A pack of six or eight mostly fearless riders doggedly spurring their fast, agile mounts inside a ring at ferocious gallops, windmilling away at a bouncing ball with what look like elongated 3-woods. Horses frothing, nostrils flaring, sweat flying everywhere.
Team Azerbaijan is the surprise winner of the 1st FIP Arena Polo
European Championship in Baku. In December, Azerbaijan applies for the
FIP Arena Polo World Championship in 2017
The Gold Cup final will be played tomorrow at St Tropez Polo Club. The first confirmed finalist was Saint Tropez Polo Team after their victory in the first semifinal on Friday. Today Eleven Eleven Polo Team secured the second spot in the final after beating Sezz 8-5.
Following their highly successful 2015 high-goal season in England, playing together with King Power Foxes and winning both the Queen’s Cup at Guards Polo Club and the Gold Cup at Cowdray Park Polo Club, brothers and Piaget Ambassadors, Gonzalito and Facundo Pieres, enjoyed a few weeks of downtime before heading to the St. Tropez Polo Club to play in the 18-goal Cote d’Azur tournament.
Combining polo and philanthropy with all things quintessentially British is at the very heart of all the British Polo Days that take place around the world. The second British Polo Day of 2015 was held on Saturday 25th April at Jnan Amar Polo Club under the High Patronage of his Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco, with funds being raised for the Eve Branson Foundation.
Team Azerbaijan is the winner of the 1st FIP Arena Polo European Championship at the Elite Horse and Polo Club in Baku. The German team remains second after a very close 6-5 result.
The tournament is set to run from 5 – 20 September and features Beaufort Polo Club’s Luke Tomlinson in the Ghantoot Racing Polo Club team. In the opening match of the tournament, on Saturday 5 September, Tomlinson’s team was defeated by Golden Goose Deluxe Brand, with a score of 9-8.
She has never been afraid to tout her conservative credentials.
And Caityn Jenner ended up being the center of attention at a charity polo match in a posh area of Los Angeles on Saturday after turning up in a ladylike all-white ensemble.
Professional polo players Juan Bollini and Wesley Finlayson get a lot of attention from the ladies. When you're young, good-looking athletes (and the faces of the U.S. Polo Assn. campaign) it's only natural. We decided to ask these two "players" (see what we did there?) for a little dating advice. Here's what they had to share:
