{"id":7640,"date":"2015-05-12T22:22:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T20:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adamlelek.com\/adamlelek\/?p=7640"},"modified":"2021-02-16T22:23:18","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T21:23:18","slug":"velbloudi-zavody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adamlelek.com\/adamlelek\/2015\/05\/12\/velbloudi-zavody\/","title":{"rendered":"Velbloud\u00ed z\u00e1vody"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Publikov\u00e1no v magaz\u00ednu Koktej Speci\u00e1l – Austr\u00e1lie, \u010d\u00edslo 04, rok 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dorazili jste do Alice Springs druhou \u010dervencovou sobotu a nev\u00edte, co o tomto v\u00edkendu podniknout? Vypravte se na proslul\u00e9 velbloud\u00ed z\u00e1vody! V\u011bhlasn\u00fd Lasseters Camel Cup v\u00a0Alice Springs je nejzn\u00e1m\u011bj\u0161\u00edm velbloud\u00edm dostihem Austr\u00e1lie, kter\u00fd ka\u017edoro\u010dn\u011b p\u0159il\u00e1k\u00e1 p\u0159es p\u011bt tis\u00edc n\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvn\u00edk\u016f z\u00a0cel\u00e9ho sv\u011bta. A v\u011b\u0159te, \u017ee nudit se na t\u00e9to roztomil\u00e9 akci rozhodn\u011b nebudete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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N\u00e1\u0161 pl\u00e1n po p\u0159\u00edjezdu do pomysln\u00e9 o\u00e1zy uprost\u0159ed Austr\u00e1lie jm\u00e9nem Alice Springs byl celkem prost\u00fd \u2013 b\u011bhem p\u00e1tku doplnit z\u00e1soby, vyprat a co nejd\u0159\u00edve vyrazit zp\u011bt do nehostinn\u00e9 pou\u0161t\u011b a\u017e k\u00a0magick\u00e9mu Uluru. Ani\u017e bychom to p\u0159edem tu\u0161ili, zdr\u017eeli jsme se v\u00a0tomto pro n\u00e1s celkem nezaj\u00edmav\u00e9m m\u011bst\u011b nakonec dny t\u0159i. Proslul\u00e9 velbloud\u00ed z\u00e1vody, o kter\u00fdch n\u00e1m se vzru\u0161en\u00edm vypr\u00e1v\u00ed recep\u010dn\u00ed na\u0161eho backpackeru, si nechceme nechat uj\u00edt. V\u00a0sobotu r\u00e1no proto vyr\u00e1\u017e\u00edme do Blatherskitsk\u00e9ho parku na z\u00e1vodi\u0161t\u011b Noel Fullerton Camel Racing Arena. I kdy\u017e zn\u00ed n\u00e1zev cel\u00e9ho are\u00e1lu honosn\u011b, hned po vstupu jsme mile p\u0159ekvapeni p\u0159\u00e1telskou atmosf\u00e9rou, kter\u00e1 n\u00e1m p\u0159ipom\u00edn\u00e1 na\u0161e okresn\u00ed fotbalov\u00e1 utk\u00e1n\u00ed. Z\u00a0amplionu vyhr\u00e1v\u00e1 australsk\u00e9 country, do kter\u00e9ho \u010das od \u010dasu vstupuje moder\u00e1tor cel\u00e9 akce v\u00edtaj\u00edc\u00ed prvn\u00ed n\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvn\u00edky. St\u00e1nky s\u00a0ob\u010derstven\u00edm nab\u00edzej\u00ed m\u00edstn\u00ed