A spectator takes a photo of a White Turf horse racing event in Saint Moritz on 3 February 2013. The races are held on the frozen lake of the Swiss mountain resortPhotograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty ImagesLeiloken ridden by Aurelien Lemaitre competes during the Grand Prix Guardaval Immobilien racePhotograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty ImagesMirco Demurco, left, on Amazing Beauty is on the way to win the Guardaval Estate Grand PrixPhotograph: Samuel Truempy/EPA
A woman holds her dog dressed in fake fur and tied with a leash made of fake plastic sausages.The races are held on the frozen lake of the Swiss mountain resort and are famous among the jet setPhotograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty ImagesRiders and horses compete during the American Airlines Grand PrixPhotograph: Samuel Truempy/EPAPrincess Hillary ridden by Dennis Schiergen leads the field into the first turn during the Hotelleriesuisse St. Moritz und Galopprennfreunde Schweiz racePhotograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty ImagesNoceen de Digeon ridden by Philippe Besson (R) leads the field into the final turn during the Grand Prix Elektro Koller racePhotograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty ImagesJockeys jostle for position. The first edition of the White Turf races was held in 1906 and had 13 competitorsPhotograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty ImagesNoceen de Digeon ridden by Philippe Besson competes during the Grand Prix Elektro Koller racePhotograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty ImagesTools and horseshoes specifically made for gripping on the snowPhotograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty ImagesA dog is carried in a luxury bag as his owner takes a look at luxury cars on showPhotograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty ImagesRiders and horses compete during the Grand Prix "Guardaval Immobilien" on the first weekend of the White Turf races in St. MoritzPhotograph: Samuel Truempy/APA ski joering competitor takes part in the White Turf horse racing event in St. Moritz. Ski joering was an exhibition event in the 1928 Olympics, also held in St MoritzPhotograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty ImagesTepmokea ridden by Shane Kelly (left) leads the field into the final turn during the Grand Prix Guardaval Immobilien race Photograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images
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