Mud on the tracks: thousands turn out for cow race

Last updated: Monday, September 21, 2009 |

More than 30,000 people cheered on mud-caked competitors in the 18th Bay Nui Cow Race held in Tinh Bien district in the southern province of An Giang.

More than 30,000 gather at the Tho Mit pagoda campus to watch the cow race. People even taking to the trees for a better view.< />

Spectators sit in the mud to watch the race.

Pairs of cows on the race track.

A happy but muddy jockey

A jokey takes a tumble.

Cows leave the track.

A photographer walked cross the race track to get a better shot.

Enthusiastic audiences.

A muddy jockey after the race.

VietNamNet/VNE 

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