1931 Autumn Handicap race at Shanghai Race Club

The video covers a major horse race in Shanghai, highlighting the excitement and cultural aspects of gambling in China. It introduces Manchurian ponies, discusses the betting scene, and follows the race's progress, focusing on the favorite, Firefly. The race concludes with a close finish and a significant prize for the winner.

What is the main attraction for racing enthusiasts in Shanghai?

• The latest fashion trends

• The biggest race of the Far East season

• A famous art exhibition

• A new shopping mall

What is the latest trend in the Far East racing scene?

• Arabian horses

• Manchurian ponies

• Shetland ponies

• Thoroughbred horses

Who participates in gambling during the race in China?

• Only tourists

• Only government officials

• People from all social classes

• Only the wealthy

Which horse took the lead in the race?

• Blow Warm

• Silent

• Firefly

• Solemn

How much richer did the winner become after the race?

• $200,000

• $150,000

• $100,000

• $50,000