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Wednesday, April 4 -  2018  - NewsLetter  # 305 
 Palm Beach, Florida - USA
International  Polo Club
USPA Gold Cup - hcp 26
March 17 to April 1
Champion: VALIENTE
Final: Valiente 12 vs. Flexjet 11

MVP: Nico Pieres
BPP: "Macarena" played by Adolfo Cambiaso

Semifinal 1: Valiente 9 vs. Tonkawa 8
Semifinal 2: Flex Jet 10 vs. Daily Racing Form-DRF Bets 9
 
 

Teams:
Valiente: Bob Jornayvaz 2, Tommy Beresford 4, Facundo Pieres 10, Adolfo Cambiaso 10. Total 26.
Tonkawa: Jeff Hildebrand 0, Mariano Aguerre 9, Guillermo Caset 10, Julián de Lusarreta 7. Total 26.
Flex Jet: Melissa Ganzi 0, Nicolás Pieres 8, Gonzalo Pieres 9, Rodrigo R. de Andrade 9. Total 26
Daily Racing Form-DRF Bets: Agustín Obregón 5, Mariano Obregón 6, Hilario Ulloa 10, Jared Zenni 5. Total: 26.
Colorado: Robert Jornayvaz 1, Cristian Laprida 8, Juan Britos 7, Diego Cavanagh 9. Total 25.
Audi: Grant Ganzi 2, Nic Roldan 8, Alejandro Novillo Astrada 8, Mike Azzaro 6. Total 24.

 
Tommy Beresford, Bob Jornayvaz, Facu Pieres, Adolfo Cambiaso
 Palm Beach, Florida - USA
International  Polo Club
Carlos Gracida Cup - hcp 20
March 17 to 31
Champion: COCA COLA
Final: Coca cola 11 vs. La Indiana 10 (OT)
Score Coca-Cola: 2-1, 2-3, 3-4, 6-7, 8-7, 10-10, 11-10.
MVP: Sugar Erskine.
BPP: "Fanta", played by Gillian Johnston.

Semifinal 1: La Indiana 10 vs. Pilot 9
Semifinal 2: Coca Cola 10 vs. Prestige W. 7
 

Sugar Erskine:  “I feel super lucky to be back after my injury and to win this tournament. Carlos Gracida was a huge part of my heart throughout my life. I was a fanatic back in the day when we didn’t have all of the coverage and internet articles. You would get the occasional magazine and he was in it, and he was a huge part of my life; I idolized him when I was a kid. When I got here to the states, I got to meet my hero and play against him and it was a very sad day when he passed. It meant a lot to me to win the first tournament here in his name, the Carlos Gracida Cup.”


Teams:
Coca-Cola: Gillian Johnston 2, Sugar Erskine 6, Nacho Novillo Astrada 8, Steve Kruger 4. Total: 20
La Indiana: Michael Bickford 2, Toro Ruiz 5, Facundo Obregón 6, Jeff Hall 7. Total: 20
Pilot: Curtis Pilot 0, Matt Coppola 4, Gonzalo Pieres 9, Lucas James 7. Total: 20
Prestige Worldwide: Will Johnston 2, Stevie Orthwein 4, Miguel N. Astrada 9, Felipe Viana 5. Total: 20

Goose Creek: Maureen Brennan 1, Peke Gonzalez 5, Mariano Gonzalez 7, Matias Magrini 7. Total: 20
Horseware: Tom McGuinness 0, Joaquin Panelo 6, Sebastián Merlos 9, Hugo Lloret 5. Total: 20
SD Farms: Sayu Dantata 2, Luis Escobar 5, Iñaki Laprida 7, Peco Polledo 6. Total: 20
Steve Kruger, Nacho N. Astrada, Gillian Johnston, Sugar Erskine with Nano Gracida
Florida - USA
Grand Champions Polo Club
John T. Oxel Memorial Cup - hcp 20
March 19 to 31
 
Champion: PALM BEACH POLO/ PALM BEACH EQUINE
Final: Palm Beach Polo/Palm Beach Equine 8 vs. Travieso 7 (OT)
MVP: Magoo Laprida

Semifinal 1: Travieso 12 vs.  Grand Champions/U.S. Polo Assn. 11
Semifinal 2: Palm Beach Polo/Palm Beach Equine 11 vs. Valiente 9

