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Selective breeding has been used to make certain breeds of horses for the purpose of racing. Describe why you think people would want to selectively breed horses. Be sure to mention particular traits that would be beneficial for race horses.

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some traits would be increased endurance, speed, strength, etc

this would increase the chances of the horse winning races and winning the bets placed on them
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