Competitors Gather For The Traditional Water Buffalo Race

NEGARA, BALI - AUGUST 03: Contestants compete during 'Mekepung' traditional water buffalo race on August 3, 2014 near Negara, 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)