Teams:
Palm Beach Polo/Palm Beach Equine: Henry Porter 2, Santino Magrini 3, Gringo Colombres 7, Magoo Laprida 8. Total: 20
Travieso: Teo Calle, 1, Tony Calle 3, Sebastian Merlos 9, Tomas Garcia del Rio 7. Total: 20
Grand Champions/U.S. Polo Assn.: Grant Ganzi 2, Carlitos Gracida 4, Juancito Bollini 4, Alejandro Novillo Astrada 8. Total: 20
Valiente: Roberto Zedda 4, Pablo Spinacci 6, Jesse Bray 5, Juan Bollini 5. Total: 20
Audi: Marc Ganzi 2, Nic Roldan 7, Nico Pieres 8, TBA. Total: 20
Dutta Corp: Timmy Dutta 2, Lucas Diaz A. 5, Piki Diaz Alberdi 6, Matías Magrini 7. Total: 20
Henry Porter, Santino Magrini, Gringo Colombres, Magoo Laprida
Lobos - Argentina
La Araucaria Polo Club
Abierto La Araucaria 2018 - hcp 16
March 21 to 25
Champion: SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS
Final: San Francisco de Asis 8 vs. Araucaria Quiroga Medios 6
MVP: Carlos Solari
BPP: "Irenita Lady" played by  Martín Podestá, own by Matías Mac Donough
Subsidiary Final (Handicap): El Martillo 7 vs. Araucaria 4

Teams:
San Francisco de Asís: Martín Podestá 6 jr., Tomás Leguizamón 3, Agustín Bottaro 3, Román Rampello 3. Total: 15.
Araucaria Quiroga Medios: Carlos Menéndez Behety 2, Tomás Solari 2, Carlos Solari 5, Federico Teves 6. Total: 15.
A. El Martillo: Fausto Trino 3, Santiago Bottaro 5, Santiago Buzzi 4, Patricio Gaynor 4. Total: 16.
Araucaria: Marcos Dartiguelongue 2, Tomás Dartiguelongue 5, Ignacio Acuña 5, Gastón Dartiguelongue 4. Total: 16.
La Alegría: Adrián Laplacette 2, Ernesto Fernández Llorente 4, Pablo Miguens 4, Adrián Laplacette 6. Total: 16.
A. Recval: Eduardo Mazza 1, Pedro Gutiérrez O´Farrell 5, Marcos Panelo 5, Alejo Aramburu 5. Total: 16.
A. Lovelocks Polo Stud: Tom Beim 3, Jack Kiely 3, Thomas Severn 3, Charlie Hanbury 6. Total: 15.
A. El Palenque: Juan Gene 3, Ramiro Egaña 4, Benjamín Viale 4, Jorge Cernadas 4. Total: 1
Roman Rampello, Agustin Bottaro, Tomas Leguizamon, Min Podesta
NSW - Australia
Windsor Polo Club
Australian Open - hcp 22
 March 28 to April 1
Champion: GARANGULA
Final: Garangula beat Ellerston White by 3 goals

Champion Pony Prize: James Harper.
Jim MacGinley Trophy Best & Fairest: James Harper.

Subsidiary-Final winner: Arunga

Teams:
Garangula: Guy Schwarzenbach 2, Ollie Cudmore 6, Patrick O’ Dwyer 6, Alejo Taranco 8. Total: 22
Ellerston White: David Paradice 0, Matt Grimes 6, James Harper 7, Augustin Nero 6. Total: 19
Arunga: Damien Johnston 5, Adam Tolhurst/Kit Brookes 4/5, James Lester 4, Jack Kiely 3. Total: 16/17
Town & Country: Jeremy Bayard 1,  Alec White 5, Sam Hopkinson 6, Angus Graham 2. Total: 15
Windsor-Troika: Peter Huston 0, Dirk Gould 5, Jake Daniels 5, Max Charlton 7. Total: 17
Jemalong: Tomas F. Llorente 7, Augustus Aguirre 4, Thomas Hunt 6, Andrew Williams 5. Total: 22
Ollie Cudmore, Patrick O'Dwyer, Guy Schwarzenbach, Jejo Taranco
Dominican Republic
Casa De Campo Resort & Villas
Copa de Oro 2018 - hcp 22
March 31
Champion: LECHUZA
Final: Lechuza 10 vs. Monterosso 8

Semifinal 1: Lechuza 7 vs. Casa de Campo 6
semifinal 2: Monterosso 12 vs. Power Infrastructure 11

Teams:
Lechuza: Luís A. Paniagua 0, Alfredo Vargas 1, David Stirling 10, Juan M. Nero 10. Total 21.
Monterosso Polo T: Alessandro Bazzoni 0, Gerardo Collardin 6, Ignacio Toccalino 8, Santiago Toccalino. 8 Total 22.
Casa de Campo: Leo Matos 0, Julian Mannix 5, Agustín Merlos 8, Fred Mannix 9. Total 22.
Power Infrastructure: Miguel Mendoza 0, Juan Ambroggio 6, Valerio Zubiaurre 8, Alejandro Muzzio 8. Total 22.

