Mongolia earns 1st victory at Breeders’ Cup horse race (The Associated Press)

Mongolia made a splash at the Breeders’ Cup when a longshot horse with an owner and trainer from the central Asian nation won the $1 million Turf Sprint at Keeneland on Saturday. The winner’s circle was a jubilant scene with owner Ganbaatar Dagvadorj, who races as Mongolian Stable, and his relatives and friends dressed in colorful traditional garb and headgear. ”And as a Mongolian, we ride horses starting at age four.