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The 35 horses for the tratta tomorrow
The list of the 35 horses that may particpate at the Tratta tomorrow were just shared by the city of Siena. CAVALLO – PROPRIETARIO
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Answers to all your questions about the organization of the tratta and the prove
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…
First Prove Regolamentate ridden, three riders fall
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 registered for the previsite of the palio on July 2, 2024
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…
Assegnazione: Oca, Pantera and Aquila favorites
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…
Report batterie – tratta Palio 16 agosto 2023
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…
Report prove di notte – palio 16 agosto 2023
Yesterday morning and this morning the Prove Regolamentate were driven at 6 o’clock. The 55 horses were divided into 9 batteries; yesterday 6 and today 3. We collected the images from different TV channels in Siena.
The rules for the allocation of horses.
Having previously discussed the rules regarding the presentation of the horses and battery, it is now time to discuss the allocation, as well as the rules that the contrade must respect once they have been assigned a horse. Rules 45…
35 horses admitted to the Tratta tomorrow August 13, 2023
The list of horses that can participate in the tratta tomorrow has just been released. CAVALLO – PROPRIETARIO
How do they choose the 10 horses
Tomorrow is the day of the Tratta in which the horses are chosen that will be assigned to the 10 participating Contrade. In this article we want to try to explain how one gets the 10 chosen horses. Article 45…
The rules regarding the presentation of the horses and the batterie
1676 was a turning point in the history of the Palio. The Biccherna, who organized the Palio, decided to give all districts, including the less prosperous, the same chance of victory. They introduced the draw of the horses. Previously, districts…
55 horses admitted to the Prove regolamentate, 12 directly to the Tratta
This morning at 11:00 a meeting was scheduled between the 10 captains of the participating contrade and the mayor, Nicoletta Fabio. The list of horses that had passed the medical examination was reviewed. A dozen horses were removed from the…