Episodes

  • 028 - A Time to Seek

    028 - A Time to Seek
    Feb 6 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    12 mins
  • 027 - Victor of the Piazza

    027 - Victor of the Piazza
    Feb 5 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    9 mins
  • 026 - Behold the Palio

    026 - Behold the Palio
    Feb 4 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    12 mins
  • 025 - Have You Fear Have You Fear

    025 - Have You Fear Have You Fear
    Feb 3 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    15 mins
  • 024 - The Hours Before

    024 - The Hours Before
    Feb 2 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    15 mins
  • 023 - Speak Speak

    023 - Speak Speak
    Feb 1 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    15 mins
  • 022 - Half-bred

    022 - Half-bred
    Jan 31 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    11 mins
  • 021 - A Simple Plan

    021 - A Simple Plan
    Jan 30 2026
    Each summer, the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, transforms into the battleground for one of the most thrilling and perilous horse races in the world—the Palio. This fierce competition, often described as more of a battle than a race, is steeped in tradition, where Fate is the Queen of the Palio. In this captivating tale, Marguerite Henry brings to life the true story of Giorgio Terni, a boy from the Maremma marshes, whose destiny intertwines with that of Gaudenzia, a stunning half-Arabian mare destined for glory. When Gaudenzia suffers an injury in one of the chaotic races, it is Giorgio’s unwavering dedication that helps her heal. Their journey leads them to the ecstasy of victory in one Palio and the heartbreak of fierce competition in the next. Discover how Giorgio earns the title of Vittorino and how Gaudenzia rises to become the Pride of the Palio, in a narrative that will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
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    16 mins