Camel racing in Ras Al Khaimah - in pictures

Handlers and racing enthusiasts gathered at the Al Sawan Race track for all the camel racing action

Robotic jockeys control camels during a race at Al Sawan Race Track in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Francois Nel / Getty Images

Robotic jockeys control camels during a race at Al Sawan Race Track in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Francois Nel / Getty Images

Jan 20, 2018

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