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Kiah Radcliffe
05:00, Jun 25 2022
A journey across rugged, treeless Mongolian grassland on a semi-feral horse isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time.
But for Siobhan Ryan, it’s what she’s been preparing for the past three years.
Ryan has been selected to compete in this year’s Mongol Derby - aptly referred to as the longest and toughest horse race in the world.
Covering a total of 1000km over a maximum of ten days, Ryan is expected to do 160km a day, changing horses every 35km. She said the Derby has a 50% completion rate...
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