photos by Tulgaa Skizz and Batbileg Dovchinbavuu
Equestrianists
By Candice Sparre
14 August 2026
Day 10 of the Mongol Derby had arrived and for the 19 riders still out on the steppe, this was it.
The winner had been crowned and the top seven places decided, but for the riders still out there, today was their final opportunity to complete the 2026 Mongol Derby and cross those finish flags.
After nine days of horses, navigation, penalties, questionable camping arrangements, broken kit and everything else the Mongolian steppe had thrown their way, there was one job left to do.
Get up. Draw a horse. And get yourself to that finish line.
Day 10 dawned rather dramatically, with dark clouds hanging over the landscape while the morning sun found its way through...
Read more here:
https://equestrianists.com/mongol-derby-race-day-10-until-the-last-rider
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