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Human Horse Races to take off on Thanksgiving in Easton Park (with video)
Thanksgiving Day at the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots is a venerated New Orleans tradition going back more than 150 years. More recently, it has spawned another tradition in Mid-City that goes back … three years: the Human Horse Races.
Although Thanksgiving is no longer the actual opening day of the local horse-racing season (that happened Nov.…