Gordon Richards Is Still Ambitious

Gordon Richards Is Still Ambitious

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The transcript covers Gordon Richards' successful year in horse racing, highlighting his 200th win of the season. Richards reflects on his career, expresses his desire to match Fred Archer's record, and shares the crowd's and bookmakers' reactions to his achievements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker initially express a desire for?

A vacation

A new car

A job

A house

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Gordon Richards aiming to surpass in terms of seasonal wins?

Mrs. Hartigan

The bookmakers

Fred Archer

Movietone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Gordon Richards achieve his 200th win?

Ascot

Epsom

Newmarket

Cheltenham

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the crowd as Richards crossed the finish line?

Silence

Booing

Cheering

Laughter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the bookmakers particularly pleased with Richards' win?

The horse was owned by a celebrity

The horse was a newcomer

The horse had 20 to 1 odds

The horse was a favorite