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Jockey Lanfranco Dettori rides Donativum of Great Britain en route to win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf race during the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park October 25, 2008 in Arcadia, California. (Harry How/Getty Images)
 
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The field breaks from the starting gate during the Juvenile Fillies Turf race at the Breeders Cup at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., Friday, Oct. 24, 2008. Jockey Jose Lezcano aboard Maram (3), at left, won the race. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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A man handles Hungarian race horse Overdose in Dunakeszi, Hungary on September 10, 2008. (REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh)
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A close view of the face of Hungarian race horse Overdose is seen in Dunakeszi, Hungary on September 10, 2008. (REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh)
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Austrian horse rider Hannah Zeitlhofer sits on a Lipizzaner horse in the Spanish Riding School in Vienna October 15, 2008. For the first time ever, in the 430 year history of the Spanish Riding School, women are now allowed to ride the world famous Lipizzaner horses. (REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger)
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A rider performs with a horse during the equestrian show "Cavalia" in Lisbon October 5, 2008. "Cavalia" was created by Normand Latourelle, one of the founders of Cirque du Soleil. (REUTERS/Nacho Doce)
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Protesters and police clash outside Hofstra University on October 15, 2008 in Hempstead, NY, venue of the third and final debate between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama. Several protesters were arrested, some being injured by equestrian police. (DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)
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A cowboy on his horse at sunset in a field near Calgary, Alberta. (Handout/Calgary Board of Tourism)
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Riders clear the "Taxis fence" obstacle during the 118th Velka Pardubicka Steeplechase horse race in Pardubice, Czech Republic on October 12, 2008. (REUTERS/Petr Josek)
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A lion rides a horse in a circus show in Xiamen in southeast China's Fujian province Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. The circus shows were held during a golden week holiday to mark China's National Day, the 59th anniversary of the founding of communist China. (AP Photo)
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A man harvests salt in a lake some 20km (12 miles) northwest of Baku, Azerbaijan on October 17, 2008. Locals harvest table salt from the natural lake using horses and trucks that last no longer than one year due to the daily exposure to saline water, workers said. A 50kg sack of the salt sells for about 1 Manat ($1.23) on the local market. (REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin)
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The 2008 Breeders' Cup World Championships were held last weekend at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Horses and jockeys raced 14 championship races of differing grades and surfaces, and prizes totalling $25.5 milllion were awarded. Collected here are photos from the Breeders' Cup, and several others, taking a look at horses in the news around the world recently, at work and at play. (25 photos total) Опубликовано на http://boston.com/bigpicture/ и их же собственность 28.10.2008
жаль только, не по-русски всё написано
а по 9-ой, неужели фотограф у препятствия сидел? ....