Traditional Horse Racing in the Gayo Highland, Aceh

Hi dear steemiants, this is collection pictures a event #culturevulture of the Traditional Horse Race In Gayo Highland, Takengon, Aceh Province, Indonesia.

Traditional horse racing in the Gayo Highlands of tradition that has been going on since the Dutch colonial period and became a tradition of Gayo community held annually by the government.This activity is held usually on major anniversaries in the local area. Followed by hundreds of horses from the Gayo Highlands and followed by young jockey of age 10 to 15 years from the local area.

Acehnese jockey child compete on traditional horse races, that race against local horses and imported horses. Uniquely in this Traditional show, jockey children riding a horse in the arena without the use of saddles and do not use protective equipment in accordance with standard horse racing. While in the field where the runway area has no barrier and security.

Traditional Horse Racing in the Gayo Highland is also a place to stay in touch and gather for the Gayo community. Everyone came and gathered with family to witness the traditional horse race that has become a tradition for Gayo community.

Category	Story Photography
Model	Canon EOS 1100D
Lens	EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Exposure	1/400
Aperture	8
Focal Length	135.0 mm
ISO Speed	100
Flash	Off
Location	Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province

Category	Story Photography
Model	Canon EOS 1100D
Lens	EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Exposure	1/1250
Aperture	9
Focal Length	18.0 mm
ISO Speed	800
Flash	Off
Location	Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province

Category	Story Photography
Model	Canon EOS 1100D
Lens	EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Exposure	1/500
Aperture	9
Focal Length	20.0 mm
ISO Speed	800
Flash	Off
Location	Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province

Category	Story Photography
Model	Canon EOS 1100D
Lens	EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Exposure	1/800
Aperture	9
Focal Length	18.0 mm
ISO Speed	800
Flash	Off
Location	Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province

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This Photo Taken With My DSLR Camera by me @fachrulreza

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