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Successful weekend for Banca Generali in Switzerland. From 18 to 21 July, the bank was the protagonist in Canton Ticino as a sponsor of the Longines CSI of Ascona, the prestigious 5-star competition of the international riding circuit that involved the best riders from all over the world.
"For many years as Banca Generali we have been close to the talent and values of sport and for the first time we are looking forward to an initiative in Switzerland that is happy to stand side by side with an event that embodies all the charm and elegance of the best of riding internationally in one of the most evocative locations in the world "- commented Marco Bernardi, Deputy General Manager of Banca Generali, who adds -" To excel in this competition you need passion, dedication and sensitivity, the same values that guide us every day in our work alongside families to help them protect their assets ”.
The race was won by Jos Veerloy who won the jumping competition with 1.60 m obstacles, winning the coveted Banca Generali trophy, delivered by the Deputy General Manager Bernardi.
Now in its 27th edition, the Longines CSI in Ascona is the horse show that annually hosts famous names among the best riders and amazons in the world. In the evocative setting of the former Ascona airfield, spectacular show jumping competitions took place with over 120 horses during four days entirely dedicated to horse riding.