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Category Archives: High Goal
US Open semifinalists emerge from long day of polo
2012 USA; by Alex Webbe/ A full day of polo at the International Polo Club in Wellington featured the quarterfinals of the 2012 US Open championship with four teams emerging as the winners who will play in Wednesday’s semifinals.
U.S. Open Polo Championship: Quarterfinals tomorrow Sunday.
2012 USA/ Quarterfinal play is scheduled for Sunday, April 15 with Audi (3-1) opening with ERG (2-1) at 10 am; followed by a match between Lechuza Caracas (3-1) and Orchard Hill (1-2). Valiente I will face-off with Valiente II at 2 pm; and Zacara (3-0) will meet Coca-Cola (2-2) at 4 pm.
US Open 2012, ORCHARD HILL 7, LAS MONJITAS 5
2012 USA; By Alex Webbe/Orchard Hill scored a 7-5 win over Las Monjitas in a low-scoring game that launched Orchard Hill into Sunday’s 2012 Nespresso US Open quarterfinal play and eliminated Las Monjitas from this hears competition.
US Open 2012, ERG 13, ALEGRIA 10
2012 USA; By Alex Webbe/ In a choppy first chukker that witnessed missed penalty shots by both teams, Alegria managed to ride out to a 7-6 halftime lead before collapsing in the second half that allowed a 13-10 ERG victory and their elimination from the field in the 2012 Nespresso US Open tournament.
US Open 2012, ZACARA 11, VALIENTE I 9
2012 USA; By Alex Webbe/ Valiente I needed a win over Zacara to avoid playing stable-mate Valiente II in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Nespresso US Open, but that wouldn’t happen. Zacara rode out to an early 3-1 lead in the 1pm contest, and never trailed.
US Open quarterfinals set
2012, USA; By Alex Webbe/The murky lineup for the quarterfinals of the 2012 Nespresso US Open championship at the International Polo Club in Wellington came into focus Thursday evening after the final four games of the initial rounds of play were concluded. Victories by Lechuza, Zacara, ERG and Orchard Hill defined the playoff positions for Sunday’s Nespresso US Open quarterfinals, with four high-goal matches slated for the day.
Audi wins, takes 3-1 record into US Open quarterfinals
2012, USA, By Alex Webbe/ A balanced Audi attack led them to an 11-7 victory over winless La Ensenada Wednesday morning in the 2012 Nespresso US Open competition at the International Polo Club in Wellington. The triumph gives Audi a 3-1 record as the teams approach next Sundday’s quarterfinals.
IPC Remains home of C. V. Whitney, USPA Gold Cup and the US Open
The Triple Crown of Polo stays at home
2012 USA; By Alex Webbe/ The International Polo Club Palm Beach is pleased to announce that it has come to an agreement with the United States Polo Association that will insure that the country’s top three tournaments, the C. V. Whitney Cup, the USPA Gold Cup and the U. S. Open Championship will continue to call the International Polo Club home for the next three years.
Facundo Pieres shines in Zacara win
2012 , USA; By Alex Webbe/ The game was tied seven times and never out of reach of either team until the final minutes of the last chukker Sunday afternoon as Zacara (2-0) rallied to score a 15-12 win over Orchard Hill (0-2) in the 2012 Nespresso United States Open Polo Championship competition at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
US Open; VALIENTE II 10, LA ENSENADA 8
2012 USA; By Alex Webbe/Earlier in the day, Valiente II (2-1) scored a 10-8 win over La Ensenada (0-3) in US Open action, effectively eliminating them from the tournament.
