Rider on horseback on the island of Sumba, Indonesia

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Rider on horseback on the coast of Sumba, Indonesia
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Sumba, Indonesia: Where the Sandalwood Pony Still Runs Free

Remote, elemental, and unlike anywhere else in Indonesia — Sumba is an island where horses are woven into heritage, ceremony, and everyday life.

Decorated Marwari horse at the Pushkar Fair, Rajasthan
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Pushkar Horse & Camel Fair: A Sacred Stage for India’s Marwari Majesty

Every November in Rajasthan, the Pushkar Mela transforms a Hindu pilgrimage into one of the world’s most colourful livestock festivals.

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The Pulse of Tbourida: Morocco's Equestrian Spectacle

At full gallop across Moroccan plains, teams of riders launch in perfect line and release a single synchronized musket blast.

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