ITA: Siena’s Holds Its Annual Palio Horseraces

SIENA, ITALY – JULY 2: The jockey of the Onda (Wave), one of seventeen contrade or neighboroouds, holds onto his horse as he falls off in Piazza del Campo during the Palio horse race, on July 2, 2004 in Siena, Italy. The city’s 17 separate Contrade or neighbourhoods vie to compete in the prestigious Palio race, which takes place at the end of a week of festivities which encourage huge support and fierce competition between the participants. (Photo by Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images)

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