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Farmers, as we all know, have been having a hard time lately, and have turned to new ways of earring income from their 1 . This involves not only planting new kinds of crops, but some 2 ways of making money, the most unusual of 3 has got to be sheep racing. Yes, you heard me 4 ! A farmer now holds sleep 5 on a regular basis, and during the past year over 100,000 people have 6 to watch the race. “I was passing the farm on my way to the sea for a holiday,” one punter(赛马经纪人) 7 ,“ and I thought I'd have a look. I didn't believe it was serious, to tell you the truth.”According to a(n) 8 visitor, betting on sheep is more interesting than betting on horses. “At Proper horse races everyone has already studied the form of the horse 9 , and there arc clear favorite. 10 nobody has heard anything about these 11 ! Most people find it difficult to tell one from 12 in any case. ”I stayed to watch the races, and I must 13 that I found it quite 14 . In a usual sheep race, half a dozen sheep race downhill over a course of about half a mile. Food is 15 for them at the other end of the 16 just to give them some encouragement, I ought to add! The sheep run surprisingly fast, 17 they have probably not eaten for a while. 18 , the crowd around me were obviously 19 their day out at the races. 20 by their happy faces and the sense of excitement.
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