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A young contestant at a Nadaam horserace (about 20 Km speed race) wearing the traditional race hat. Youngest racer are between 5 and 7 years old.
Winning a race is quite the feat—prizes for winners include horses, and sometimes cars.
Near Moron town, Khövsgöl province.

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A young contestant at a Nadaam horserace (about 20 Km speed race) wearing the traditional race hat. Youngest racer are between 5 and 7 years old.<br />
Winning a race is quite the feat—prizes for winners include horses, and sometimes cars.<br />
Near Moron town, Khövsgöl province.