Riders compete during a traditional horse racing festival in Zhuoluo town of Lintan county, Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu province. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
A vibrant horse racing festival recently brought the ancient tradition alive in Zhuoluo town, Lintan county, drawing crowds of herders and tourists to celebrate the region's rich equestrian heritage.
The event, themed "Preserving Folk Culture, Celebrating Harmonious Zhuoluo," showcased the time-honored tradition of horse racing in this pastoral area. Riders from various regions, dressed in traditional attire, gathered at the racing grounds with their prized steeds.
展开剩余68%Rider compete during a traditional horse racing festival in Zhuoluo town of Lintan county, Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu province. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
Under the bright spring sun, the well-groomed horses displayed their magnificent form, their coats gleaming as their riders awaited the start signal. As the starting gun echoed across the field, riders and their mounts thundered down the track with lightning speed, creating an electrifying atmosphere as spectators cheered them on.
The thundering hooves and enthusiastic cheers merged into a powerful symphony, marking a vibrant celebration of spring in this corner of northwest China.
Riders compete during a traditional horse racing festival in Zhuoluo town of Lintan county, Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu province. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
A participant with his horse at Zhuoluo town's folk cultural festival. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
Horses stand ready at the traditional racing festival in Zhuoluo town of Lintan county, Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu province. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
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