by Staff Writer | Feb 19, 2012 | Empire PC, Equine Health - Dr. Mike Manno, DVM, News
After receiving the good news on Valentine’s Day from Dr. Mike Manno that the EHV-1 quarantine was finally lifted, the desert polo community is breathing much easier this week. Polo games have resumed, the players are playing and the storm clouds have lifted. While...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 19, 2012 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe After a see-saw battle through the opening half of play, Valiente I drove on to score a 9-6 win over Lechuza Caracas, last year’s defending C. V. Whitney Cup champion at the International Polo Club in Wellington, kicking off the 26-goal season. Miguel...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 19, 2012 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe Thirty penalties were meted out Sunday morning in the semifinals of the George Haas Cup (the subsidiary of the Ylvisaker Cup) at the International Polo Club in Wellington as MetalTek held on for an 11-9 win over a persistent Heathcote team to earn a...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 19, 2012 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe With the final week of play approaching, Altair and Mt. Brilliant made runs to secure berths in the tournament finals. Altair put together a 13-11 effort over Faraway while Mt. Brilliant scored its third straight win at the expense of Villa Del Lago....
by palmbeachalex | Feb 19, 2012 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
By Alex Webbe Yellow Cab (2-0) picked up its second consecutive win in the 2012 Sawgrass Challenge 12-goal Pro-Am at the International Polo Club Sunday morning with a 9-8 win over Goose Creek (1-1). Juan Monteverde scored the first goal of the game from the field for...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 18, 2012 | News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, Vero Beach Polo Club
By Alex Webbe Although the Outback 40-goal Challenge might have taken the lion’s share of the polo publicity in the Palm Beach area, the Windsor Charity Polo Tournament at Windsor in Vero Beach had its share of celebrities and international polo stars. The Charity...