Five horses are racing and awards are given to the top two horses to finish. Nevertheless, in this race ties are allowed, but if more than one horse finishes with the fastest time, then no second place award is given. For example, Horse #1 could finish first and Horses #2 and #3 could finish second, but if Horses #1, #2, and #3 all finish first, then no second place award is given. How many ways can the first and second place prizes be given?

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