2016 Press Kit
Press Credentials:
Media Accreditation
To All Members of the Media:
International Polo Club Palm Beach is now accepting 2016 media credential applications for working journalists who wish to cover the most prestigious polo tournaments in the United States.
Media Credentials Request Form
Download the 2016 media accreditation form to sign and return by e-mail or fax . The deadline for submitting an application is 10 days in advance of any specific polo event on the schedule.
Photographers License Agreement
Photographers must download, sign, and return the 2016 IPC Photographers Revocable and Limited License Agreement, along with their completed 2015 Media Credentials Request Form.
2016 Season
Sunday Polo Experience in the Palm Beaches
Polo matches are open to the public, with a wide range of hospitality and guest seating that includes elegant grandstand viewing, field tailgating, stadium seating, field-side champagne brunch at The Pavilion, and exclusive sponsor boxes.
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International Polo Club Events and Meetings
The International Polo Club (IPC) offers exceptional facilities and amenities in a unique, private setting, with five-star chefs and uncompromising service for meetings and special events.
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Veuve Clicquot Airstream Lounge Exquisite Sunday Champagne & Polo Brunch
The Veuve Clicquot Airstream Lounge at The Pavilion presents a fresh alternative to the veranda champagne brunch and polo package offered every Sunday at the International Polo Club.
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Happily Ever After in Stunning Equestrian Style
The International Polo Club (IPC) is nestled among nine polo fields, charming equestrian trails, lush landscaping, and large estate homes right here in Wellington – the Equestrian Capital of the World.
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Daring Polo Action – Field-Side Stadium Seats – Casual Dining
If you think polo is only played on Sunday, we have a news flash for you. The high-goal polo teams compete almost every day on one of five fields at the International Polo Club (IPC) during the winter season – and admission is free.
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2016 20 - Goal Tournaments
Polo tournaments are played every Sunday from January 3 through April 24, with the gate opening at 2 p.m., and the match starting at 3 p.m. We recommend that you arrive early to park and to secure your seat in time for the coin toss.
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2016 26 - Goal Tournaments
The International Polo Club attracts the top polo players in the world, year after year. Polo tournaments are played every Sunday, January 3 through April 24, with the gate opening at 2 p.m., and the match starting at 3 p.m.
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2016 Sunday Polo Schedule and Ticket Prices
For ticketing, reception, and brunch reservations, please visit InternationalPoloClub.com.
For tables, groups, and corporate hospitality options, please visit PoloClubCatering.com or call 561.792.9292.
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Polo Facts
Everything in polo is based on the “Line of the Ball,” which is an imaginary line created by the ball as it travels on the field. The Line of the Ball defines rules for players to approach the ball safely.
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Polo Glossary
Like many sports, polo has a special language. Its characteristics blend the words of ancient Pakistan and the British Empire, modified by American and Argentine slang.
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International Polo Club Announces
Engel & Völkers Multiyear Renewal as Field Sponsor
Wellington, Fla.¬ (September 1, 2015) – Combine the world’s leading international real estate advisors, Engel & Vӧlkers Wellington and Palm Beach, with the world-renowned International Polo Club (IPC), and you have a prestigious partnership that will continue through 2018.
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2015 Season
IPC Facts, Official Press Releases & High Resolution Images:
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U.S. Open Polo Championship
March 20 - April 19, 2015
The U.S. Open Polo Championship, considered to be the most prestigious polo tournament in the world, is being played at the International Polo Club Palm Beach from March 29 through April 19. It is the exciting culmination of the 16-week, high-goal winter polo season that attracts polo enthusiasts from over 20 countries and 49 states.
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USPA Piaget Gold Cup®
March 8-22, 2015
Piaget has been a principal partner of the high-goal winter polo season at the International Polo Club since 2007, and returns as the title sponsor of the prestigious Piaget USPA Gold Cup for 2015. This
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26-Goal USPA Piaget Trophy
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High-Goal Winter Polo Season Opening Day
Features Star Power and Horsepower
January 4, 2015
December 29, 2014 - Wellington, Fla.
On Sunday, January 4, the drama and excitement of the high-goal polo season kicks off at the International Polo Club Palm Beach.
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20-Goal Herbie Pennell Cup Action
Photo by David Lominska
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International Polo Club Palm Beach Welcomes
Engel & Völkers as Field Sponsor
December 18, 2014 - Wellington, Fla.
Combine the world’s leading international real estate advisors, Engel & Völkers Wellington and Palm Beach, with the world-renowned International Polo Club (IPC), and you have a prestigious partnership highlighting the 2015 high-goal winter polo season.
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Engel Völkers Team
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2015 Winter Polo Season
The International Polo Club Palm Beach is the premier polo destination in the world, hosting the largest field of high-goal teams and the most prestigious polo tournaments in the United States.
20-Goal Tournaments
Polo tournaments are played every Sunday from January 4 through April 19, with the gate opening at 2 p.m., and the match starting at 3 p.m.
26-Goal Tournaments
The International Polo Club attracts the top polo players in the world, year after year. Polo tournaments are played every Sunday, January 4 through April 19, with the gate opening at 2 p.m., and the match starting at 3 p.m.
IPC 20-Goal Roster
The teams listed have expressed interest in playing in the 2015 IPC 20-Goal series.
IPC 26-Goal Roster
The teams listed have expressed interest in playing in the 2015 IPC 26-Goal series.
Polo Facts
Polo is a ball sport played on horses where one team attempts to score goals by hitting a hard, hockey-sized ball through their opponent’s goal with a mallet attached to the end of a 4-1/4 foot stick.
Polo Glossary
Like many sports, polo has a special language. Its characteristics blend the words of ancient Pakistan and the British Empire, modified by American and Argentine slang. Understanding that language, while not crucial to the enjoyment of the game, adds yet another dimension.
Patrons’ Profiles
Learn all about the international high-goal polo Patron’s you’ll be seeing on the field this season!
Polo Player Profiles
Learn all about the international high-goal polo players you’ll be seeing on the field this season!
International Polo Club Events and Meetings
The International Polo Club (IPC) offers exceptional facilities and amenities in a unique, private setting, with five-star chefs, and uncompromising service for meetings and distinguished events.
Treasured Weddings in Stunning Equestrian Style
The International Polo Club (IPC) is nestled among nine polo fields, charming equestrian trails, lush landscaping, and large estate homes right here in Wellington – the Equestrian Capital of the World. Weddings at IPC are set against some of the most extraordinarily beautiful backdrops in the Palm Beaches.
Daring Polo Action – Field-side Lawn Seats – Casual Dining
Once billed as the “Sport of Kings,” polo is now hailed as the sport of fashionistas. Every Sunday, stylish spectators and well-coiffed sippers heat up the sidelines with their casual-to-couture wardrobe picks.
Head to Toe Style Guide for Women at Sunday Polo
Once billed as the “Sport of Kings,” polo is now hailed as the sport of fashionistas. Every Sunday, stylish spectators and well-coiffed sippers heat up the sidelines with their casual-to-couture wardrobe picks.
High Resolution Stock Photo Image Gallery:
Images provided by IPC are for use in editorial media and media promotions about the polo experience only, with credit given courtesy of the International Polo Club Palm Beach, or attributed to photographer(s) otherwise noted in tandem with specific images. All rights reserved. Use of photography for advertising, private or commercial marketing or general public utilization is prohibited. (Because the images are high resolution, depending on your internet speed, they may take some time to download. Click an image then right click to save.)
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