Horses & Entertainment

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Across
  1. 2. These horse races are made up of three races total; the most important of these occur in Great Britain, France, and the U. S.
  2. 4. This chariot event was first introduced to the Olympic Games in 680BCE
  3. 6. The dynasty during which Polo first came to China
  4. 8. In this country, the first documented horse race occurred in 1651
  5. 13. The first name of the first person to film a horse
  6. 14. The Roman chariot races were held at the Circus ________.
  7. 15. This chariot event joined the Olympics in 408BCE
Down
  1. 1. Example of a type of horse racing on the flat
  2. 3. The main event of tournaments that were popular during the medieval period and beyond
  3. 5. Replaced the joust in popularity in the 17th century
  4. 7. The average length of a lance (in feet)
  5. 9. This Sassanid Shah was captured and killed by Arab Muslims
  6. 10. The main weapon used in jousts
  7. 11. The minimum speed of collision between two knights in a joust (mph)
  8. 12. This word means 'vegetarian dragon'