LOLZ !!!!!!!!! Is there really a sport called Kangaroo racing in Australia ?

Question

LOLZ !!!!!!!!! Is there really a sport called Kangaroo racing in Australia ?

Answer 1

yep & the jockys sit in the pouches

Answer 2

Yes there is, did you never watch Animal Planet, they have shown them and Steve Irwin before he was killed also attended several and showed them

I don't know which cities have them now, but I do know Sydney did have one or more last year.

Answer 3

No there is no such thing as Kangaroo racing.

We do have camel racing though - http://www.austcamel.com.au/acn_race.htm

.. and also cane toad races (in bars) for example see http://www.amazingaustralia.com.au/cane_...

Answer 4

really? that sounds exciting.. how often do they hold it? they say australia's a great place.. i've never been there though..

Answer 5

who knows

Answer 6

no but i am now going to suggest it to my local politican - so there may be in the future - lol

Answer 7

Australia is a fantastic place and ive never seen the roos race and hopefully never will.

Answer 8

Not racing as such, but we have specially trained attack kangaroos that hunt down idiots who ask dumb questions.

Be afraid.  Be very afraid.

Answer 9

no

;l

Answer 10

No, but we have camel racing, cockaroach racing, cane toad racing, bath tub racing....etc.  That's for real!  

S. Qld. Australia.

Answer 11

Yeah but its only held in Perth, however on 26th August every year there is a national Kangaroo Race Day (KRD) the jockies sit in the Kangaroo pouches and they race for around 3Km

You have to be older than 16 to race as it is quite dangerous!

Answer 12

No