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Chariot racing

sports Maturity 7-9

People used to race fast carts.

Jean Léon Gérôme - Chariot Race - 1983.380 - Art Institute of Chicago.jpg
Jean Léon Gérôme - Chariot Race - 1983.380 - Art Institute of Chicago.jpg
These carts were pulled by horses. They went very fast in a big ring. It was a fun sport to watch. The crowds loved to cheer. Do you like fast races?

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