La Dolfina defeats Ellerstina to become the Tri-Champion of the 114th Argentine Open.
Lucas Monteverde scored the winning goal in overtime. The game was tied-up in the last three chukkers which made for a very exciting finals.
Mariano Aguerre won the Most Valuable Player Award for Finals, The Best Mounted Player for the Championship and his mare Machitos Jazz won Best Playing Pony for the Finals.
Facundo Pieres won the Best Mounted Player Award for the Finals.
The Teams and Results
La Dolfina Jaeger LeCoultre: Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 (7, 4 were penalties) (received a yellow card in the 5th chukker), Lucas Monteverde (h) 9 (3, uno de penal), Mariano Aguerre 10 (6, uno de penal) and Bartolomé Castagnola 10 (recibió una tarjeta amarilla en el tercer chukker). Total: 39.
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra: Pablo Mac Donough 9 (2) (recibió una tarjeta amarilla en el séptimo chukker), Gonzalo Pieres 10 (recibió una tarjeta amarilla en el octavo chukker), Facundo Pieres 10 (12, ocho de penal y uno de córner) y Matías Mac Donough 9 (1) (recibió una tarjeta amarilla en el cuarto chukker) Total: 38.
Score by the chukker: 2-1, 4-2, 5-5, 8-5, 10-8, 13-10, 14-14, 15-15 and 16-15.
Umpires: Matías Baibiene y Daniel Boudou.
Third man: Augusto Gómez Romero.
Fourth man: Juan José Díaz Alberdi.
Dec. 2nd Results
The Teams and Results
2:00 – Field 2– La Martina Cup
La Aguada Arelauquen: Javier Novillo Astrada 9 (8 goals, 6 were penalties), Eduardo Novillo Astrada (h) 9 (3), Miguel Novillo Astrada 10 (1) and Ignacio Novillo Astrada 10 (3). Total: 38.
Santa María de Lobos Casablanca: Guillermo Caset (h) 7 (4, 2 were penalties), Gerardo Collardin 7, Pablo Jauretche 8 (1) and Jaime García Huidobro 7 (1). Total: 29.
Score by the chukker: 2-0, 4-1, 7-3, 8-3, 11-3, 13-4, 14-4 and 15-6.
Umpires: Martín Haurie y Marcelo López Vargas.
Thirdman: Juan José Díaz Alberdi.
4:30 – Field 1 – Mercuria Energy Group Cup
Ellerstina defeated Indios Chapaleufú II 16 – 11
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra: Pablo Mac Donough 9 (scored 3 goals) (Received a yellow card in the 1st chukker), Gonzalo Pieres (h) 10 (1), Facundo Pieres 10 (8, 5 were penalties) and Matías Mac Donough 9 (3) (rreceived a yellow card in the 3rd chukker and was injured and replaced by Santiago Chavanne 8 (1), at 4 min. 15 sec. into the 6th chukker). Total: 38.
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú: Alberto Heguy (h) 9 (3) (received a yellow card in the 8th chukker), Ignacio Heguy 9 (1) (received a yellow card in the 6th chukker), Milo Fernández Araujo 9 and Eduardo Heguy 9 (7 penalty points) (received a yellow card in the 5th chukker and another in the 8th chukker). Total: 36.
Score by the Chukker: 1-2, 4-5, 8-5, 10-5, 11-7, 12-8, 15-9 and 16-11.
Umpires: Matías Baibiene y Federico Martelli.
Third Man: Augusto Gómez Romero.
Dec. 1st Results
El Paraíso defeated Alegría 17-10.
El Paraíso Polo Team: Agustín Merlos 10 (scored 8 goals, 6 were penalties), Ignacio Toccalino 6 (5), Juan I. Merlos 9 (2) and Francisco de Narváez (h) 9 (2, uno de penal). Total: 34.
Alegría Park Hyatt: Jack Baillieu 7, Frederick Mannix (h) 7 (1), Francisco Bensadón 8 (2, one penalty) and Luke Tomlinson 7 (7, 4 penalties). Total: 29.
Score by the chukker: 3-0, 5-3, 8-3, 9-4, 12-6, 12-8, 13-9 and 17-10.
Umpires: Augusto Gómez Romero y Nicolás Scortichini.
Third man: Esteban Ferrari.
4:30 PM – Field 1 – Peugeot Cup
La Dolfina defeated Chapa Uno 18 – 15
La Dolfina Jaeger LeCoultre: Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 (8 goals, 4 penalties and one córner), Lucas Monteverde (h) 9 (4), Mariano Aguerre 10 (4, one córner) and Bartolomé Castagnola 10 (2). Total: 39.
