Posts Tagged ‘The International Polo Club’
Crab Orchard wins, goes to US Open semifinals
Adolfo Cambiaso, everyone’s favorite 10-goal player, scored four goals as he led his Crab Orchard teammates to a 13-10 win over Steve Van Andel’s Orchard Hill team Saturday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington Saturday, securing a spot in Wednesday’s semifinals of the US Open Championship.
Cambiaso scored the first goal of the game [...]
Valiente and Lechuza Score Wins in Open Play
The prospect of brother playing brother in serious high goal polo isn’t rare, but the chance of five brothers taking the field at the same time is. Thursday morning. In a preliminary match of the 2010 US Open Championship, Camilo Bautista’s Las Monjitas team faced Bob Jornayvaz’s Valiente foursome with the five Astrada brothers taking [...]
Facundo Shines in 16-12 Audi Win
Audi 10-goaler Facundo Pieres scored twelve goals Wednesday afternoon against previously unbeaten Orchard Hill in a 16-12 win in the 2010 Arcalux United States Open Championship at the International Polo Club.
Facundo scored the first five goals of the game before brother Gonzalo added a goal for Audi , the 2009 defending US Open Champion, in [...]
Valiente wins first Open match, Audi remains unbeaten
Easter was in the air at the International Polo Club Sunday afternoon with an Easter Egg Hunt, a handful of professional sports team mascots from the Florida Marlins, the Miami Heat, the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Tampa Bay Rays. At halftime there was an Easter Hat contest, and plenty of excitement on and around [...]
Audi stops Crab Orchard in OT; Orchard Hill wins
In a match many considered to be a prelude to this year’s finals of the United States Polo Association’s Open Championship, sponsored by Arcalux, Adolfo Cambiaso and his Crab Orchard team faced off against the two Pieres brothers, Facundo and Gonzalito and their Audi teammates in the opening rounds of play.
Following Crab Orchard’s two earlier [...]
2010 Open begins with a pair of routs
The 2010 Arcalux 106th United States Open Championship got off to an exciting if one-sided start as Orchard Hill and Audi both routed their opponents in the opening round of play Sunday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
Steve Van Andel’s Orchard Hill team handed Piaget an embarrassing 17-8 drubbing while the 2009 defending [...]
International Polo Club Palm Beach and Piaget Host Celebrity-Studded, USPA Piaget Gold Cup Tournament and Championship Match Festivities
Luxury Swiss Watchmaker Celebrates Palm Beach Polo with Lavish Closing Party
WELLINGTON, Fla – March 24, 2010 – On March 21, International Polo Club Palm Beach (IPC) and Piaget hosted the conclusion of one the most prestigious tournaments in polo, the USPA Piaget Gold Cup. Record-breaking crowds witnessed ten-goaler Adolfo Cambiaso, universally recognized by [...]
Thousands Cheer Crab Orchard’s 12-7 Piaget Gold Cup Win
A veteran and balanced Crab Orchard attack scored seven straight goals from the third chukker to the fifth in taking the 2010 USPA Piaget Gold Cup championship Sunday afternoon in the finals against Las Monjitas at the International Polo Club.
“I was both pleased and excited to see over five thousand spectators on hand for the [...]
Vargas Scores Six Goals in Win, Orchard Hill Falls
The arrival of Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian (of the reality television show on E Entertainment, Keeping up with the Kardashians), at the International Polo Club in Wellington wasn’t enough to disrupt the 2010 USPA Piaget Gold Cup action, but it did provide some pre-game entertainment for any early-arriving polo fans.
Staging the trappings of a polo [...]
Piaget Gold Cup Qualifiers still undecided
Orchard Hill, Las Monjitas and the Hawks scored wins in Thursday’s second round of the 2010 USPA Piaget Gold Cup at the International Polo Club in Wellington. The wins left the three teams with perfect 2-0 records while Pony Express, Piaget, and Bendabout all wound up with 0-2 records.
In the opening game of the day, [...]
Hawks ground Piaget; Las Monjitas escape with a win
On one of the sunniest Sundays of the season and before over 3,800 cheering spectators, Freddy Mannix and his Hawks polo team downed Piaget 16-7 in the opening round of play in the 2010 USPA Piaget Gold Cup at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
Piaget, returning a team to the high-goal competition for the first [...]