by palmbeachalex | Dec 7, 2013 | Argentina Polo Clubs, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
The luxury of having the finals of the 2013 Argentine Open final streamed live on the internet attracted viewing players from around the polo world as La Dolfina (Adolfo Cambiaso, Pelon Stirling, Pablo MacDonough and Sebastian Merlos) defeated a resilient but...
by palmbeachalex | Dec 1, 2013 | Argentina Polo Clubs, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
The final of the 2013 Argentine Open Championships has been set. Following La Dolfina’s (Adolfo Cambiaso, Pelon Stirling, Pablo MacDonough and Juan Martín Nero) 20-13 win over La Natividad (Sapo Caset, Nachi Heguy, Rodrigo Andrade and Lolo Castagnola), La Dolfina...
by palmbeachalex | Dec 1, 2013 | Grand Champions PC Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
The Grand Champions Polo Club is making a tradition of annual international play, this year hosting a Chilean team (Tono Iturrate, Max Silva, Juan Sanchez and Matias Vial) in the USPA International Polo Cup series. Taking the field for the United States were Marc...
by palmbeachalex | Dec 1, 2013 | Grand Champions PC Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
It was only a four chukker exhibition match on the grounds of the Grand Champions Polo Club as a prelude to the day’s international game between the United States and Chile, but the opportunity to see some of the most storied names in polo on the field was something...
by Steve Crowder | Nov 30, 2013 | Argentina Polo Clubs, News, Polo Report by Steve Crowder, U.S. Polo Clubs
Canada’s Fred Mannix is headed to the finals of the Argentine Open at Palermo. This may be the first time a Canadian has ever been in the Argentine Open. I’m not sure, but I am pretty sure there has never been one in the finals. I am not sure there has...
by palmbeachalex | Nov 28, 2013 | Grand Champions PC Palm Beach FL, News, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, U.S. Polo Clubs
Chile won the FIP World Cup in May 2008, after beating Brazil 11-9 in the final game of the 2008 Polo World Cup in Mexico City. The 33-goal Chilean team of Tono Iturrate, Jose Donoso, Gabriel Donoso and Jaime Huidobro won England’s prestigious Coronation Cup in 1998. ...