by Staff Writer | Apr 1, 2009 | Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe Following a series of qualifying tournaments played in Gloucestershire, England; Lexington, Kentucky; Aiken, South Carolina; Indio, California (2); and Wellington, Florida, the Women’s Championship Tournament is scheduled to take place April 1-5 at the...
by Staff Writer | Apr 1, 2009 | Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe The Audi polo team of Amelia Galindo, Melissa Ganzi, Sunny Hale and Danika Rice scored wins over Catena and the Parrot Heads in round-robin competition at the Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington Tuesday afternoon. Audi scored a 1-0 win over the...
by Steve Crowder | Mar 30, 2009 | Polo Report by Steve Crowder
… the ground was shaking as the thunder of horse hooves was rocking field 1 at Eldorado. It was the 14th Skins Game and it was a dandy. The finals prize was $4,000 every chukker to the team who won the chukker. The pressure was on from the throw in to the final...
by Staff Writer | Mar 29, 2009 | Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe In a rematch of the C. V. Whitney Cup finals three weeks ago, Lechuza Caracas avenged the loss as it scored an 11-10 win over a talent-laden Audi team in the finals of the 2009 USPA Piaget Gold Cup Sunday afternoon at the International Polo Club in...
by Staff Writer | Mar 28, 2009 | Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
A Sunny Day For Women’s Polo By Alex Webbe If no one else was aware of the position women have taken in polo, Sunny Hale was. The daughter of pioneer woman player Sue Sally Hale, Sunny announced in 2005 that a new USPA Women’s Championship Series Tournament was...
by Staff Writer | Mar 26, 2009 | Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe The International Polo Club in Wellington was the scene for the semifinals of the 2009 Butler Handicap with Las Monjitas and White Birch scoring wins and moving on to Sunday’s finals. In the 3pm contest, Argentine 8-goaler Pancho Bensadon set the...