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Living Polo - Weekly Newsletter No 4 August 2013

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August 2013
Dubai into semi-finals after new win in Torneo Internacional
Cambiaso already vying for Gold Cup at Sotogrande
Two matches of the high-handicap Copa de Oro Hublot were played this Sunday (August 25th), as part of the...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
White Birch win puts them in Tuesday’s finals
Late Saturday afternoon White Birch (Herndon Radcliff, Mariano Aguerre, Matias Magrini and Peter Brant)...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Lechuza in Hampton Cup final with 9-8 win
Lechuza (Victor Vargas, Mariano Gracida, Juan Martin Nero and Tomas Goti) trailed throughout most of the game...
Third day of tournament at Polo Club Saint-Tropez
Second win for Dark Ice foursome in Open du Soleil
The traditional Open du Soleil tournament continues to gather pace at France’s splendorous Polo Club...
Division’s all four matches scheduled for next Tuesday
Medium-handicap quarter-finalists emerge at Santa María
Spectators were able to witness some great polo action this Saturday (August 24th) at the Santa María...
Both teams gearing up for semi-finals after wins this Friday
Ellerston and UAE Polo Team moving forward at Sotogrande
The 42nd Torneo Internacional Land Rover de Polo is gathering speed at Spain’s Santa María Polo...
Final this Sunday between Talandracas and Murus Sanctus
Success for In The Wings in its last Coupe d’Or outing
Only as a formality, as the tournament’s finalists had already emerged on Thursday, the last qualifying...
Second day of tournament at France’s Polo Club Saint-Tropez
Sezz comfortably outscores Villa a Sesta in Open du Soleil debut
The Sezz and Villa a Sesta foursomes made their Open du Soleil debuts this Friday (August 23rd), in this...
Repeated success for both teams this Thursday at Sotogrande
Two wins for HB and Dubai already in Spain’s Copa de Oro
The high-handicap Copa de Oro Hublot continued its way this Thursday (August 22nd) at Spain’s Santa...
Opening day of tournament at Polo Club Saint-Tropez
Ferne Park and Dark Ice begin Open du Soleil on the right foot
This Thursday (August 22nd), the traditional Open du Soleil tournament got off to a start at Polo Club...
Nicolás and Pablo Pieres to face Facundo sola and Pelayo Berazadi in Coupe d’Or decider
Young guns of Murus Sanctus and Talandracas teams in final at Deauville
The penultimate day of the Coupe d’Or Lucien Barrière went ahead this Thursday (August 22nd),...
Six teams (handicaps up to 32 goals) vying for a place in Hurlingham and Palermo Opens
Qualifying Tournament schedule and zones confirmed
The meeting to decide the schedules and zones corresponding to the Torneo Clasificatorio “90 Años...
Nico and Pablo Pieres nearing in on final with 4-1 Coupe d’Or record so far
Fourth win for Talandracas at Deauville, team now awaiting other results
The final of the Coupe d’Or Lucien Barrière is fast-approaching at France’s Deauville...
Repeat wins for La Indiana, Sapphire/Bayswater London Gin, Equus and Woodchester in latest Copa de Plata Valecuatro action
Four undefeated teams in medium-handicap division at Santa María
The third day of the final stage corresponding to the 42nd Torneo Internacional Land Rover de Polo went ahead...
New edition of event at Polo Club Saint-Tropez as from Thursday
Six teams preparing for Open du Soleil
Polo Club Saint-Tropez is readying itself for a new edition of its traditional Open du Soleil tournament, in...
High-handicap wins for Dubai and HB; high scores in eight medium-handicap clashes
Copa de Oro kicks off at Sotogrande
Short in the steps of the Copa de Plata finals corresponding to the 42nd Torneo Internacional land Rover de...
By Michael A. Lou, German Correspondent
Young Guns capture German High Goal Championship
At the historic Olympic Stadium in Berlin, the youngest team ever participating in the German High Goal...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Wins by FMB, ERG and Restoration Hardware kick off Pacific Coast Open
An energized FMB polo team (Dan Walker, Inaki Laprida, Lucas Criado and Henry Walker) charged into the opening...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Goti scores twelve times in Lechuza Hampton Cup Win
 Tomas Goti scored twelve goals in leading a Lechuza (Victor Vargas, Mariano Gracida, Juan Martin Nero...
Team Gstaad Palace is victorious in the Hublot Polo Gold Cup Gstaad Final 2013
The 2013 Hublot Polo Gold Cup concluded with a stunning finale as Team Gstaad Palace took the elusive title of...
