Tournament Schedules
2016 High Goal Polo Schedule
Ylvisaker Cup – 20 Goal
February 4– February 27, 2016
Team Limit: 16
A visionary businessman and former captain of the Yale polo team, Bill Ylvisaker founded Palm Beach Polo & Country Club. He also founded the Polo Training Foundation to teach and develop young polo players. During his playing career, Ylvisaker was a 7-goal player, and won three U.S. Open championships, two Coronation Cups against England and Australia, the U.S. Polo Association Gold Cup and four national 20-goal championships. He served as chairman of the U.S. Polo Association from 1970-75.
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Iglehart Cup – 20 Goal**
Final on Saturday March 5, 2016
Team Limit: 8
The Iglehart Cup is played in honor of Phillip Iglehart. Phillip was a seven-goal player and played on numerous championship polo teams. He was instrumental in founding the Polo Museum and Hall of Fame. Phillip was the key figure in relocating the Gulfstream Polo Club in Lake Worth, FL when development forced the club from it’s former oceanside location in Briney Breezes, FL.
**Teams may either play in the Iglehart or the C.V. Whitney. If the Iglehart does not meet its maximum of 8 teams, C.V. Whitney teams may draw for remaining spots…
C.V. Whitney Cup – 26 Goal
February 24 – March 6, 2016
Team Limit: None
This tournament, first held in 1979, is named in memory of Cornelius Vanderbilt “Sonny” Whitney who, along with his cousin John Hay Whitney, were important polo patrons in the 1930’s. The son of Hall of Fame patron Harry Payne Whitney, C.V., won the US Open three times (twice against his brother) and was a renowed owner and breeder of thoroughbred horses.
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USPA Gold Cup® – 26 Goal
March 6 – March 27, 2016
Team Limit: None
The 26 Goal USPA Gold Cup, first played in 1974 at the Oakbrook Polo Club in Illinois, is a symbol of professionalism, good sportsmanship and high goal polo at its finest. This tournament has been played at various polo clubs throughout its history and since 2007, International Polo Club Palm Beach has proudly hosted this prestigious event.
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U.S. Open Polo Championship® – 26 Goal
March 30 – April 24, 2016
Team Limit: None
The US Open Polo Championship®, the most prestigious tournament in the United States, dates back to 1904 where it was first played at Meadowbrook Polo Club in Old Westbury, NY and has been played at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington, Florida since 2004.
2015 Medium Goal Schedule
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AMERICAN SERIES 18 GOAL
Feb 24 – March 27, 2016
In March of 2016, IPC will host The American Polo Series 14-18 goal. This series will run from February 24 through March 27, 2016. Participating teams are required to have two American players in their lineup. The definition of an American player for this tournament is the same as the USPA requires for situations involving the American Rule. For those teams interested in participating in The American Series, please e-mail Haley Bryan <[email protected]> or Cale Newman <[email protected]>. Or you can reach them at the office by phone at (561) 282-5284.
Team Requirements:
• Once the team sponsor is designated, two of the other three players must be American.
• 14-18 Goal Team Handicap
• 8 Team Limit
Liberty Cup: March 1 – March 19, 2016
Patriot Cup: March 23 – April 2, 2016
Herbie Pennell Cup – 20 Goal
December 31, 2015 – January 3, 2016
Team Limit: 4
At 8 goals indoors, Alfred “Herbie” Pennell was one of the top arena players in this country’s greatest era of indoor polo, the 1950’s and 1960’s. As a 6 goal player outdoors, Herbie proved to be an asset to every team he played on. Always a cagey ball handler and a suburb horseman, Herbie was also one of the most successful polo club managers.
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Joe Barry Cup – 20 Goal
January 3 – 31, 2016
Team Limit: 12
Harold “Joe” Barry, has been described as a galloping oak tree with the soul of a poet. An impenetrable Back at 9-goals, no one could hit a longer ball or provide a more reliable presence. Soft spoken off the field and ever the gentleman on the field, polo has no better role model than Joe.
Major Collins Memorial
December 30, 2015
10am Field #5 - 4 Chukkers
Alex Photo – Navy
Landen Daniels
Elizabeth Fenner
Noah Hyde
Finn Secunda
County Line Feed – Pink
Lila Bennett
River Blake
Olivia Reynolds
Alfie Hyde
11am Field #5 – 2 ten minute Chukkers
Tato’s Mallets - Black
Peyton Bickford
Weston Meade
Harrison Reicher
Theodore Reicher
Grand Champions – Lt Blue
Guilliana Battista
Mia Maldonado
Maeve Reicher
11:30am Field #5
Chukkers 1 & 2: Casablanca vs Stefano Laviano
Chukkers 3 & 4: Dutta Corp. vs. Casablanca
Chukkers 5 & 6: Stefano Laviano vs. Dutta Corp.
Stefano Laviano –White
Hope Arellano
Oliver Firestone
Jack MacGruder
Jack McLean
Casablanca – Orange
Cipriano Echezarreta
Juanse Olivera
Tenzin Tognini
Tiernan Tognini
Dutta Corp. – Navy
Nico Diaz Alberdi
Jacobo Bacariza
Benji Daniels
Timmy Dutta