A thrilling horse-racing competition is held in Xiliin Gol League on Nov 26. [Photo provided to goinnermongolia.com.cn]

The "Mongolian Horse Spirit Cup" in Xiliin Gol League, part of the Mongolian Horse Super League (Zhengxiangbai Banner Division), charged off to an exciting start on Nov 26.

Over 50 horse-racing enthusiasts from four villages throughout the region joined in competitive 15-kilometer endurance races and 2,000-meter speed races.

The Zhengxiangbai Banner Division boasts 12 challenging competitions across village, township, and banner levels.

A thrilling horse-racing competition is held in Xiliin Gol League on Nov 26. [Photo provided to goinnermongolia.com.cn]

A thrilling horse-racing competition is held in Xiliin Gol League on Nov 26. [Photo provided to goinnermongolia.com.cn]

Spanning 40, the event will captivate riders and horse-racing devotees as they progress from village-level contests, ascend through the selection process, and ultimately reach the banner-level finals, cultivating a rich and vibrant competitive atmosphere.

Two children try their luck at horse riding during the "Mongolian Horse Spirit Cup" China Xiliin Gol League Mongolian Horse Super League (Zhengxiangbai Banner Division) on Nov 26. [Photo provided to goinnermongolia.com.cn]