The Argentine Open is one of the most important polo tournament and starts on Saturday, 17th of November at the “Cathedral of Polo” in Palermo / Buneos Aires.
Motivated by the victory of the Hurlingham Open 2012 (POLO+10 reported) La Dolfina is ready to defend its title from last year. But Ellerstina, the winner of the Tortugas Open 2012 (POLO+10 reported), is also ready to fight for the title.
In the past seven years La Dolfina and Ellerstina took part in the final of the Argentine Open. La Dolfina won five times, while Elerstina won two.
The Schedule of the Argentine Open 2012:
Match 1 |
La Dolfina |
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Magual |
Match 2 |
Pilará |
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Alegría |
Match 3 |
Ellerstina |
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La Aguada – Las Monjitas |
Match 4 |
La Aguada |
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La Natividad |
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Winner Match 2 |
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Loser Match 1 |
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Winner Match 1 |
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Loser Match 2 |
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Winner Match 4 |
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Loser Match 3 |
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Winner Match 3 |
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Loser Match 4 |
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Loser Match 2 |
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Loser Match 1 |
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Winner Match 1 |
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Winner Match 2 |
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Loser Match 4 |
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Loser Match 3 |
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Winner Match 3 |
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Winner Match 4 |
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Final |
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The Teams:
Zone A
La Dolfina Hope Funds (+40)
Adolfo Cambiaso, Jr. (+10)
David Stirling, Jr. (+10)
Pablo Mac Donough (+10)
Juan Martín Nero (+10)
Pilará Piaget (+35)
Francisco Bensadón (+9)
Hilario Ulloa (+9)
Sebastián Merlos (+9)
Francisco de Narváez, Jr. (+8)
Alegría Sancor Seguros (+34)
Agustín Merlos (+9)
Frederick Mannix, Jr. (+8)
Juan Ignacio Merlos (+8)
Lucas Monteverde, Jr. (+9)
Magual (+30)
Alejandro Muzzio (+7)
Marcos di Paola (+8)
Facundo Sola (+7)
Jaime García Huidobro (+8)
Zone B
Ellerstina Citi (+38)
Facundo Pieres (+10)
Mariano Aguerre (+9)
Gonzalo Pieres, Jr. (+10)
Nicolás Pieres (+9)
La Aguada BMW (+36)
Guillermo Caset, Jr. (+9)
Javier Novillo Astrada (+9)
Miguel Novillo Astrada (+9)
Ignacio Novillo Astrada (+9)
La Natividad (+34)
Pablo Pieres (+8)
Ignacio Heguy (+9)
Rodrigo Ribeiro de Andrade (+8)
Bartolomé Castagnola (+9)
La Aguada – Las Monjitas (+33)
Lucas James (+8)
Cristian Laprida, Jr. (+8)
Eduardo Novillo Astrada, Jr. (+9)
Alejandro Novillo Astrada (+8)