Palio dell'Assunta
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Palio dell'Assunta

13 Aug 2025 — 16 Aug 2025
Siena — Siena (052)

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The 2025 Palio dell'Assunta was held on Saturday, August 16th, in Piazza del Campo, Siena. The Contrada of Valdimontone triumphed, with jockey Giuseppe Zedde, known as Gingillo, riding the horse Anda e Bola: a victory awaited for thirteen years, since their last success in August 2012. Valdimontone held the lead for all three laps, challenged until the final turn by Leocorno.

The 2025 edition of the Palio dell'Assunta took place on Saturday, August 16th, in Piazza del Campo, Siena. The victory went to the Contrada of Valdimontone, with jockey Giuseppe Zedde, known as Gingillo, on the horse Anda e Bola.

For Valdimontone, it was their first success in thirteen years, since August 2012. The Contrada led the race from the start, maintaining the lead for all three laps of the track, while Leocorno and Pantera pressed until the final turn without managing to overtake. It was the fourth career victory for Gingillo and the first for the horse Anda e Bola.

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