Attractive cross-terrain horse riding competition in Lam Dong

On the afternoon of August 16, at the Thien Ma Madagui horse and dog racing track - Polo and horse performance club (Da Huoai commune, Lam Dong province), the 2025 Cross-terrain Equestrian Championship took place.

The competition attracted 20 athletes and 20 horses from 9 domestic equestrian clubs, including: Hanoi Horse Club; Happy Ranch Club; Red Lion Club; Germ Garden Club; Truong Linh Club; Lang Biang Club; PTS Viet Tri Horse Club; Hong Lam - Madagui Club; Tin Max Horse Club.

Female athlete controls horse racing on the track. Photo: DOAN KIEN

The teams will compete in turn (1 rider 1 horse) on the Cross-Country track with a total length of 1,800m.

The tournament also aims to promote the equestrian sports movement, aiming to form a new sports and entertainment model. At the same time, it contributes to the sports resources participating in the SEA Games, and grassroots sports for Lam Dong province and Vietnam.

At the end of the tournament, the organizing committee awarded the first prize to athlete Y Talia Byă, Happy Ranch Club; the second prize to athlete Nguyen Thanh Son Lam, PTS Viet Tri Horse Club; the third prize to athlete Nguyen Quynh Trang, Happy Ranch Club. The total prize for the competing teams is 1.5 billion VND.

>>> SGGP newspaper recorded images at the cross-terrain horse racing tournament:

The athletes took turns overcoming 10 obstacles throughout the competition. Photo: DOAN KIEN

This is a race track that is considered quite beautiful in Vietnam. Photo: DOAN KIEN

Photo: DOAN KIEN

The event was open to the public and attracted a large audience of locals and tourists. Photo: DOAN KIEN

Foreign tourists enjoy taking photos with racehorses at the tournament. Photo: DOAN KIEN

The tournament aims to promote the sport of horse riding, aiming to form a new model of sports and entertainment in Vietnam. Photo: DOAN KIEN

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Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/hap-dan-giai-cuoi-ngua-vuot-dia-hinh-o-lam-dong-post808735.html