Minggu, 27 November 2011

kerapan cow madura


         As well as the Sate Madura and its salts, Madura Island has a lot of cultures that is still preserved. One is the tradition Karapan cow which is the term given to the race race cows. Karapan cows existed before the XV century AD.
In this race, which attracted such a pair of cows from the wood rail (where the jockey standing and controlling the cow pair) driven in the race to race against other pairs of cattle. The track races are usually about 100 yards and races can last about ten to fifteen seconds.

         Karapan cow is a prestigious event for the people of Madura, karapan cattle owners will feel uplifted when the social status of the cow can be a champion. Ruminant animals is also used as an investment tool than gold and money. Not surprisingly, when the owners of cattle karapan will exert all the efforts to make the cows to be a winner in every season karapan. Just to note, most of the island cow karapan Sapudi [read: Athletes at the Feast Beef Karapan]. Since the first, a small island located in the eastern tip of the island of Madura were indeed seeds cow barn.
         Championship starting from district level proceed to the district level and forwarded to the level of Karisidenan. Several cities in Madura held karapan cows in August and September each year, with the final at the end of September or October in the city competing for the trophy Pamekasan President.
Kerapan cows preceded by pairs of cows parading around the racetrack to the accompaniment of gamelan saronen called Madura. It's really fun, especially the music of seronen accentuate the sound mix drums, trumpets, and gongs accompanied the dance of his players. The musicians seronen is deliberately hired by the owners of cattle. Especially to encourage members of the contingent and the cows before karapan begins.








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