Camel Racing
1,459 views · Published 19 November 2013 · 6:35 · Indexed 27 October 2026
Channel: Shiran De Silva · 2013 · Entertainment
Camels can run at speeds up to 65 km/h in short sprints and they can maintain a speed of 40 km/h for an hour Camel racing is a popular sport in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Australia, and Mongolia. Professional camel racing, like horse racing, is an event for betting and tourist attraction. Children are often favored as jockeys because of their light weight. This is a very much a sensitive subject now a days.