by Alex Webbe | Nov 21, 2016 | Alex Webbe, Argentina Polo Clubs, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
A checkered start ended with neither team taking control of the pace of the game and 10-goaler Facundo Pieres accounting for the only goal of the chukker as Ellerstina (Facundo Pieres, Gonzalo Pieres, Polito Pieres and Nico Pieres) took a 1-0 lead over El Paraiso...
by Alex Webbe | Nov 15, 2016 | Alex Webbe, Argentina Polo Clubs, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
Following a rain-delayed Sunday meeting in Argentine Open play at Palermo in Buenos Aires, Ellerstina (Facundo Pieres, Gonzalo Pieres, Polito Pieres and Nico Pieres) tried to get back to form following their Hurlingham Open title win over La Dolfina by beating La...
by Alex Webbe | Nov 7, 2016 | Alex Webbe, Argentina Polo Clubs, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe, Uncategorized
It had been three years since Alegría (Guillermo Caset, Hilario Ulloa, Lucas Monteverde and Fred Mannix) had beaten Ellerstina (Facundo Pieres, Gonzalo Pieres, Polito Pieres and Nico Pieres) in a Triple Crown match (19-14 in the semifinal of the 2013 Argentine Open),...
by Alex Webbe | Nov 2, 2016 | Alex Webbe, Argentina Polo Clubs, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
Once again seasonal rains have thrown a crimp into the playing schedule for the 2016 Hurlingham Open. With semifinal games scheduled to be played on Tuesday and Wednesday, heavy rains washed out the games with the Argentine Polo Association rescheduling the matches...
by Alex Webbe | Oct 31, 2016 | Alex Webbe, Argentina Polo Clubs, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
A wrinkle in the Ellerstina lineup saw Brazilian 8-goaler Rodrigo Andrade replace an injured Polito Pieres (lower back) in the Ellerstina lineup (Facundo Pieres, Rodrigo Andrade, Gonzalo Pieres and Nico Pieres), lowering the team’s handicap from 39-goals to 37-goals...