(Adnachronos) – Palio di Siena 2023, today Sunday 2 July the challenge in Piazza del Campo where 10 contres (Istris, Drago, Torre, Chiocciola, Aquila, Giraffa, Selva, Onda, Niccio and Tartuca) will run in our honor. The Woman of Provenzano. The carrier will be broadcast live on La7 television from 17:30. The commentary will be edited by Pierluigi Pardo and accompanied by Giovanni Mazzini.
Among the favorite districts, besides Onda, are Selva, with the horse Violenta da Clodia ridden by jockey Giovanni Etzeni, known as Titia, and the Torre horse Gio Frac and jockey Giuseppe Zede, known as Gingillo. Is.
The dragon has also been quoted with Ungaros and Andrea Caughey known as Tempesta. Rounding out the competition are the tartuca known as grandine with Una per tutti and Sebastiano Muertas, the snail known as egg and bola and scompiglio with Jonathan Bartoletti, the porcupine known as Rayo Confeso and Federico Eri. Also known as Ares, The Giraffe is best known with Abbasantessa and Federico Guglielmi. As for Tamure, Niccio with Astoriax and Elias Mannucci is known as Turbine, with Veranu as Aquila and Stefano Piraeus as Scanzio.
The winner will win the Drapelone made for the occasion by the artist of the Contrada Molise Roberto di Jullo: it is a beautiful and delicate didactic painting, capable of generating a complete and timely description of the Palio, in full respect of the tradition in which the city belongs. There is no shortage of historians as well as clues to the life of the person who painted it.
The guest list includes, among others, Galeazzo Bignami, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility, Andrea Delmaestro delle Vedov, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Justice, and Patrizio La Pietra, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests. MPs Augusta Montrulli, Atelvardo Sigismondi, Giovanni Donzelli, Francesco Michelotti, Tiziana Nisini, Guido Castelli, Chiara Tenerini, Francesco Mura, Paolo Marcheschi and Luca Sabardella have also been invited.
Also present in the Palazzo Publico are the President of the Tuscany Region, Eugenio Gianni, the Carabinieri Forestry Group General Marina Marinelli, the Carabinieri Forestry Group General Alessio Nardi, the Ambassador Roberto Martini, the Deputy General Manager/Central Director. Migration Policies and International Mobility of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Luigi Maria Vignali, Deputy Director General/Central Director of Migration Policies and International Mobility of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Anders Carsten Damsgaard, Ambassador of Denmark to Italy, Francesco Macro, President Astra, actress Christiana Dell’Anna, Actor Luca Capuano and football coach Mario Beretta.
Foreign guests included: Manuel Campos Gueller, one of the owners of Real Madrid and business partner of Rafael Nadal; Esha Gupta, Indian actress former Miss India; Producer for artists such as Rob Light, Bon Jovi, Harry Styles, Bruce Springsteen, Beyoncé, among others; Producer for many artists including Sam Feldham, James Taylor, Michael Bublé, Bryan Adams.
The security machine is impressive with measures conceived by Pietro Millone, Quaestor of Siena, to guarantee the smooth conduct of the race, which will be attended by some 15 thousand people in the Piazza del Campo. Preventive activities of general nature and territorial control, which were already intensified last week, were further extended in the city’s access roads, throughout the historic center and in the suburbs, especially taking into account the border areas between the rival contre Are. Also pay attention to the main parking areas.
The services are coordinated by the Manager of the Office of General Prevention and Public Assistance of the Siena Police Headquarters, with the assistance of a Carabinieri officer, with the use of staff from the Crime Prevention Departments of the State Police and the Carabinieri. and the Guardia di Finanza. This year, as a further enhancement of regional control services, there are also patrols of the Horse Department coming from Florence.
Throughout the area adjacent to Piazza del Campo, maximum attention is paid to the access gates, which are supervised and operated by personnel from the State Police, Carabinieri and Guardia di Finanza, as well as provincial and municipal police. Support of managers for people control and filtering even with metal detectors.
Anti-explosive canine units and anti-sabotage bomb squads, coordinated by an officer, take care of reclamation activities in rainwater and underground loot areas, inside the piazza, before the race. The equipment also provides special operators from the UOPI of the State Police and the SOS of the Carabinieri, units qualified for the management of critical situations, as well as a team of experts for any problems related to drones.
Scientific Police will be busy documenting any significant issues that may arise during the events and demonstrations.
As always, the Unified Coordination Center is established on the Mangia Tower of the Palazzo Publico, headed by an officer from the Police Headquarters and composed of representatives from each police force and public aid, which are responsible for managing their operations. They are linked by radio with the divisions. All information and profiles related to security, with a direct view of the piazza. A distinctive service would also be implemented from above with the use of snipers on rooftops.