Chapa Uno Toyota Polo Team: Juan Martín Nero 9 (4, one penalty), Bautista Heguy (h) 10 (9, 5 were penalties), Horacio S. Heguy 8 (1) and Marcos Heguy 10 (1). Total: 37.
Score by the chukker: 2-3, 5-5, 8-7, 12-7, 14-8, 17-10, 17-11 and 18-15.
Umpires: Juan José Díaz Alberdi and Daniel Boudou.
Third man: Matías Baibiene.
Teams and Games for Sunday, Dec. 2nd
2:00 – Field 2 – La Martina Cup
La Aguada Arelauquen: Javier Novillo Astrada 9, Eduardo Novillo Astrada (h) 9, Miguel Novillo Astrada 10 and Ignacio Novillo Astrada 10. Total: 38.
Santa María de Lobos Casablanca: Guillermo Caset (h) 7, Gerardo Collardin 7, Pablo Jauretche 8 and Jaime García Huidobro 7. Total: 29.
Jueces: Martín Haurie y Marcelo López Vargas.
Arbitro: Juan José Díaz Alberdi.
4:30 – Field 1 – Mercuria Energy Group Cup
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra: Pablo Mac Donough 9, Gonzalo Pieres (h) 10, Facundo Pieres 10 and Matías Mac Donough 9. Total: 38.
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú: Alberto Heguy (h) 9, Ignacio Heguy 9, Milo Fernández Araujo 9 and Eduardo Heguy 9. Total: 36.
Jueces: Matías Baibiene y Federico Martelli.
Arbitro: Augusto Gómez Romero.
6th Date – Sunday, Dec. 2nd, ’07 Zone B
La Martina Cup
(Field 2) 2:00 La Aguada vs. S. María de Lobos
Mercuria Cup
(Field 1) 4:30 Ellerstina vs. Indios Chapaleufú II
7th Date – Saturday, Dec. 8th, ’07
Final 114th Campeonato Argentino Abierto de Polo – Movistar Cup
(Field 1) 5:00 PM – Zona A Winner vs Zona B Winner
Sunday, Nov. 25th ’07: Game Results
The Teams and Results
2:00 Field 2 HSBC Cup
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú defeated Santa María de Lobos Casablanca: 14-12.
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú: Alberto Heguy (h) 9 (scored 3 goals), Ignacio Heguy 9 (scored 3, one was a penalty), Milo Fernández Araujo 9 y Eduardo Heguy 9 (8 penalty points). Total: 36.
Santa María de Lobos Casablanca: Guillermo Caset (h) 7 (Scored 7, four were penalitiesl), Gerardo Collardín 7 (2), Pablo Jauretche 8 (2) and Jaime García Huidobro 7 (1). Total: 29.
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú: 1-4, 2-4, 5-5, 8-5, 9-9, 11-11, 12-12 y 14-12.
Jueces: Gonzalo Bunge y Federico Martelli. Arbitro: Matías Baibiene.
4:30 PM Field 1 – Chandon Cup
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra defeated La Aguada Arelauquen 18 – 11
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra: Pablo Mac Donough 9 (scored 6 goals), Gonzalo Pieres (h) 10 (4), Facundo Pieres 10 (scored 7, two were penalties) and Matías Mac Donough 9 (1). Total: 38.
La Aguada Arelauquen: Javier Novillo Astrada 9 (scored 2), Eduardo Novillo Astrada (h) 9 (4), Miguel Novillo Astrada 10 (3) and Ignacio Novillo Astrada 10 (1 penal) (was injured and replaced by Alejandro Novillo Astrada 7, who converted one goal). Total: 38.
Score by the chukker: 1-1, 3-3, 7-5, 9-6, 12-6, 15-7, 16-8 and 18-11.
Umpires: Daniel Boudou and Augusto Gómez Romero.
Third Man: Federico Martelli.
Saturday, Nov. 24th Game Results
Chapa Uno Toyota Polo Team defeated Alegría Park Hyatt 14-10
Chapa Uno Toyota Polo Team: Juan Martín Nero 9 (3 goles), Bautista Heguy 10 (scored 9 goals, 7 were penalties), Horacio S. Heguy 8 and Marcos Heguy 10 (2). Total: 37.
Alegría Park Hyatt: Jack Baillieu 7, Frederick Mannix (h) 7 (2), Francisco Bensadón 8 (3, uno de penal) (received a yellow card in the 7th chukker) and Luke Tomlinson 7 (scored 5 goals, 4 were penalties). Total: 29.