By Christian Pfahl
Photo Gallery: Hublot Polo Gold Cup
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
White Birch bests Equuleus 13-11 in Hampton Cup action
White Birch (Herden Radcliff, Matias Magrini, Mariano Aguerre and Remy Muller) jumped out to an 8-6...
Equus claims medium handicap division honours, Los Dragones repeats low handicap success at Santa María Polo Club
Copa de Plata’s two new title holders
The Copa de Plata corresponding to the 42nd Torneo Internacional Land Rover de Polo waved goodbye to...
Undefeated, St-Tropez/La Campana and Ferne Park will be going for title at Saint-Tropez
Final of the Côte d’Azur this Sunday
The two top teams taking part in the Côte d’Azur Polo Cup will be playing for the title this...
Hublot Polo Gold Cup qualifiers held this Saturday at Gstaad
Gstaad Palace and Hublot into Swiss final
Two thrilling matches were played this Saturday (August 17th) as part of the Hublot Polo Gold Cup, which is...
Tito Ruiz Guiñazú’s team defeats Royal Barrière in latest Coupe d’Or action
Body Minute claims its first win at Deauville
The ninth day of the Coupe d’Or Lucien Barrière went ahead at the Deauville International Polo...
Fashion Polo Team clinches Coppa Italia F.I.S.E.
Argentario Polo Club’s 2013 season-closer
Another great season of polo reached its end last Sunday (August 11th) at Italy’s Argentario Polo Club,...
Success for Nico and Pablo Pieres’s outfit on eighth day of Coupe d’Or
La Quinta loses undefeated status to Talandracas at Deauville
The eighth day of the Coupe d’Or Lucien Barrière went ahead at France’s Deauville...
Joaquín Pittaluga’s team reaches Côte d’Azur Polo Cup decider undefeated
Ferne Park bags first berth in Saint-Tropez final
The first of the Côte d’Azur Polo Cup finalists emerged this Friday (August 16th). This 10-goal...
British polo regulatory body announces new ratings corresponding to 2013 high season
Hurlingham Polo Association handicap changes
England’s 22-goal 2013 season came to an end on Sunday July 21st when the Zacara outfit claimed the...
The Pieres’s outfit claims Copa de Plata, with Facundo on a never-ending winning trail
Ellerston adds to its lists of successes
One of the most awaited matches of Spain’s polo season, the final of the high-handicap Copa de Plata El...
Equus and Costa Rica now vying for medium-handicap Copa de Plata, Costa Rica and Los Dragones going for the low-handicap title
All set for three great finals at Sotogrande
There no respite in what refers to the 42nd Torneo Internacional Land Rover de Polo at Spain’s Santa...
Star Design and Gstaad Palace, first-day winners at Swiss venue
The Hublot Polo Gold Cup, in its 18th year running at Gstaad
Just as has been happening for the last 18 years, and with the spectacular setting of the Swiss Alps, Polo...
One great move for the growth of the sport in UK
A united front for polo in the Midlands
Dallas Burston Polo Club, is pleased to announce the start of a new era for Midlands based polo clubs,...
3-0 record already for Facundo Sola’s team in Coupe d’Or
Nothing’s stopping Murus Sanctus so far at Deauville
The seventh qualifying round of matches corresponding to the Coupe d’Or Lucien Barrière went...
Second day of 16-goal event at Guards Polo Club
BHC Polo starts Duke of Cornwall Trophy with victory
The second day of the Oman Air Duke of Cornwall Trophy, the remaining medium-handicap tournament in the 2013...
Argentinean player returns to action at Bridgehampton Polo Club after recovering from injury
Headed by Mariano Aguerre, White Birch Farm reigns supreme so far in Hampton Cup
Argentina’s Mariano Aguerre has made a return to polo, at the Bridgehampton Polo Club, after having...
Final medium-handicap event of the season kicks off with victory for Golden Falcons
The Duke of Cornwall Trophy at the Guards Polo Club
Short in the steps of a number of leading tournaments with some of the world’s leading players in...
Team overcomes Royal Barrière on sixth day of Coupe d’Or
Two wins on the trot for La Quinta at Deauville
The sixth round corresponding to the 2013 Coupe d’Or Lucien took place at France’s...
Victories this Wednesday move teams closer to Cote d’Azur Polo Cup deciding match
Ferne Park and Paprec nearing in on final at Saint-Tropez
  The final of the Cote d’Azur Polo Cup, one of the longest-standing events in the calendar of...
20-goal teams rounding off club’s summer season
Pacific Coast Open soon to start at Santa Barbara
David Stirling, Hilario Ulloa, Lucas Criado, Jeff Hall, Mariano Obregón, Iñaki Laprida, Memo...
