Washington, Aug. 19 -- Singer-songwriter Madonna marked her birthday by heading to Siena in Italy to realise a long-held dream to watch the Palio horse race, reported People.

The star was accompanied by her boyfriend, 28-year-old former soccer player Akeem Morris, as well as her daughters Mercy, 19, and Lourdes, 28.

She posted a reel on Instagarm and wrote, "My Dream for many years has been to watch the Palio horse race in Sienna that takes place on my birthday, August 16, since 1482!!"

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She continued, "There are no words to describe the excitement, the suspense, and the Pageantry!! A truly sacred ritual to witness thousands of people hushed t...