French horse Worden and jockey Charlie Smirke win Baltimore Washington International Turf Cup

French horse Worden and jockey Charlie Smirke win Baltimore Washington International Turf Cup

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9th - 10th Grade

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The Washington, D.C. International race at Laurel, Maryland, featured top thoroughbreds, including Warden from France and America's crafty Admiral. The race, held on an infield grass course, saw crafty Admiral initially leading but fading later. Warden, ridden by British jockey Charles Smirke, took the lead and won by six lengths, marking a significant victory for the French horse.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which horse represented France in the Washington, D.C. International race?

Warden

Harwin

Silnet

Shamir

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial position of America's crafty Admiral in the race?

He pushed out in front.

He was second to last.

He started at the back.

He was in the middle of the pack.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to crafty Admiral as the race progressed?

He maintained his lead throughout.

He fell behind and faded.

He was disqualified.

He finished second.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the jockey riding Warden during the race?

John Smith

Charles Smirke

Michael Johnson

David Brown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how many lengths did Warden win the race?

Six lengths

Three lengths

Four lengths

Five lengths