Brothers Facundo and Gonzalo Pieres to face Guille Terrera and his team this Friday
Ellerston and Halcyon Gallery into Copa de Plata final at Sotogrande
The two finalists corresponding to the Copa de Plata El Corte Inglés of the 42nd Torneo Internacional...
Narrow, 12-11 win against La Herradura secures USPA Piaget Silver Cup title for team
FMB takes home the silverware at Santa Barbara
One of the most awaited finals of the summer season at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club was played...
Santiago Trotz leads Santa Barbara foursome to title in 8-goal event
Home team claims James Colt Classic
The final of the James Colt Classic was played last weekend at America’s Santa Barbara Polo &...
Argentina’s Triple Crown-opening event to start September 24th. Final set for October 12th
Tortugas Open schedule announced
The final in which Ellerstina defeated La Dolfina at Palermo on December 8th last year remains fresh in the...
Winners of the Harrison Cup
Interview: John Kent, Lamrei Polo Team
LP: When did you start playing polo? John Kent: I started playing polo in the pony club when I was about 9...
Second win for team in Côte d’Azur Cup; debut success for Ferne Park
Sezz foursome keeps ahead at Saint-Tropez
The third day of the Côte d’Azur Cup went ahead this Saturday (August 10th) at the popular French...
Dubai, the other high-handicap victor this Saturday; Costa Rica, the only team with 2 wins in low-handicap
Scapa, undefeated and straight into Torneo Internacional semi-finals
Another action-packed day of great polo went ahead this Saturday at Spain’s Santa María Polo...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Lechuza stomps Equuleus, 14-8, in Hampton Cup opener
Lechuza (Victor Vargas, Mariano Gracida, Juan Martin Nero and Tomas Goti) played the part of a rude house...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Robin Hood Charity Match
Nacho Figueras is back and he’ll be on the playing field alongside other polo greats in the 2013 Piaget...
Ellerston, UAE and Halcyon Gallery, newcomers to the Spanish season, victorious in Copa de Plata clashes
Victories for debuting teams at Sotogrande
It was a great start for the three newcomer teams in the high-handicap Copa de Plata El Corte Inglés...
Ten up-to 10-goal teams in action as from Thursday at Saint-Tropez
All set for the 2013 Côte d’Azur Cup
The traditional Côte d’Azur Cup will go ahead at the same time as the Open du Polo Club...
2-0 records for teams on way to Silver Cup final
Restoration Hardware and La Herradura on the crest of the wave at Santa Barbara
The USPA Piaget Silver Cup kicked off last Friday (August 2nd) at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquuet Club,...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Lechuza beats Heathcote 12-11 in overtime for the Cup
Tomas Goti scored the winning goal in overtime as Lechuza (Victor Vargas, Mariano Gracida, Juan Martin Nero...
Challenge Cup final last Sunday
Golden Falcons foursome lifts 18-goal cup at Cowdray Park Polo Club
The final corresponding to one of the several tournaments taking place at Cowdray Park Polo Club was played...
Second phase of Torneo Internacional at Santa María Polo Club is go!
HB and Scapa off to great starts in Copa de Plata
Two highly-entertaining matches marked the beginning this Sunday (August 4th) of the Copa de Plata El Corte...
Medium- and Low-handicap Torneo Internacional finals this Saturday
The Bronze also goes to Kaptive Leones and Los Dragones in Spain
Following the Dubai team’s clinching of the high-handicap Copa de Bronce on Friday, this Saturday...
Victory against home team leads to title at Cowdray Park
Lamrei claims Harrison Cup in OT
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Harrison Cup came to an end with a thrilling final between home team Cowdray Vikings and...
High-handicap Copa de Bronce goes to Adolfo Cambiaso’s team
Dubai foursome lifts its first summer Cup of the season
The first final corresponding to the 42nd Torneo Internacional Land Rover de Polo was played this Friday...
Final scheduled for this Saturday at Cowdray Park Polo Club
It’s Lamrei vs. Cowdray Vikings in Harrison Cup title decider
The semi-finals of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Harrison Cup, a tournament open to teams with handicaps of up to 15...
By Alex Webbe, US Senior Correspondent
Catamount joins the field for the USPA Piaget Silver Cup
Six teams line up for the 2013 USPA Piaget Silver Cup at the Santa Barbara Polo Club with action scheduled to...
Dr. “A” and Kaptive Leones in medium-handicap; Silex vs. Los Dragones in low-handicap
Two more finalists emerge in Spain

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