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Ostrich Racing

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Ostrich racing hurtles back to 1890s Jacksonville, Florida, and remains a riot today. Jockeys straddle these giant birds as they thunder around the track, battling to stay mounted while the ostriches hit breathtaking speeds. Spills are common, yet the tradition endures for the sheer thrill.