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First High Goal victory for the Cambiasos: Sterling Cup All Pro Polo League Third Edition in the US Look out for Polo This week
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VOLUME IV EDITION IV
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The Sterling Cup is one of the historical tournaments, resurrected last year after a 22-year absence by owners Melissa and Marc Ganzi in hopes of recapturing polo's glory days. The Sterling Cup was the second tournament of the 22-goal season at Palm Beach Polo after the January Challenge Cup and last played in 1995. It was ď€ rst played in 1989 with Saniva B.G.K. winning the title. Other past winners include Pegasus, C.S. Brook, Grant’s Farm Manor, Revlon, Calumet Farm, Pony Express, Palm Beach Polo, Isla Carroll and White Birch.
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BRACKET A
BRACKET B
FLEXJET Melissa Ganzi Salvador Lockey Rodrigo Andrade Alejandro Novillo Astrada
AUDI 0 2 9 8
TONKAWA Cody Ellis Gringo Colombres Sterling Giannico Julian de Lusaretta
Timmy Dutta Lucas Diaz Alberdi Piki Alberdi Matias Magrini
1 5 7 7
SD FARMS 1 3 9 7
Sanyu Dantata Costi Caset Inaki Laprida Peco Polledo
2 5 7 6
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U.S. POLO ASSN Juanse Olivera Juan Bollini Jesse Bray Mike Azzaro
2 2 8 8
DUTTA CORP 3 7 7 7
TRAVIESO Teo Calle Tony Calle Sebastian Merlos Tomas Garcia del Rio
Marc Ganzi Henry Porter Nic Roldan Nico Pieres
1 5 5 6
Poroto Cambiaso Mia Cambiaso Magoo Laprida Adolfo Cambiaso
1 1 8 10
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Mia Cambiaso was named the game's Most Valuable Player and Adolfo Cambiaso was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player. The Grand Champions Polo Club Best Playing Pony for the game was Dolna El Boeing, a stallion played by Adolfo Cambiaso. The Grand Champions Polo Club Best Playing Pony for the tournament was Julieta, played by Poroto Cambiaso.
Written by: Sharon Robb
On a perfect day for polo at Valiente Farm, history was made in the much-anticipated final of the Sterling Cup. For the first time, the world's No. 1ranked polo player Adolfo Cambiaso, 42, and two of his children, 15-year-old Mia and 12year-old Poroto, won their firstever high goal tournament together against Audi with the final scores being 10-4
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Family that plays together, (well) it wins!
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Image Credits: David Lominska
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ALL PRO POLO LEAGUE LANDS IN FLORIDA FOR THIRD U.S. EDITION Four teams, composed of the top twelve young, upand-coming American players and four 10-goal superstars (Facundo Pieres, Sapo Caset, Gonzalito Pieres, and Hilario Ulloa), battled it out to win the APPL Eagle trophy. La Hache-Villa del Lago, champions of the APPL USA tournament worked together to beat Open Polo, lead by Gonzalito Pieres, in the ďŹ nal.
La Hache - Villa Del Lago Hilario Ulloa, Jason Crowder, Jared Zenni and Justin Daniels La Zeta Facundo Pieres, Kris Kampsen, Juan Monteverde and Lucas Escobar Open Polo Gonzalito Pieres, Santi Torres, Nano Gracida and Wesley Bryan Santa Maria de Lobos Sapo Caset, Pelon Escapite, Tommy Collingwood and Nico Escobar
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Southern Command Cup at Amateurs Riders Club, Mumbai: Representing the V Polo team were Nimit Mehta, Mitesh Mehta, Siddhant Sharma and Samir Suhag who scored a total of six goals against the winners, Bake House Cafe Team represented by Nasir Jamal, Sunny Patel, Vishal Nihlani and Basheer Ali. With a total score of seven goals The Bake House Cafe team were crowned the champions.
Opening tournament at Santa Maria Polo Club. CrÃa PX La Isla is the winner of the TORNEO DE APERTUR, Opening tournament at Santa Maria Polo Club.
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British Polo day at Ghantoot British Polo Day celebrated its 65th global event in Abu Dhabi with a legendary Camel Polo where the Hackett Cavalry Team were roundly beaten 7-1 by the Rosewood Abu Dhabi Guards Team. The first polo match saw a 4 all draw between Ghantoot II (VistaJet) and Oxbridge (Chelsea Barracks). As the seconds were counted down by official British Polo Day timekeeper Jaeger Le Coutre, the Royal Salute British Exiles were defeated by Ghantoot I by 5 goals to 4 in a fastpaced contest. The event raised AED 100,000 Dirhams in aid of WAHA International, established by Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan in a response to the unacceptably high maternal and neonatal mortality rates in many parts of Africa and Asia.
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Smithfield against Patagones in the final of the Limited Edition 8-Goal Series at Grand Champions Polo Club. With less than two minutes left in the game, Smithfield (Craig Callen0, Nachi Viana-2, Santi Wulff-5, John Klopp-0) scored the winning goal to defeat Skaneateles (Marty Cregg-0, Pipe Miguens-2, Juan Martin Obregon-5, Cesar Jimenez-1), 8-7, in the featured Saturday Polo game.
Season Opens with Autumn Cup at La Aguada Polo Club The Autumn Cup trophy was won by LA Los Nocheros , who beat LA Los Cocos 9-8 in extra chukka, with golden goal Isidro Strada, converting a penalty from 30 yards.
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Dubai Challenge Cup Zedan Polo won the Dubai Challenge Cup, the last high goal tournament of the Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series, after defeating Wolves in final at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club by 10-7. Pablo Mac Donough was the top scorer of the final with 4 goals and Manuel Crespo, with 3 goals, the top scorer of Wolves team. Bin Drai achieved the third position of the tournament after defeating Habtoor by 8 goals to 6.
Constitution Cup at Empire Polo Club Evergreen met Remax in the final of the USPA Constitution Cup on March 18, at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California with Evergreen’s winning by 12-9.
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Omega Omega expands its offerings for women with a new De Ville Trésor collection. A flower can be found on the crown with a diamond. On a closer look at the flower, you’ll discover five little Omega logos that have been put together to create the design.
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Rolex With an all-new calibre 3285, the GMTMaster II with the Jubilee bracelet, is set with a Cerachrom bi direc onal rota ng bezel in blue and red, known as the ‘Pepsi’ bezel. The watch is resistant to magne c fields and shocks.
Tudor Called Black Bay Fifty-Eight which is named after the year in which Tudor released its first diver's watch.It's a variation on the exiting range, but the hour markers, hands and minute track of the black and steel bezel are now finished in gold.
Patek Philippe On the fiftieth birthday of Patek Philippe's classic 'Golden Ellipse', the watch brand has launched its iconic design with rose gold. Golden Ellipse: A distinctive style in 1968, this shape was way different from the traditional watchmaking designs.
Tag Heuer TAG Heuer unveiled a new, modern version of its flagship chronometer, combining two of traditional watchmaker’s most famous: a tourbillon and a chronograph.
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British Polo Day at Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club UAE 30 March 2018 Finals of
Carlos Gracida Cup at International Polo Club Palm Beach. USA 20 Goal 31 March 2018 Semi Finals of
John T. Oxley at Grand Champion Polo Club. USA 16-20 Goal 29 March 2018 Semi-Finals of
Copa De Ora at Casa de Campo Resort Dominican Republic USA 16-20 Goal 29 March 2018
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