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<P>Buzkashi is a mounted game originating in central Asia where it has been played for centuries, and is still played today. The Qarajai form of the game involves players grabbing the carcass of a headless goat or calf, and then pitching it into a scoring pit. The Tudabarai form involves the players acquiring the goat and getting clear of other players. | <P>Buzkashi is a mounted game originating in central Asia where it has been played for centuries, and is still played today. The Qarajai form of the game involves players grabbing the carcass of a headless goat or calf, and then pitching it into a scoring pit. The Tudabarai form involves the players acquiring the goat and getting clear of other players. | ||
<P>In the SCA, a safer simulation version of the Qarajai form uses a stuffed animal and flat scoring circles, with limitations on corps-a-corps between horses and riders. | <P>In the SCA, a safer simulation version of the Qarajai form uses a stuffed animal and flat scoring circles, with limitations on corps-a-corps between horses and riders. | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:11, 19 August 2026
Buzkashi
Buzkashi is a mounted game originating in central Asia where it has been played for centuries, and is still played today. The Qarajai form of the game involves players grabbing the carcass of a headless goat or calf, and then pitching it into a scoring pit. The Tudabarai form involves the players acquiring the goat and getting clear of other players.
In the SCA, a safer simulation version of the Qarajai form uses a stuffed animal and flat scoring circles, with limitations on corps-a-corps between horses and riders.