Baotou horse racing league attracts nationwide attention
The 2024 Horse Racing League of Darhan Muminggan Joint Banner kicked off grandly on May 1 at the Bailing Nadam Industrial Park in Baotou city, which was also featured on CCTV4's China News program.
The horse racing league is in full swing. [Photo/WeChat account of Baotou Daily]
It is understood that this event consists of four categories, including a 1600-meter speed horse race, a 3200-meter walking horse race, a 6400-meter speed horse race, and a 10-kilometer endurance race.
Archery is shown at the event. [Photo/WeChat account of Baotou Daily]
While spectators enjoyed the horse races, spectators also appreciated traditional Mongolia people's sports activities such as archery, wrestling, horsemanship, and horse taming performances.
During the May Day holiday from May 1 to 5, the banner also hosted a 3200-meter camel race, and other traditional sports events, alongside cultural performances and exhibitions of characteristic products from China, Mongolia, and Russia.