Teenage jockeys compete during a traditional horse racing competition at Takengon in Aceh, Indonesia on Aug. 27, 2022. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)
ACEH, Indonesia, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A traditional horse race in the town of Takengon in Aceh, Indonesia has attracted many locals and tourists to come and watch.
Most jockeys are teenagers from 10 to 15 years old, which is part of a longstanding tradition in Takengon.
A teenager rides his horse during a traditional horse racing competition at Takengon in Aceh, Indonesia on Aug. 27, 2022. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)
Teenage jockeys compete during a traditional horse racing competition at Takengon in Aceh, Indonesia on Aug. 27, 2022. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)
A teenager baths his horse before a traditional horse racing competition at Takengon in Aceh, Indonesia on Aug. 27, 2022. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)■
