A gaucho (Uruguayan cowboy) rides an unbroken horse as others look on during the celebration of the "Fiesta de la Patria Gaucha" (Gaucho Fatherland Festival) in Tacuarembo, 400 km (248 miles) to the north of Montevideo, Uruguay March 10, 2006. From March 10-14, Tacuarembo fills with thousands of gauchos from all over Uruguay who participate in the event as a way of preserving the country's rural traditions. The main event of the party is a horse parade several blocks long, with the participation of more than 3,000 riders this year. Picture taken March 10, 2006. [Reuters]