A Farewell to Placines Taurines
On June 22nd, Enrique Ponce started his farewell tour with a prominent event at the Royal Fair of Algeciras 2024. From this moment until October 9th, the renowned bullfighter will travel to various places of bulls in Spain, offering the public a final tribute to the world of bullfighting.
Forward-Looking Statements
During one of his latest dialogues with the media, Ponce has shared relevant information about his immediate plans after the season ends. The bullfighter has stated: “I am determined to retire and I will not wear the torero costume again.” His intention is clear: the dismissal is final, but does not close the door to participating in special events, preferring to focus on quieter activities.
Ana Soria’s Reaction
With Enrique’s comments, a certain relief can be seen regarding the concerns of Ana Soria, who has expressed on several occasions her concern about the dangers involved in her profession. Ponce’s decision to prioritize his safety is a sign that may help calm his concerns.
A New Stage in Enrique’s Life
In a recent interview with Diario Alto Aragón, Enrique Ponce mentioned his future projects after hanging up the cape. With a firm commitment to the agricultural world, the bullfighter has explained that he has livestock and olive groves, and will be focused on maximizing these initiatives. “I want to live my life with happiness and tranquility,” expressed Ponce, showing a desire to disconnect from the bustle of the squares.
A Farewell Full of Nostalgia
One of the moments that Enrique Ponce is most looking forward to is his performance at the Fira de l’Alfàbrega, in Huesca, scheduled for next August 11. In this context, he has acknowledged that his goal is to return to the places that have played a significant role in his career, remembering the rewarding experiences he has had. “I chose this place because here I achieved great milestones and memorable moments,” he commented.
A Lasting Legacy
Enrique Ponce’s farewell tour not only represents the end of a professional stage, but also the image of a legacy deeply rooted in Spanish bullfighting culture. Each place where he has acted has been a witness to his dedication and talent, contributing to building a career worthy of remembrance.