BUCKLEIGH FARM CAPTURES THE VEUVE CLICQUOT CUP AT SARATOGA POLO
Buckleigh Farm scored early and often to power themselves to a commanding victory over Sugar Maple Farm to capture The Veuve Clicquot Cup at Saratoga Polo on Sunday with a final score of 14-5.
While Sugar Maple started the match up a goal on handicap, Buckleigh claimed an early lead on the scoring of Pablo Crespin. Crespin made the first two scores of the first chukker and had at least a goal in each of the first five chukkers, fishing the day with a match-high 8 goals.
Also contributing to Buckleigh win was Peter Bibeau with 2 goals and Luis Galvan, who scored once in each of the first four chukkers.
Jube Baez led Sugar Maple Farm with 2 goals and Gene Gass and Marcelo Castro had a goal apiece for the runners-up.
The next match at Saratoga Polo is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9th at 5:30pm. For more information about Saratoga Polo, call (518) 584-8108 or visit saratogapolo.com
TOTAL GOALS SCORED
BUCKLEIGH FARM – 14
Peter Bibeau – 2
Pablo Crespin – 8
Luis Galvan – 4
Jose Rodriguez – 0
SUGAR MAPLE FARM (+1 on handicap) – 5
Dave Peters – 0
Gene Gass – 1
Jube Baez – 2
Marcelo Castro – 1