 

 
Figueres, Spain: Club de Polo Ampurdan - Pre Season League "Copa de Pascua" - hcp 6
Champion: Los Indianos P.T.:Paul Grabosch 1, Anton Grabosch 1, Emil Grabosch 0, Michael Grabosh 0. Total: 2
Runners-up: C.P. Ampurdan: Kim Grabosch, Vasco Iraizoz 3, Sandra Schneider/Jerome Porterie 0, Darío Campos 2. Total: 5

Sotogrande, Spain: Santa María Polo Club - Memorial José Ignacio Domecq - hcp 8
Champion: Cría PX-La Isla: Xerxes González 0, Rosendo Torreguitar 2, Pelayo Berazadi 5, Pedro Beca 1. Total: 8

Wellington, Florida USA: Grand Champions Polo Club - Top Pony - 12 Goal
Champion (10-9): Skaneateles: Marty Cregg 0, Costi Caset 5, Mariano Obregon 6, César Jiménez 1. Total: 12
Runners-up: Patagones: Joaquín Avendaño 1, Robi Bilbao 4, Benjamim Avendano 2, Santi Wulff 5. Total: 12

MVP: Mariano Obregon

Wellington, Florida USA: Santa Rita Polo Farm - Women's Weekly League Season - hcp 16
Champion (6-0): San Saba: Dawn Laurel Jones 6, Catherine Roze 0, Alyson Poor 4, Clarissa Echezarreta 6. Total: 16
Runners-up: CrossFit El Cid: Malia Bryan 3, Slaney O'Hanlon 3, Alina Carta 4, Cecilia Cochran 6. Total: 16
MVP: Dawn Laurel Jones

Panama: Hacienda Polo Club - XI Panamá Polo Open
Champion:
Waldorf Astoria: Rod Díaz, Alejandro Almagro, Manolo Clavo, Arturo Serrano
Runners-up: Hacienda Country: Flavio Numerico/Heiner Hartwich, Davide Hartwich, Juan Baquero, Matias Galli.

Palermo, Argentina - Campo Argentino de Polo - Copa Bartolomé Mitre - hcp 20
Champion (18-9): La Natividad: Camilo Castagnola 5, Felix Esain 2, Bartolome Castagnola jr. 6, Felipe Dabas 4. Total: 17
Runners-up: Power Horse: Walter Scherb 1, Felipe Kelly 4, Octavio Olmedo 4, Gastón Máiquez 6. Total 15

Palermo, Argentina - Campo Argentino de Polo - Copa Alberto Beguerie - hcp 14
Champion (13-9):
Power Horse: Walter Scherb 1, Ignacio Brunetti 3, Octavio Olmedo Guerra 4, Gastón Máiquez 6. Total: 14.
Runners-up: La Vanguardia: Francisco Penna 1, Bautista Micheletti 3, Guy Gibrat 5, Gastón Beguerie 5. Total: 14.

Coronel Suarez, Argentina - Cnel Suarez Polo Club - Copa Juan Carlos Garrós - hcp 8
Champion (10-6):
La Esperanza: Russel Tyre 0, Diego Sáenz Rosas 2, Mateo Bertola 2, José Bertola 4. Total 8
Runners-up: El Retoño: Patricio Fossati 1, Joaquín Perkins 1, Gonzalo Marcos 2, Ricardo Garrós jr. 3. Total 7

Ladies Polo
Indio, California - USA
Eldorado Polo Club
USPA Pacific Coast Women’s Challenge - hcp 13
March 31 to April 1
Champion: OCEAN MIST
Final: Ocean Mist 9 vs. M3· 2
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MVP: Mia Bray
BPP: "Maclo"  owned by George Dill and played by Erin Brittin

Subsidiary Final: Manila Polo 6 vs. Las Patronas 5
MVP: Caroline Anier
BPP: "Anita" played by Jenny Luttrell-Benardoni

Teams & Ranking:
1. Ocean Mist: Heather Lake 3, Carin Middleton 4, Megan Judge 3, Mia Bray 3. Total: 13
2. M3: Madelyn Cobb 4, Jemma Contreras 1, Cybele Jordan 4, Erin Brittin 2. Total: 11 
3. Deer Creek: Kate Weber 4, Gina Padilla 3, Caroline Anier 5, Lesley Tims 1. Total: 13
4. Las Patronas JJCK: Jennifer Alexy 5, Jenny Luttrell-Benardoni 4, Claudia Uretz 2, Kim Garsed 2. Total: 13
Heather Lake, Carin Middleton, Megan Judge, Mia Bray
Ladies Polo
San Saba's Clarissa Echezarreta, Catherine Roze, Alyson Poor and Dawn Jone
Alina Carta presenting Dawn Jones with Moda MVP Award 
Subsidiary Cup winners: Deer Creek: Kate Weber, Caroline Anier, Gina Padilla, Leslie Tims
USPA GOld Cup
Gonzalito Pieres
Tommy Beresford, Rodrigo Andrade  & NIco Pieres
BPP: Macarena & A. Cambiaso
Carlos Gracida Cup
Nacho Novillo Astrada
Sugar Erskine & Gillian Johnston
BPP: "Fanta", Gillian Johnston, Nano Gracida & Miguel Novillo Astrada

Videos

Enjoy the USPA GOLD CUP
Facundo Pieres & Adolfo Cambiaso playing together against Gonzalito & Nico Pieres
USPA GOLD CUP FINAL & Tournament Recap
Valiente vs. Flexjet
April 1
by USPA Polo Network

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