Portrait of Sofia Bacioia

An extremely talented young rider

At just 20 years of age, Sofia Bacioia is one of the youngest riders on the current tour. However, her riding skills are nothing short of her older colleagues’ on the show.

At just 20 years of age, Sofia Bacioia is one of the youngest riders on the current tour. However, her riding skills are nothing short of her older colleagues’ on the show. At only four years old, the Italian discovered her great passion for horse riding. Ever since, she cannot imagine a life without the noble animals. 

 

Working equitation success

The ambitious rider and her Aztec horse “Cartagena” have been an absolute dream team for six years. Especially in the challenging riding style of the working equitation – which is based on an ancient style that has been used for labour in Southern Europe – the Italian and her horse excel at the challenging obstacle course that requires them both to be highly concentrated.

The ambitious rider and her Aztec horse “Cartagena” have been an absolute dream team for six years. Especially in the challenging riding style of the working equitation – which is based on an ancient style that has been used for labour in Southern Europe – the Italian and her horse excel at the challenging obstacle course that requires them both to be highly concentrated. In 2017 and 2018, the passionate rider and her horse won the European championships, as well as two Italian championships in 2016 and 2018. 

 

Woman in a costume in the countryside with a horse

Sofia Bacioia the Amazon of Fire

Sofia Bacioia is the Amazon of Fire. With swift twists and complicated manoeuvres, she completes a challenging obstacle course with her Azteca horse “Cartagena”. 

Sofia Bacioia is the Amazon of Fire. With swift twists and complicated manoeuvres, she completes a challenging obstacle course with her Azteca horse “Cartagena”. At CAVALLUNA, they are presenting a challenging trail of the working equitation, highlighting their endurance, concentration, skill and energy as well as their trusting relationship. Sparks are flying – literally! 

 

Rearing horse and woman in a costume with a burning wooden rod
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