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Horse Racing's Royal Cup
Duration:3min
An Arabian thoroughbred’s track performance in 1989 in Tokyo spurred the creation of a two-nation symbol of friendly relations: Japan’s annual Saudi Arabia Royal Cup, whose 18th trophy winner recently claimed victory by no more than a nose.
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Video by Steve Shelton
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Video by Steve Shelton
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