Invitation: National Gallop, Budapest, 14 - 16 September

  • 13 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
Invitation: National Gallop, Budapest, 14 - 16 September
National Gallop is an annual cultural event celebrating Hungarian equestrian traditions. It's a horse race reviving Hungarian military history and the famous 'hussar' culture. At the center of the event is a national horse race, a spectacular show where Hungary's towns and villages get to show off their horse riding skills. The event takes place in Heroes' Square, which is turned into a giant sand covered race course.

The program includes qualifying rounds, a Little Hussar gallop, a Chariot Gallop Celebrity Race, a Cart Pushing Competition and a Celebrity Charity Race. The festival program also includes Hungarian dishes and drinks on sale for visitors.

Detailed program (in Hungarian): Vagta.hu

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