Australian triumphs in Mongol Derby

Australian passenger Sam Jones has won the 6th Mongol Derby inwards emphatic style.

The gut-busting 1000km race, inwards which competitors role a string of horses, has been run annually since 2009 past times British employment solid The Adventurists.

Jones, 40, a mine worker, is entirely the minute adult woman to win the race together with the start out Australian to create so.

She said after that she loved every infinitesimal of the race.

“I experience I could create some other 1000,” she said.

Jones said of the horses: ” The toughness of them is phenomenal.”

The race, which attracts roughly xxx riders each year, is billed every bit the longest together with toughest Equus caballus race inwards the world. The course of written report recreates Genghis Khan’s postal system, amongst riders changing their mounts every 40km.

Riders tin dismiss remain amongst herders along the road or tin dismiss army camp nether the stars.

 

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