Competitors Gather For The Traditional Water Buffalo Race
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![A spectator hits the buffalo with a stick to make them run faster during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/0000f17f_big.jpg "A spectator hits the buffalo with a stick to make them run faster during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)")
A spectator hits the buffalo with a stick to make them run faster during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)
![A man tries to avoid the running water buffalo during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/0000f180_big.jpg "A man tries to avoid the running water buffalo during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)")
A man tries to avoid the running water buffalo during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)
![A man drags his buffalos to the starting line during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/0000f181_big.jpg "A man drags his buffalos to the starting line during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)")
A man drags his buffalos to the starting line during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)
![Contestants compete during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/0000f182_big.jpg "Contestants compete during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung is a race of water buffaloes driven by a jockey and was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time between the end of harvest and the start of the planting season (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)")
Contestants compete during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)
![A man poses with his water buffalo during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time when the harvest time was ended, as they were waiting for the start of the planting season. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/0000f183_big.jpg "A man poses with his water buffalo during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. Meaning [to chase around], Mekepung was originally designed as a fun game for peasants to spend their free time when the harvest time was ended, as they were waiting for the start of the planting season. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)")
A man poses with his water buffalo during [Mekepung] traditional water buffalo race on July 28, 2013 in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images)
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