"A mate rang me up and said, 'Do you want to have a go?'" That's all it took to get Jake Callagan in the saddle for the ...

Camel racing in the Gulf states once ran on child jockeys — "usually boys around the age of four," according to Wikipedia.

The camels at the start line growl and grunt before the gate goes up, then stretch out their long necks and gallop along the sandy track. "Yah! Yah! Yah!" shouts one camel owner from a car parked ...

Forget horse racing, Australia’s quirkiest Outback sporting adventure is back as racing camels, colourful characters and red ...

Moussa, 10, won glory aboard his camel Mahokat -- or 'the madman' - Copyright AFP DESIREE MARTIN Moussa, 10, won glory aboard his camel Mahokat -- or 'the madman ...

Paul Pogba has invested in camel racing and become a shareholder for Saudi Arabian team Al Haboob. The 32-year-old former Manchester United midfielder said he became interested in the sport after ...

If you are looking for a unique adventure, camel racing in Egypt is just the thing for you. This traditional sport, which has been a part of Egyptian culture for centuries, gives you a chance to ...

As Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates pursue their ambitions in soccer, golf and tennis, Kuwait remains committed to a more traditional sport: camel racing. The annual Kuwait International Camel ...

Straining every fiber to stay atop the 1,000 pound camel churning up sand two meters beneath her as it gallops at over 40 kilometers (24 miles) an hour, Taylor Dees is a long way from Texas. It’s ...

A camel with a robot attached to its back competes in a Qatar racing event in Al-Shahaniya, east of Doha — KARIM JAAFAR Sitting in a white all-terrain truck, Nasser al-Marri watched his ...