to\u010den\u00e9 pivo, dom\u00e1c\u00ed sendvi\u010de a kol\u00e1\u010dky, p\u00e1rek v\u00a0rohl\u00edku, klokan\u00ed steaky, velbloud\u00ed kuli\u010dky a spoustu dal\u0161\u00edch australsk\u00fdch dobrot. Nechyb\u00ed ani velbloud\u00ed suven\u00fdry. Lid\u00e9 se sm\u011bj\u00ed a s\u00a0nap\u011bt\u00edm i netrp\u011blivost\u00ed vy\u010dk\u00e1vaj\u00ed na slavnostn\u00ed za\u010d\u00e1tek cel\u00e9 akce. Tak jako na spr\u00e1vn\u00fdch dostiz\u00edch padaj\u00ed i zde prvn\u00ed s\u00e1zky na v\u00edt\u011bze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Historie velbloud\u00edch dostih\u016f v\u00a0Alice Springs sah\u00e1 do roku 1970, kdy se uskute\u010dnil prvn\u00ed z\u00e1vod. V\u00a0tomto roce slavilo m\u011bsto st\u00e9 v\u00fdro\u010d\u00ed zalo\u017een\u00ed. \u00a0Kamar\u00e1di Noel Fullerton a Keith Mooney – Smith se rozhodli v\u00fdznamn\u00e9 jubileum m\u011bsta oslavit z\u00e1vodem a ne tak ledajak\u00fdm. V\u00a0pou\u0161ti odchytli velbloudy, osedlali je a ve vyschl\u00e9m korytu \u0159eky Todd svedli prvn\u00ed z\u00e1vod. Ten natolik zaujal, a p\u0159edev\u0161\u00edm pobavil m\u00edstn\u00ed obyvatele, \u017ee se v\u00a0Alice Springs od t\u00e9 doby stal velbloud\u00ed z\u00e1vod ka\u017edoro\u010dn\u00ed ud\u00e1lost\u00ed. Po\u0159adatel\u00e9 pro\u0161li mnoha m\u00edsty, kde se z\u00e1vody konaly, ale \u017e\u00e1dn\u00e9 z\u00a0nich nebylo dostate\u010dn\u011b vyhovuj\u00edc\u00edm a p\u0159edev\u0161\u00edm bezpe\u010dn\u00fdm z\u00e1vodi\u0161t\u011bm. Tam\u011bj\u0161\u00ed nad\u0161enci se proto rozhodli, \u017ee sv\u00e9pomoci vybuduj\u00ed speci\u00e1ln\u00ed z\u00e1vodi\u0161t\u011b. Poda\u0159ilo se jim to pr\u00e1v\u011b v\u00a0Blatherskitsk\u00e9m parku roku 1979. Noel Fullerton Camel Racing Arena je prvn\u00ed a jedin\u00e9 z\u00e1vodi\u0161t\u011b vybudovan\u00e9 za \u00fa\u010delem kon\u00e1n\u00ed velbloud\u00edch z\u00e1vod\u016f na ji\u017en\u00ed polokouli. Snad nejv\u011bt\u0161\u00edm milovn\u00edkem velbloud\u016f a z\u00e1vod\u016f v\u00a0Alice Springs je Niel Waters. Ud\u00e1losti se aktivn\u011b jako jezdec \u00fa\u010dastn\u00ed ji\u017e od roku 1978. S\u00a0man\u017eelkou Jane dokonce 90 km od Alice Springs vybudovali velbloud\u00ed farmu \u201eCamels Australia\u201c, na kter\u00e9 chovaj\u00ed nejen z\u00e1vodn\u00ed velbloudy, ale n\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvn\u00edk\u016fm nab\u00edzej\u00ed i obl\u00edben\u00e9 n\u011bkolika denn\u00ed v\u00fdlety do okoln\u00ed pou\u0161t\u011b na hrbech dromed\u00e1r\u016f.