Participants prepare to compete during the first Female Camel Racing Series C1 Championship at Al Marmoom Camel Racing Track in Dubai. All photos by EPA
Eight women took part in the race.
Sarah Collins from New Zealand won the championship.
Joanna Patejuk from Poland came second.
Seven of the participants received a riding course at the school of Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre.
The Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre is the first centre dedicated to teaching camel riding.
And they're off: participants race to the finish line.
Sarah Collins is all smiles following her win.
Competition was fierce throughout the race.
Participants prepare to compete during the first Female Camel Racing Series C1 Championship at Al Marmoom Camel Racing Track in Dubai. All photos by EPA
Eight women took part in the race.
Sarah Collins from New Zealand won the championship.
Joanna Patejuk from Poland came second.
Seven of the participants received a riding course at the school of Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre.
The Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre is the first centre dedicated to teaching camel riding.
And they're off: participants race to the finish line.
Sarah Collins is all smiles following her win.
Competition was fierce throughout the race.
Female Camel Racing Championship at Al Marmoom - in pictures
