It's the Palio dell'Aquila , by Tittia . Giovanni Atzeni, after 34 years, brings the Aquila contrada back to victory , until yesterday the "grandmother" of the Palio because it hadn't won a career victory since July 3, 1992.
Then it was Andrea Degortes, known as "Aceto," who sparked the jubilation of the contrada members. This time it was the Sardinian-German jockey who, with 12 pole wins, is now chasing the record for Piazza del Campo.
Tittia was riding the horse Diodoro with which he had also won in July 2025. In his home town, Nurri , celebrations erupted .
