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The Great Festival of Fujisaki Hachimangu Shrine is a festival of Fujisaki-hachimangu at Chūō-ku, Kumamoto every September, characterized by a parade of Shinto priests, followed by groups of followers who chase their horses shouting, "Boshita, Boshita", in earlier times; but now the parade followers, "Dookai Dookai", or other phrases.
Fantasia at the 43rd International Festival of the Sahara in Douz, Tunisia Fantasia in Morocco. Fantasia is considered a cultural performance and a form of martial art; [8] it also symbolizes a strong relationship between the man (or woman) and the horse, as well as an attachment to tradition. [9]
The following category is for equestrian festivals, or festivals focused on horses or mules.Festivals in the past included features such as chariot racing and horse fairs, while common features in modern equestrian festivals include horse shows, horse racing, and parades with horses in cultural regalia.
When is Faster Horses 2024? The Faster Horses Festival will run Friday, Saturday and Sunday in its traditional spot on the third weekend of July. The main stage music action starts at 2:10 p.m ...
The Black Night Shade won the class and for the rest of the season competed against aged horses, except at the Celebration. In 2003 he was officially an aged horse and won multiple stakes before entering the Celebration. He placed second in the World Grand Championship, making him the Reserve World Grand Champion.
Display of a Chagu Chagu Umakko horse costume at the Morioka History and Culture Museum Chagu Chagu Umakko ( チャグチャグ馬コ ) is a horse festival in Iwate Prefecture , Japan . Held on the second Saturday in June, approximately one hundred horses with colourful fittings and bells parade depart from Onikoshi Sozen Shrine ( ja ) in ...
The Chichibu Night Festival (秩父夜祭, Chichibu Yo Matsuri) is an annual festival held between 2 and 3 December in Chichibu, centred at the Chichibu Shrine [1] The festival has been held for over 300 years, and has been described as a Japanese UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage item. [2]
The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration (TWHNC), sometimes known as the Celebration, is the largest horse show for the Tennessee Walking Horse breed, and has been held annually in or near Shelbyville, Tennessee since its inception in 1939. The Celebration was conceived by Henry Davis, a horse trainer who along with several other ...