Video: Olympics hero Oscar Pistorius races a horse in Qatar

From blogs.independent.co.uk| Thu Dec 13 2012, 17:03:11

Olympic and Paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius took on a new kind of challenge yesterday, racing against a horse in Qatar.

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