the aerial hoop with the enchanting name Secret of my soul, the horse trainer Alex Giona and the young tiger trainer Bruno Togni, who also swooped up four special prizes including that from the junior jury and the public. Two New Generation juniors, Vladislava Naraieva and contor- tionist Sofia Hrechko also crowned themselves with Silver. Another four clowns were needed to award the depth of talent — this time Bronze. They included the Bingo troupe with Pauline Ducruet also netting a special prize for the Best costume of the troupe. The three other Bronzes in- cluded the Mystery of Gentlemen troupe, a knife throwing spectacu- lar by the couple named Deadly Games, and Elisa Cussadie and her parrots. One particularly beauti- ful blue parrot had distinguished itself by standing on Princess


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