Newsletter October 2013

Rainfalls in Buenos Aires area lead to the impossibility of both zone B matches this Sunday Bad weather forces postponement of Hurlingham Open matches Heavy rainfalls pounded down on Buenos Aires and its outskirts as from Saturday evening, leading to the two...   Home team of Lobos-based venue claims title on Friday Copa El Remanso trophy remains at home The El Remanso foursome claimed the Copa El Remanso VW Logarzo S.A. last Friday (October 18th) on home soil,...     By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent US Trust Cup finals pit Casablanca against ELG ELG’s (Avery Chapman, Marc Ganzi, Nic Roldan and Carlitos Gracida) opening 6-2 win over Beluga (Misha...   Players injured in 19-10 win against Alegría; La Aguada vs. Chapaleufú match to be completed Monday 21st Another high score for La Dolfina at Hurlingham The third afternoon on Saturday, October 19th of the 120th Hurlingham Open HSBC presentado por QBE Seguros La...     By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent Agua Clara takes early lead in Wellington Cup competition Santa Clara (Nico Escobar, Max Secunda, Ruben Gracida and Francisco Escobar) opened the three team Wellington...   By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent A rough week for the Pieres family We’re only one round into Argentina’s Hurlingham Open and we already have altered lineups. ...   By David Lominska, polographics.com Photo Gallery: Last Chance Tournament By David Lominska, polographics.com   Nine low-handicap teams in 2013 Last Chance Tournament Season-closer at Santa Barbara Four teams with handicaps of up to four goals and five of up to 1 goal took part last weekend in the Last...   Tough going for the ‘Zeta’ against Magual, La Natividad edges Las Monjitas in OT Ellerstina and La Natividad, Wednesday’s winners at Hurlingham Another two exciting matches corresponding the 120th Hurlingham Open HSBC presentado por QBE Seguros La Buenos...   Team scores comfortable win against Chapaleufú in Hurlingham opener; La Aguada, the day’s other winner La Dolfina continues to surge ahead With the four zone A teams in action, the 120th Hurlingham Open HSBC presentado por QBE Seguros La Buenos...   Casablanca races to a 10-7 win in the finals of the USPA Kay Colle Memorial Cup Casablanca (Grant Ganzi, Juancito Bollini, Mike Azzaro and Wes Finlayson) received one goal by handicap from...   The Tang Polo team wins the Argentina republic polo cup The third Tang Polo Club China Open Polo Kicked off to a great Start On September 7th, the third annual China Open Polo kicked off magnificently at the Tang Polo Club in Beijing....   By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent ELG to face Casablanca in USPA Kay Colee Memorial final ELG (Melissa Ganzi, Kris Kampsen, Juan Bollini and Avery Chapman) scored wins over Newport (Gene Goldstein,...   Adolfo Cambiaso’s team claims Tortugas Open for the first time by outscoring Ellerstina 16-14 This time yes, La Dolfina lift the trophy at Tortugas! The La Dolfina outfit has accumulated an array of achievements and titles over the years, with some of the...   Tang Polo Club, Beijing, China Photo Gallery: Royal Salute China Open Polo Tournament   An incredible month of polo at the Tang Polo Club in Beijing The 2013 Royal Salute China Open 12 Goal Polo Tournament The 3rd Annual Royal Salute China Open Polo Tournament was a great success this year, with over a month of...   The world’s eight top teams in second event of Argentina’s Triple Crown as from Tuesday Hurlingham Open presented The 120th Hurlingham Open HSBC presentado por QBE Seguros La Buenos Aires (the Hurlingham Open) was presented...   Glory for team in USPA Presidents Cup against Dark Horse/Piocho; Last Chance Tournament to finalize 2013 calendar Long Beach/Florado wins 8-goal tournament at Santa Barbara Following a terrific and action-packed season, with some of the world’s leading players on the field,...   Team defeats La Candelaria Excursionistas in final at Palermo Ellerstina Johor claims 20-goal Junior Open championship Six under-21 foursomes with handicaps ranging between15 and 20 goals took part in the recent XXXI Campeonato...   Ellerstina and La Dolfina to clash this Saturday in Tortugas Open final All Set for the the first “Super Classic” of the 2013 Triple Crown Spectators will be treated to a new edition of this last decade’s true classic in world polo, La Dolfina...   Two highest-handicap teams in Qualifying Tournament end up heading their Zones Chapaleufú and Magual into Hurlingham and Palermo Opens The long-standing Chapaleufú team and the up-and-coming Magual foursome managed to edge into the...   By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent La Herradura wins County Line Feed 8-goal La Herradura (Tony Calle, Richard Dudman, Tom Blake and Omar Sosa) scored wins over Santa Clara (Nico Escobar,...   Team overcomes Alegría after slow start; La Dolfina vs. La Natividad this Sunday Reigning champions Ellerstina into Tortugas final The final of the Abierto del Tortugas Country Club por la Copa Emilio Anchorena Gran Premio Audi presentado...   Team defeats England and lifts trophy at Tianjin Goldin Metropolitan Polo Club Hong Kong claims Fortune Heights Super Nations Cup in China The final of the Fortune Heights Super Nations Cup was played this Saturday (October 5th) at China’s...   By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent Newport and Audi to meet in USPA Fall Classic finals Friday wins by Audi (Marc Ganzi, Juancito Bollini, Brandon Phillips and Juan Bollini) and Newport (Gene...     By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent Caracas Polo and Sebucan in 22-goal Gold Cup finals The finals have finally been determined after two weeks of competition in the Venezuelan 22-goal Gold Cup with...   England and Hong Kong to decide title this Saturday at Tianjin Goldin Metropolitan Polo Club United States beats Argentina to third place in Super Nations Cup There are high expectations regarding this Saturday’s final of the Fortune Heights Super Nations Cup at...   13-8 win against Las Monjitas for team vying for place in final when facing La Natividad this Sunday La Dolfina’s seasonal debut victory at Tortugas La Dolfina Hope Funds was finally able to make its 2013 seasonal debut in the Abierto del Tortugas Country...   Two wins for both teams so far in USPA Presidents Cup Long Beach/Florado and Dark Horse/Piocho to go for title at Santa Barbara Despite the fact of only one qualifying round remaining in the USPA Presidents Cup, which is being held at the...   Second round of 24-goal event this Wednesday, at Tianjin Goldin Metropolitan Polo Club Hong Kong and England to decide Super Nations Cup in China The second finalist corresponding to the renowned Fortune Heights Super Nations Cup emerged this Tuesday at...   Eight under-10 teams in terrific Saturday’s polo at La Dolfina, with Adolfo Cambiaso in attendance DirectTV kids’ team lifts Copa Emerger Hope Funds trophy The La Dolfina Polo Club hosted the La Dolfinita Copa Emerger Hope Funds last Saturday (September 28th), a...   Narrow win for Ellerstina against La Aguada, and must now defeat Alegría to secure place in final A good start for reigning champs at Tortugas Reigning champions Ellerstina Piaget had a tough debut outing in the Abierto del Tortugas Country Club por la...   Chapaleufú and Magual vying for berths at Hurlingham and Palermo after today’s wins Qualifying Tournament, Day Two As expected, Chapaleufú and Magual were able to win their matches this Tuesday (October 1st) as part of...   Ellerstina vs. La Aguada match to continue as from 2nd chukker at Tortugas; La Dolfina vs. Las Monjitas, on Thursday Argentina’s Triple Crown action to resume this Wednesday Despite rumours referred to the Copa Emilio Anchorena Gran Premio Audi presentado por Citi resuming this... 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