Hmong horse race - thrilling festival in northern highland

  • The audience cheers for the horse riders at the festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    The audience cheers for the horse riders at the festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • Hmong horse variety usually makes up for its humble size with agility and endurance. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    Hmong horse variety usually makes up for its humble size with agility and endurance. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • Winners and runner-ups at the Tam Duong horse racing festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    Winners and runner-ups at the Tam Duong horse racing festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • Horse rider (Nai ngua) Giang A Chu and his winning horse. They won the first place at the Tam Duong horse racing festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    Horse rider (Nai ngua) Giang A Chu and his winning horse. They won the first place at the Tam Duong horse racing festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • The speed of the race horses astonishes watchers at the festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    The speed of the race horses astonishes watchers at the festival. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • Horse rider (Nai ngua) Giang A Sinh and his horse No. 53 have high recognition among horse riders. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    Horse rider (Nai ngua) Giang A Sinh and his horse No. 53 have high recognition among horse riders. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • A race usually consists of 5 rounds with total length of 1,500 metres. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    A race usually consists of 5 rounds with total length of 1,500 metres. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
  • Horse rider (Nai ngua) Giang A Sinh prepares his horse for the race. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh
    Horse rider (Nai ngua) Giang A Sinh prepares his horse for the race. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh

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Hmong horse race - thrilling festival in northern highland
09/03/2023 21:36 | TTXVN |
Tam Duong horse racing festival was held in the northeastern province of Lai Chau’s Then Pa village, Ta Luong commune, Tam Duong district on September 3. The thrilling horse races by experienced Hmong riders is part of the activities of the 2023 Tam Duong district Hmong Ethnic Cultural Festival, celebrating the 78th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Oanh

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