The festival attracted 25 pairs of oxen from across the towns and communes in Tri Ton District. |
Pairs of oxen sprint to the finish line. |
The oxen controllers show off their power and skills at the competition. |
The ox racing festival commemorates the merits of the Khmer’s ancestors and wishes for happiness and peace for their souls. |
The event attracted thousands of visitors and local people. |
The winning pair of oxen awarded at the event. |
The first prize went to a pair of oxen owned by Nguyen Thanh Toan from Luong Phi Commune. |