Exotic animal racing takes jockeys by camel, ostrich or zebra
Horses are apparently just too normal for New Orleans.
by Adam Matos
January 29, 2019
Horses are apparently just too normal for New Orleans.
We take a look at a more exotic style of racing at the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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