Franco-Moroccan Glif Nanir stands next to camels before the start of the French Cup of camel races on August 10, 2014 on the horserace track of La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, western France. Unusual in these latitudes, eight dromaderies that have never seen the desert, took part in two races of 1000 meters.
{"Image ImageDescription": "Franco-Moroccan Glif Nanir stands next to camels before the start of the French Cup of camel races on August 10, 2014 on the horserace track of La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, western France. Unusual in these latitudes, eight dromaderies that have never seen the desert, took part in two races of 1000 meters. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER        (Photo credit should read JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images)"}