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Inside Il Palio di Siena: Italy’s Oldest Horse Race

Now the subject of a new documentary, Palio, Italy’s 800-year-old horse race is steeped in tradition and drama. Gaia Squarci filmed this year’s competition for Vogue.com.

Released on 09/08/2015

Transcript

(drumming)

(gun shot)

(applause)

(lighthearted instrumental music)

(anticipatory instrumental music)

(cheering)

(violin music)