An Indonesian island hoping to boost tourism by enticing people to witness an age-old battle fought on horseback.
TWO teams of tribesmen on horseback charge at each other hurling bamboo spears in a thousand-year-old ritual on the Indonesian island of Sumba aimed at producing a prosperous rice harvest.
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