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This morning around 6 o’clock the Prove di Notte were ridden. There were no crashes to be noted as in July. We did see some nice performances from some. 43 horses were in action this morning; including Akida, Zio Frac…
81 horses have been admitted to the prove regolamentate tomorrow, Sunday 11 August and Monday 12 August. Nine horses will be admitted directly to tratta on Tuesday 13 August. This was decided by the municipal veterinary commission after the two…
The Palio of July 2, 2024 will be held tonight at 7:30 PM. We would like to provide an overview of the 10 participants. Who’s favorite? Who are the outsiders? And who are the unknowns? Favorites: Oca with Tittia on…
The allocation of the horses to the ten Contrade that will participate in the Palio di Siena on July 2, 2024 dedicated to the Madonna of Provenzano took place from 1:40 pm today, Saturday, June 29. The mayor of Siena,…
This morning from 9 am, 5 batteries were ridden in which 35 horses were tested. The first was won by Ares Elce with Marco Bitti; the second went to Zentiles with jockey Andrea Sanna; the third was won by Benito…
Six batterie, 42 new or young horses taking turns on the track: with great certainty they will not run this Palio; they are the future of the Palio. There was also quite a bit of interest from the public. Due…
The list of the 35 horses that may particpate at the Tratta tomorrow were just shared by the city of Siena. CAVALLO – PROPRIETARIO
Last year we wrote some short articles in which we provided more information about the organization of certain phases of the tratta and the prove. We notice that it remains important to continue sharing these. That is why you can…
It was the falls of Bincoletto, Puligheddu and Betti that gave enthusiasm to the regulated tests involving 42 horses. Six proves, 42 horses, three falls: these were the figures of the Prove Regolamentate. On a track with excellent tufo and…
103 horses have been admitted to preliminary visits to the veterinarian in view of the Palio on July 2, 2024. This was decided by the Veterinary Commission of the Municipality of Siena. The preliminary visits for admission to the prove…
At 13h30 the horses have just been raffled under 10 contrade. The lot included one horse that has already won the Palio (Zio Frac), seven that have ridden at least one Palio; Vitzichesu (1), Schietta (3), Abbasantesa (1), Viso D’Angelo…
This morning, Sunday, August 13, the batterie of the Palio di Siena of August 16, 2023 took place. There were 34 participating horses of the 35 admitted horses; Zaminde was absent this morning. They were divided into five batteries in…