WELLINGTON, FL— In the first chukker of the IPC Cup today, 10 goaler Mariano Aguerre of White Birch suffered an injury that prevented him from playing. The game did not continue due to a suitable replacement player not being available. Aguerre should be able to return for tournament play that begins later in the month.
High-goal polo action continues next with eight teams in the Piaget Gold Cup divided into two brackets. The opening tournament is Saturday, March 14 at 1 p.m. when Lechuza Caracas will face White Birch, followed by Wellington’s Black Watch who will play Las Monjitas at 3 p.m. On Sunday, Audi will play Pony Express at noon with Zacara playing Orchard Hill at the International Stadium field at 3 p.m.
International Polo is located at 3667 120th Avenue South in Wellington and hosts professional polo tournaments through April and all are invited to attend. The premier game of the week is played at 3 PM every Sunday on the Stanford Field and Stadium. Information can be obtained by calling the polo hotline at 561-282-5290 or on the web at www.internationalpoloclub.com.