Denver Polo Club
Governor’s Cup Tournament

Friday July 18th, 2010

Evergreen Polo Team wins Governor's Cup at Denver Polo Club. Roxykeyfauver, Ernie Ezcurra (with dog Lucky), Bob Kohler and Tom Sprung.

Denver Polo Club hosted the Rocky Mountain Circuit Governor’s Cup.

Evergreen Polo started very strong, but missed a several goal opportunities. Ernie Ezcurra scored the first goal of the game from a penalty 3. The defending champions from last years tournament came back to raise the score 2 to 1. Maximo Bardin added two tallies, but before the first chukker ended, Bob Koehler leveled the score to two a piece.

In the second chukker, Roxy Keyfauver made a long run scored to put Evergreen ahead, 3 to 2. Gonzalo Siles answered with another goal before the half time.

In the second half Ezcurra converted a well hit penalty four. Keyfeuver extended the gap by two, 5 to 3. In the last period Ezcurra added a goal off the throw-in. Bardin added a little suspense to the game by scoring a nice goal, but Koehler sealed the victory with an amazing long run down the field.

The final score was 7 to 4 in favor of Evergreen Polo Team.

Machi Bardin was named the MVP of the game.  A horse named Julie, owned and played by Ernie Ezcurra won Best Playing Pony.

Best Playing Pony, Julia, owned by Ernie Ezcurra.

Team line-ups:

Denver Polo: Monica Ganley, Erica Gandomcar-Sachs, Machi Bardin, and Gonzalo Siles.

Evergreen Polo: Tom Sprung, Roxy Keyfeuver, Bob Koehler, and Ernie Ezcurra.

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