Score by the chukker: 2-1, 5-3, 5-3, 7-4, 8-6, 9-7, 11-8 and 14-10.
Umpires: Esteban Ferrari y Marcelo López Vargas.
Thirdman: Juan José Díaz Alberdi.
La Dolfina defeated El Paraíso Polo Team 15-14
La Dolfina Jaeger Le Coultre: Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 (scored 6, 1 was a penalty), Lucas Monteverde (h) 9 (scored 7, 2 were penalties) (received a yellow card in 8th chukker), Mariano Aguerre 10 (1 penalty shot) Bartolomé Castagnola 10 (one penalty shot). Total: 39.
El Paraíso Polo Team: Agustín Merlos 10 (scored 7, 4 penalties), Ignacio Toccalino 6, Juan Ignacio Merlos 9 (3) (was injured 4m. 14s. into the 6th chukker and was replaced by Agustín García Grossi 6, who converted a goal) and Francisco de Narváez (h) 9 (3). Total: 34.
La Dolfina Jaeger Le Coultre: 1-2, 3-5, 6-5, 8-7, 9-8, 12-10, 14-11 y 15-14.
Umpires: Matías Baibiene and Martín Haurie.
Third Man: Juan José Díaz Alberdi.
Nov. 17th ’07: Teams and Scores for Day 1 of the 114th Argentine Open
La Dolfina Jaeger LeCoultre: Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 (11 goals, 5 were penalties), Lucas Monteverde (h) 9 (1), Mariano Aguerre 10 (1 penal) and Bartolomé Castagnola 10 (1). Total: 39.
Alegría Park Hyatt: Frederick Mannix (h) 7, Jack Baillieu 7 (3), Francisco Bensadón 8 (2) (received a yellow card in 8th chukker) and Luke Tomlinson 7 (2). Total: 29.
La Dolfina def. Alegría Park Hyatt 14-7
Score by the chukker: 2-1, 3-3, 6-3, 8-4, 10-5, 12-5, 13-7 and 14-7
Jueces: Augusto Gómez Romero and Nicolás Scortichini. Arbitro: Martín Haurie.
Chapa Uno Toyota Polo Team: Juan Martín Nero 9 (scored 3 goals), Bautista Heguy 10 (scored 12 goals, 9 were penalties), Horacio S. Heguy 8 (3) and Marcos Heguy 10 (3). Total: 37.
El Paraíso Polo Team: Agustín Merlos 10 (scored 11 goals, 6 were penalties), Ignacio Toccalino 6 (2) (received a yellow card in the 1st chukker), Juan I. Merlos 9 (2) (received a yellow card in the 3rd chukker) and Francisco de Narváez (h) 9. Total: 34.’
Chapa Uno Toyota defeated El Paraíso Polo Team 21 – 15.
Score by the chukker: 2-5, 4-6, 9-8, 10-9, 11-12, 14-13, 17-14 and 21-15.
Nov. 18th ’07: The teams and scores for the second day of the Argentine Open.
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra: Pablo Mac Donough 9 (scored 7 goals), Gonzalo Pieres (h) 10 (2), Facundo Pieres 10 (scored 9 goals and 5 were penalties) y Matías Mac Donough 9 (3). Total: 38.
Santa María de Lobos Casablanca: Guillermo Caset (h) 7 (scored 7 goals and 6 were penalties), Gerardo Collardín 7 (3), Pablo Jauretche 8 and Jaime García Huidobro 7. Total: 29.
Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra defeated Santa María de Lobos Casablanca 21-10
Score by the chukker: 3-1, 5-2, 8-4, 11-4, 16-7, 17-7, 17-8 and 21-10.
Jueces: Federico Martelli y Marcelo López Vargas. Arbitro: Julio Bensadón.
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú: Alberto Heguy (h) 9 (scored 2 goals), Ignacio Heguy 9 (1), Lucas Criado 8 (was injured and replaced by Mariano González 8 at 2 minutes and 49 seconds into the first chukker) and Eduardo Heguy 9 (scored 12 goals, 11 were penalties). Total: 35.
La Aguada Arelauquen: Javier Novillo Astrada 9 (scored 3 goals, 2 were penalties), Eduardo Novillo Astrada (h) 9 (6), Miguel Novillo Astrada 10 (2) e Ignacio Novillo Astrada 10 (3 penales). Total: 38.
Indios Chapaleufú II Culú Culú defeated La Aguada Arelauquen 15-14
Score by the chukker: 1-1, 2-2, 3-3, 4-8, 6-10, 9-10, 12-12, 14-14 and 15-14.