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HAMBURGER POLO CLUB will play the 2021 POLO Rider Cup

26. November 2020

The Hamburger Polo Club (GER) will play the 2021 POLO Rider Cup, which will be held from 10 to 20 June 2021 at the Polo Club of Chantilly, north of Paris.

This is the first polo club to have confirmed its participation in this first edition.

The Hamburger Polo Club will comprise the following players:

1. Caesar Crasemann, hdc 4

2. Caspar Crasemann, hdc 4

3. Heinrich Dumrath, hdc 4

4. Daniel Crasemann, hdc 0

Caspar Crasemann, the Captain of the Hamburger Polo Club, comments: “We are very honored to have been invited to participate in this high class, pan-European tournament to represent Hamburg, the most active polo city in Germany with its “Hamburger Polo Club”, the oldest Polo Club in continental Europe. The Club has been hosting countless events and international teams for over 100 years.

Our founders would certainly be very proud to see our team, four genuine ‘Hamburger Jungs’, competing in a 12 goal Tournament: the POLO Rider Cup in Chantilly!”

Benoît Perrier, CEO & Co-Founder of GAME Polo, comments: “It’s a great pleasure to have the confirmation of the Hamburger Polo Club, which from day one was the first to want to compete in the POLO Rider Cup.”

The Hamburger Polo Club (GER) will play the 2021 POLO Rider Cup, which will be held from 10 to 20 June 2021 at the Polo Club of Chantilly, north of…

Europe, Polo News

The POLO Rider Cup unveils its trophy

26. November 2020

The POLO Rider Cup trophy is a Medicis vase with two gryphon-shaped handles. Made in the early 2000s by master goldsmith Eric Mellerio, creator of prestigious trophies such as the Ballon d’Or, Roland Garros and the Cravache d’Or.

Who will be the first club to lift the POLO Rider Cup trophy on June 20, 2021?

About M Trophy (https://www.mtrophy.fr)
Coming from a family of goldsmiths at the origin of prestigious Trophies (Ballon d’Or, Roland Garros Cup, Golden Cravache d’Or, amongst others), Eric Mellerio now heads the M.Trophy workshops, launched in 2019, in order to respond to requests for exclusive and original creations in the field of sporting events.

His workshops, located not far from Paris, allow him to create and produce pieces reconnecting with the classic art of goldsmithing, as well as designer and contemporary pieces using the latest laser cutting technologies.

For more information, please contact GAME Polo at: media@game-polo.com

The POLO Rider Cup trophy is a Medicis vase with two gryphon-shaped handles. Made in the early 2000s by master goldsmith Eric Mellerio, creator of prestigious trophies such as the…

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FIP & GAME Polo teams up to promote for the next 8 years the POLO Rider Cup

9. January 2020

French sports marketing agency to promote for the next eight editions the POLO Rider Cup, the ultimate Polo Club competition at the international level.

FIP (Fédération Internationale de Polo) has signed an agreement with GAME Polo to sanction and promote the POLO Rider Cup which will be held for the first edition at the Polo Club of Chantilly, on the North of Paris, from the 2nd to 12th July 2020.

“The POLO Rider Cup is to initially bring together the best polo clubs in the world from eight different countries and later extend this selection to 16 clubs. The POLO Rider Cup will be formatted to offer a 10-day international competition playing with the same rules in a single club. The POLO Rider Cup will be held in a different country every two years.”

2020 POLO Rider Cup Schedule

July 2 to 7, 2020 – Group Games

July 9, 2020 – Classification Games

July 10, 2020 – Semi-Finals

July 11, 2020 – Classification Games Finals 5 to 8

July 12, 2020 – Final 3/4 and FINAL

About FIP (www.fippolo.com)

The FIP is the international federation representing the sport of polo, officially recognized by the IOC (International Olympic Committee). It was founded in 1982 by representatives of eleven national polo associations and currently represents the national polo associations of more than 90 countries. The FIP’s main objective is to enhance the image and status of the great game of polo at the international level.

About GAME Polo (www.game-polo.com)

GAME Polo is a French sports marketing agency with activities in event management, marketing & sponsorship, licensing & merchandising, TV & digital distribution and hospitality.

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French sports marketing agency to promote for the next eight editions the POLO Rider Cup, the ultimate Polo Club competition at the international level. FIP (Fédération Internationale de Polo) has…

Polo News, South America

THE VILLAGES CLAIMED LA AGUADA LADIES CUP

9. December 2019

The Villages defeated MJVH Polo by a 10 a 5,5 score and won the 2019 edition of La Aguada Ladies Cup, after the final that took place at La Aguada Polo Club, in Open Door, Argentina, on Friday December 6.

Meanwhile, La Aguada took a 7,5-3 win over Agua Fria Ourofino, and earned the third place.

Lia Salvo was named MVP and Claudia Junqueira was presented with the Fair Play Award.

La Aguada Ladies Cup, one of the most important competitions within the busy ladies polo calendar of the spring polo season in Argentina, featured four teams up to 18 goals (ladies handicap)

Following the awards presentation, teams, players, media and special guests enjoyed the warmth of the Novillo Astrada family at their home, with a great closing party and Argentine asado, in an ideal entourage to have fun and a great time with family and friends, the spirit of La Aguada Polo Club.

A very special thanks to our sponsors for the continuing support; to the participating teams and players, to the media, and all our friends who always come to La Aguada to enjoy our events. Thanks to you all, and we are much looking forward to seeing you all next year!

LA AGUADA LADIES CUP – EQUIPOS PARTICIPANTES

The Villages: Catalina Lavinia 1, Catalina Jantus 2, Paige McCabe 6, Lia Salvo 9. Total: 18

MJVH Polo: Alicia Woods 1, Sofía Sciutto 4, Stephanie Haverhals 4, Sarah Wiseman 7. Total: 15

La Aguada: Sarah Brown 1, Dayna Waechter 3, Mia Novillo Astrada 6, Emma Boers 5. Total: 15

Agua Fria Ourofino: Claudia Junqueira 1, Jeanine Hugo Menéndez 5, Courtney Asdourian 6, Sofía Taylor 3. Total: 15

LA AGUADA LADIES CUP – FIXTURE

Tuesday December 3

MJVH Polo 7 vs. Agua Fria Ourofino 6,5

The Villages 10 vs. La Aguada 5,5

Thursday December 5

MJVH Polo 7 vs. La Aguada 6 5

The Villages 7 vs. Agua Fria Ourofino 5,5