Category Archives: Tournaments

The KBL Gold Cup 2012

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2012 Dubai/ The KBL Gold Cup 2012 will start on Saturday 25th February in Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club in Arabian Ranches until the 9th of March.

Equuleus wins in final seconds

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2012 USA; By Alex Webbe/ Pony Express took an early lead but couldn’t keep the pressure on as Equuleus managed to score a last second goal in a 10-9 win in the semifinals of the 2012 George Haas Cup at the International Polo Club in Wellington Monday afternoon.

C. V. Whitney opens the 26-Goal Season at IPC with four games

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2012 USA; By Alex WebbeAfter a see-saw battle through the opening half of play, Valiente I drove on to score a 9-6 win over Lechuza Caracas, last year’s defending C. V. Whitney Cup champion at the International Polo Club in Wellington, kicking off the 26-goal season.

MetalTek hands Heathcote an 11-9 loss in George Haas Semifinal

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2012 USA By Alex Webbe/ Thirty penalties were meted out Sunday morning in the semifinals of the George Haas Cup (the subsidiary of the Ylvisaker Cup) at the International Polo Club in Wellington as MetalTek held on for an 11-9 win over a persistent Heathcote team to earn a berth in the finals.

Equus & Company scores an 11-10 win in the 11th Annual Outback 40-Goal Challenge

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2012 USA By Alex Webbe/ The gathering of every one of the world’s 10-goal players signaled the return of the Annual Outback 40-goal Challenge Cup at the International Polo Club in Wellington before an enthusiastic assemblage.  Following the induction of former 10-goaler Carlos Gracida into the Polo Hall of Fame the previous evening, the crowd boasted polo VIPS, past and present, from across the country and around the world.

AUDI 11, VILLA DEL LAGO 9

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2012 USA/ Audi: Marc Ganzi , Nicolás Roldán , Rodrigo Ribeiro de Andrade  y Lucas Lalor.

Villa del Lago: Jim Zenni , Matías Obregón , Pelón Escapite  y Cristián Laprida (h) .

Audi: 2/1, 5/3, 5/5, 7/7, 9/7, 11/9

COCA-COLA 15, VALIENTE I 10

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Coca Cola: Gillian Johnston , Stuart Erskine , Julio Arellano y Mason Wroe .

Valiente I: Robert Jornayvaz , Jeff Hall , Santiago Toccalino y Santiago Bottaro .

Coca – Cola: 1/0, 4/2,  6/5, 11/6 ,13/8,15/10

PIAGET 14, CIRCA 9

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2012 USA/ Piaget: Melissa Ganzi , Jason Crowder , Miguel Novillo Astrada  y Juan Bollini.

Circa: Chris del Gatto , Martín Pepa , Hillario Ulloa  y Guillermo Agüero.

Piaget: 3/3, 6/3, 7/5, 9/7, 13/7, 14/9

Semifinals Set for 2012 Ylvisaker Cup.

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2012 USA/ Lucchese: John Muse , Andrés Weisz , David Stirling (h) y Santiago Torres.

Orchard Hill: Steve Van Andel , Cote Zargers, Lucas Criado  y Facundo Obregón.

Lucchese: 2/1, 6/3, 7/7, 11/8, 13/10, 14/11

Abu Dhabi wins the Silver Cup 2012

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2012 Dubai/ Abu Dhabi took the Silver Cup 2012 after winning 7-3 to Zedan in a final that was seen by a huge crowd in the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club despite of difficult weather conditions.