racing - Wikipedia

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   Wild Horse racing in Palio di Legnano 2013. Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic premise – to identify which of two or more horses is the ...

6. Man versus Horse Marathon - Wikipedia

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   Man versus Horse Marathon. The Man versus Horse Marathon is an annual race over 22 miles (35 km), where runners compete against riders on horseback through a mix of road, trail and mountainous terrain. [1] [2] The race, which is a shorter distance than an official marathon road race, takes place in the Welsh town of Llanwrtyd Wells every June.

7. Gymkhana (equestrian) - Wikipedia

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   Gymkhana ( / ˈdʒɪmˈkɑːnə /) is an equestrian event consisting of speed pattern racing and timed games for riders on horses. [1] These events often emphasize children's participation and may be organized by a recognized Pony Club or a 4-H club. In parts of the western United States, this type of competition is usually called an " O-Mok ...