by Staff Writer | May 31, 2016 | News, Santa Barbara Polo Club
June 3-12 Teams play across the bracket, we will play cross bracket so everyone gets three games. Teams will be ranked 1) on record, 2) who beat who when two teams and only two teams have played each other, and one man penalty shootout tiebreakers will be used to...
by Staff Writer | May 31, 2016 | News, Santa Barbara Polo Club
Twin Palms narrowly averted a comeback by the Antelope Polo Team in the 2016 Pope Challenge. Twin Palms had dominated the first five chukkers, but the Antelope Polo Team was hot on their heels. Santi Trotz had the crowd cheering as he scored the tying goal for...
by Steve Crowder | May 28, 2016 | News, Polo Report by Steve Crowder, Santa Barbara Polo Club, U.S. Polo Clubs, Uncategorized
There were no upsets in the Pope Challenge but it was not until the last chukkar and then some before anyone knew it in the first big semis it was Highwood and Captain Ron scaring the hell out of Silent Chris Twin Palms down to the last 1/2 of the last chukkar before...
by Steve Crowder | May 25, 2016 | News, Polo Report by Steve Crowder, Santa Barbara Polo Club, U.S. Polo Clubs, Uncategorized
The Polo Report by Steve Crowder Polo may well be one of the most unusual communities there is in the equestrian world. Horse racing may be close, but there is nothing like the Polo World. There are few if any sports where pros compete with amateurs. There are huge...
by Staff Writer | May 24, 2016 | News, Santa Barbara Polo Club
Mariano Fassetta was the hero of the Highwood team draining a penalty four to win the Sunday 3:00 match with 5 seconds remaining in the final chukker of play. “You know, I think it was confidence and a little bit of luck,” laughed Fassetta. “I hit my last penalty...
by Steve Crowder | May 19, 2016 | California Polo Clubs, Grand Champions PC Palm Beach FL, News, Polo Report by Steve Crowder, San Diego Polo Club, U.S. Polo Clubs
Lets start with Polo the biggest of them all is well underway in the UK as the 2016 Queens Cup is off and running and it looks like you need a 10 goaler to win so far as none has lost . AS expected Cambiaso and Dubai won defeating Valiente , Zacara with Pablo McDonald...
