It was the Nobile Contrada del Nicchio that won this afternoon, Monday 1 July, the fifth test of the Palio of 2 July 2024, with the horse Akida (shaken) and the jockey Elias Mannucci called Turbine. Regular exit of the Contrade from the Cortile del Podestà at 19:45. These are the pairings formed by the assigned horses and the jockeys, chosen by the Contrade themselves, for the General Test, under the orders of the Mossiere Bartolo Ambrosione, based on the order of entry to the ropes.
CANAPI POST | DISTRICT | HORSE RIDER | CAVALLO |
1 | Oca | Giovanni Atzeni called Tittia | Summer |
2 | Valdimontone | Jonatan Bartoletti aka Scompiglio | Ungaros |
3 | Owl | Federico Guglielmi known as Tamuré | Criptha |
4 | Niche | Elias Mannucci aka Turbine | Ideology |
5 | Giraffe | Gabriele Puligheddu | Ardeglina |
6 | Pantera | Enrico Bruschelli known as Bellocchio | Angel face |
7 | Leocorno | Sebastiano Murtas aka Grandine | Ares Elce |
8 | Then | Carlo Sanna called Brigand | Tobacco |
9 | Forget | Andrea Coghe aka Tempesta | Zenios |
Chase | Caterpillar | Mattia Chiavassa | Sardinian Thrill |
For the sixth test (Provaccia, tomorrow morning, July 2, 9 am) the order of the ropes will be the reverse of the order given to the horses to proceed with their assignment (the so-called “ear number”): Bruco, Lupa, Onda, Leocorno, Pantera, Giraffa, Nicchio, Civetta, Valdimontone, Oca (chase).
Source: Municipality of Siena – Press Office