by palmbeachalex | Feb 25, 2014 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
Tragedy befell the polo community Tuesday afternoon on the Everglades polo field when in the course of the 4pm Freebooters Classic match between Santa Clara and Goose Creek, fifty-three-year-old Carlos Gracida suffered a life ending fall. Gracida suffered massive...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 24, 2014 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
In a surprising turn of events Valiente (Robert Jornayvaz, Santi Torres, Sapo Caset and Tomas Garbarini) were forced to forfeit the final of the 2014 Ylvisaker Cup, giving the trophy to El Cabure (Scott Wood, Sugar Erskine, Agustin Merlos and Carlucho Arellano)...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 22, 2014 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
No one was quite sure if he was going to be playing on Friday, in the opening games of the 2014 26-goal C. V. Whitney Cup, but Adolfo had a direct hand in Valiente’s first four goals in their 11-9 win over Audi. “He paid he was fine the other day,” said Joy Ford, the...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 21, 2014 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
There was plenty of action on the playing fields of the International Polo Club as all eight 26-goal teams competing in the 2014 C. V. Whitney Cup played opening round games in an effort to secure playoff positions in the first leg of American polo’s Triple Crown. The...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 21, 2014 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
Less than two months into the 2014 polo season at the International Polo Club and the 26-goal teams are rolling out for the first leg of American polo’s Triple Crown, the C. V. Whitney Cup. With a field of eight teams featuring the who’s who of polo, competition gets...
by palmbeachalex | Feb 20, 2014 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
Faraway (Hutton Goodman, Martin Pepa, Santiago Chavanne and Mariano Gonzalez) rallied for a 13-12 win over CT Energia (Alessandro Bazzoni, Kris Kampsen, Joao Ganon and Nick Manifold), earning them the right to face Audi in Sunday’s finals of the Haas Cup, the...