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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T\u0159i, dva, jedna, START! Po slavnostn\u00edm \u00favodu a p\u0159edstaven\u00ed v\u0161ech z\u00e1vodn\u00edk\u016f je kone\u010dn\u011b odstartov\u00e1n prvn\u00ed z\u00a0dne\u0161n\u00edch dev\u00edti z\u00e1vod\u016f. I pro m\u00edstn\u00ed zku\u0161en\u00e9 jezdce je j\u00edzda na velbloudech malou no\u010dn\u00ed m\u016frou, ale pro div\u00e1ky je to skv\u011bl\u00e1, a p\u0159edev\u0161\u00edm z\u00e1bavn\u00e1 pod\u00edvan\u00e1. Samotn\u00fd start se neobejde bez neklidu, krkolomn\u00fdch p\u00e1d\u016f a krocen\u00ed div\u00e9 zv\u011b\u0159e. V\u0161ichni jsou toti\u017e nejprve dovedeni na startovn\u00ed \u010d\u00e1ru, kde si velbloudi s\u00a0jezdci sed\u00edc\u00edmi za jejich hrby mus\u00ed kleknout na zem. Tvrdohlav\u00fdm zv\u00ed\u0159at\u016fm se ale v\u011bt\u0161inou moc nechce. Kdy\u017e se to kone\u010dn\u011b po deseti minut\u00e1ch z\u00e1polen\u00ed poda\u0159\u00ed, v\u0161ech dev\u011bt velbloud\u016f se v\u0159\u00edt\u00ed na z\u00e1vodi\u0161t\u011b a s\u00a0urputnost\u00ed sob\u011b vlastn\u00ed doslova prchaj\u00ed do c\u00edle. \u017dokejov\u00e9 zv\u00ed\u0159ata v\u0161\u00ed silou pob\u00edzej\u00ed, k\u0159i\u010d\u00ed a p\u0159i tom za jejich hrby nadskakuj\u00ed jako pytle mouky. Maj\u00ed co d\u011blat, aby se na zv\u00ed\u0159eti v\u016fbec udr\u017eeli. Bez spla\u0161en\u00fdch velbloud\u016f bl\u00e1zniv\u011b pob\u00edhaj\u00edc\u00edch po z\u00e1vodi\u0161ti a p\u00e1d\u016f \u017eokej\u016f se neobejde ani jeden ze z\u00e1vod\u016f. Pr\u00e1v\u011b tyto obr\u00e1zky v\u0161ak p\u0159itahuj\u00ed nejv\u011bt\u0161\u00ed pozornost. \u010clov\u011bk m\u00e1 tak p\u0159i sledov\u00e1n\u00ed velbloud\u00edho z\u00e1polen\u00ed skoro pocit, jako by se ocitl v\u00a0nefal\u0161ovan\u00e9 grotesce. Chyb\u00ed u\u017e jen piano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Koho velbloud\u00ed z\u00e1vody omrz\u00ed, m\u016f\u017ee si den zpest\u0159it bohat\u00fdm doprovodn\u00fdm programem. V\u00a0pr\u016fb\u011bhu dne se konaj\u00ed tradi\u010dn\u00ed doprovodn\u00e9 z\u00e1vody rik\u0161 a man\u017eelsk\u00fdch p\u00e1r\u016f. B\u0159i\u0161n\u00ed tane\u010dnice i vystoupen\u00ed m\u00edstn\u00edho folklorn\u00edho souboru m\u00e1 sice do profesion\u00e1ln\u00edho p\u0159edstaven\u00ed daleko, nicm\u00e9n\u011b zap\u00e1len\u00ed, odhodl\u00e1n\u00ed a radost akt\u00e9ru je natolik roztomil\u00e1 a opravdov\u00e1, \u017ee drobn\u00e9 i v\u011bt\u0161\u00ed nedokonalosti \u010dlov\u011bk s\u00a0\u00fasm\u011bvem p\u0159ejde. A pr\u00e1v\u011b pohoda, zap\u00e1lenost, radost z\u00a0v\u00edt\u011bzstv\u00ed a \u00fasm\u011bv v\u0161ech je to, co m\u011b na t\u00e9to kultovn\u00ed akci nadchlo nejv\u00edce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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