Arlington Classic horse race in Chicago, IL, in 1938

Arlington Classic horse race in Chicago, IL, in 1938

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Performing Arts, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers a horse race where Earl Sandy hopes for a win. Initially, War Admiral leads, but Nectaire, an outsider, makes a surprising comeback. Despite the odds, Nectaire overtakes others in the final stretch and wins by a length, marking an unexpected victory.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Earl Sandy's favorite entry in the race?

Stagehand

War Admiral

Nectaire

Sambo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which horse was leading the race initially?

Sambo

Conquer of War Admiral

Nectaire

Stagehand

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which horse was in third place during the backstretch?

Sambo

Bully

Net Error

Nectaire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the race?

War Admiral won by a length

Stagehand took the lead

Nectaire won by a length

Sambo finished first

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about Nectaire's victory?

It was expected

It was a turf upset

It was a tie

It was a disqualification