More than 30,000 gather at the Tho Mit pagoda campus to watch the cow race. People even taking to the trees for a better view.

Spectators sit in the mud to watch the race.

Pairs of cows on the race track.

A happy but muddy jockey

A jokey takes a tumble.

Cows leave the track.

A photographer walked cross the race track to get a better shot.

Enthusiastic audiences.

A muddy jockey after the race.