The race this year is joined by 64 couples of cows, of which 46 are from An Giang province and the remainders are from Kien Giang province.

The People’s Army Newspaper would like to present a number of images recorded prior to the event.

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- Cows trained on the racing tracks of Tinh Bien and Tri Ton districts (An Giang province)
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- As regulated, cows deviating from the racing track will be excluded from the race.
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Cows trained to accelerate in the last lap of the race
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The cows are taken special care of, especially when the race is drawing near.
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Each cow owner has his own techniques in taking care of his cows, with a focus on nutrition.
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Coconut milk and chicken eggs are served on the daily basis.
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Cow race, one of the major events of the Khmer ethnic people in Bay Nui area, captures the participation of most powerful and well-trained cows.
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Every year, Bay Nui Cow Race attracts a lot of people.

Translated by Chung Anh