In the first semifinal of the 2010 Herbie Pennell 20-goal tournament at the International Polo Club in Wellington, Zacara scored an 11-7 win over the Bendabout polo team to earn a spot in Sunday’s championship Pennell Cup match.
It took a few chukkers for Zacara to find itself, but after a brief rain intermission following the [...]
A balanced Lechuza Caracas (2-0) attack took advantage of four goals in the fourth chukker to gallop over a misfiring Faraway Polo (0-2) team in second round play of the Ylvisaker Cup. The match took place on the private grounds of the Lechuza Caracas Polo Club in Wellington.
The game began evenly with Faraway’s Julio Arellano [...]
By Alex Webbe
Daily News Polo Columnist
The first round of the Ylvisaker Cup saw three more games take place on Sunday with The Wanderers/Isla Carroll taking the early game from Patagones 11-7 followed by a one goal Lechuza win over Yellow Cab and a Lucchese victory at the expense of Faraway Polo.
In a 10 am game [...]
Victor Vargas is still on the hunt for his first US Open Polo Championship and has added eight goaler Sapo Caset and 10 goaler and MVP in the British Open Juan Martin Nero. Nero, before returning to the states, also played on the winning Argentine Open team that ended the reign of the La Dolfina [...]
Venezuelan Victor Vargas has been a mainstay in United States Polo since 1999. Always a fierce competitor, Vargas is always a true gentleman on the polo field. Win or lose any major tournament he is the first to offer the “hip hip hoorah” to his competition. Vargas has captured numerous titles in the [...]