Karapan Sapi (Bull Races, September - October)
September 14th, 2007
This is very popular sport and spectacle is held regularly at least twice a month during September to October begin at 09.00 at Bangkalan, Sampang and Pamekasan on the Island of Madura about half an hour by ferry from Surabaya. Bull Racing is great event in Madura, especially the annual races for the islands championship which are usually held by the local administrator after the harvest time in September or October. The final are held at Pamekasan, capital of the island, one a year. Special races can be organized, given three days advance notice. For further information please contact the East Java Provincial Tourist Office, Jl. Wisata Menanggal, Surabaya, and Phone: (031) 8531815, 8531820.
Source: http://my-indonesia.info
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