EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: BreedersÕ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships, Los Angeles, CA, 11/7/09

EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: BreedersÕ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships, Los Angeles, CA, 11/7/09

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Sports, Charity, Racing

9th - 10th Grade

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Lindsay Sharpe introduces the 2009 Breeders' Cup in Arcadia, highlighting its significance as a major sporting event with substantial prize money. She reflects on the excitement of the race, noting the participation of a female runner. Lindsay also shares her personal connection to cancer charities and her appreciation for the racetrack and the opportunity to connect with friends.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major sports events does Lindsay Sharpe compare the Breeders' Cup to?

The Tour de France and Ryder Cup

The NBA Finals and Stanley Cup

The Olympics and Wimbledon

The Super Bowl and World Series

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the 2009 Breeders' Cup particularly exciting according to Lindsay?

The weather is perfect for racing

It's the first race of the season

It's held in a new location

A female horse is competing against males

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is donating to cancer charities important to Lindsay Sharpe?

She is a cancer survivor

Her father passed away from cancer

She has many friends affected by cancer

She works for a cancer charity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lindsay Sharpe enjoy about the racetrack despite not being a big racing fan?

The chance to see famous jockeys

The betting opportunities

The beauty of the horses and racetrack

The free food and drinks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal benefit does Lindsay mention about attending the Breeders' Cup?

Winning large sums of money

Seeing friends

Meeting new business contacts

Learning about horse training