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Polo Club Saint-Tropez wins the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP

26. June 2023

Polo Club Saint-Tropez wins the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP, beating Amadeus Polo Club 13 ½ – 9 goals in the final at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez, Haras de Gassin.

Amadeus Polo Club started the game solid, winning the first chukker 3-1 ½ goals, but from then, Saint-Tropez Polo Club let the opponent get closer, and from the second chukker, the host team started to run away with the game.

In the fourth chukker, the Italian team tried to get closer in the middle of the fourth chukker, but as soon as Polo Club Saint-Tropez decided to be more offensive, they ran away with a five-goal lead.

The final result ended with 13 ½ – 9 goals for the French team to win the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP.

Lorenzo Chavanne was named the MVP for the tournament, and the pony ‘Channel from, Lorenzo Chavanne won the Best Playing Pony of the match.

Martin Aguerre H and Salvador Jauretche were the Best Scorers, and Pedro Chavanne was the Rookie of the tournament. Earlier, Aquedotto Romano Polo Club and Evviva Polo Saint-Moritz battled it out in the third-place playoff.

Last year’s runner-up, Evviva Polo Saint-Moritz, won 9 – 7 ½ goals.

Evviva Polo Saint-Moritz came out strong, dominating the game from the outset and making it hard for Aquedotto Romano Polo Club to keep up with the score.

At the end of the fourth chukker, the Swiss team was leading 8-5 ½ goals, but then the Italian team staged a comeback, and towards the end of the fifth chukker, they were just ½ goal down.

And that’s when Evviva Polo Saint-Moritz once again pulled out the extra stops to stay in the lead, with Martin Aguerre H scoring the victorious goal for his team.

The finals for the CHALLENGE CUP were held in the morning.

The match between Araucaria Polo Club and Golden Greens Polo Club witnessed a thrilling victory by the Argentinian team, which won 6-5 goals to lift the CHALLENGE CUP trophy.

Golden Greens Polo Club got off to a fairly strong start in the first chukker, but when Araucaria found their rhythm, they took the lead in all the chukkers. The match was hotly disputed until the end when, with a lot of hard work and concentration, Luca Maier scored the golden goal for the Argentinian victory.

During the podium ceremony, Matías Nigoul Jr.’s pony ‘La Roja’ was crowned Best Playing Pony of the match.

Earlier before, the first game of the day between Coronel Suárez Polo Club and Polo Club Schockemöhle ended with Coronel Suárez Polo Club taking the third place with a final score of 11-8 goals.

It started off as an equal match, with the first chukker seeing the two teams tied 2-2 goals, but Coronel Suárez took the lead right from the start of the second chukker and the Argentinian team ended up with a six-goal lead after the fourth chukker, 11-5 goals.

In the last chukker, Polo Club Schockemöhle came back stronger, scoring three goals in a row, but they ran out of time, and the final score was 11-8 goals.

POLO RIDER CUP – DAY 8
3rd / 4th CHALLENGE CUP

CORONEL SUÁREZ POLO CLUB 11 – 8 POLO CLUB SCHOCKMÖHLE

Score progression: 2-2 / 5-4 / 8-4 / 11-5 / 11-8.

Coronel Suarez Polo Club: Alexandra Rodzianko 0, Misha Rodzianko 2 (3 goals), Ignacio Badiola 5 ( 6 goals), Gaston Beguerie 5 (2 goals). Total HC: 12.

Polo Club Schockemöhle: Vanessa Schockemöhle 0 (1 goal), Giordano Magini 2 (1 goal), Matias Nigoul 4 (1 goal), Tomas Pieres 6 (6 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Martin Haurie.

FINAL CHALLENGE CUP
ARAUCARIA POLO CLUB 6 – 5 GOLDEN GREENS POLO CLUB

Score progression: 1-2 / 4-2 / 4-3 / 5-4 / 6-5.

Araucaria Polo Club: Luca Meier 1 (1 goal), Fabian Bolanteiro 4, Salvador Jauretche 5 (4 goals), Fabio Meier 2 (1 goal). Total HC: 12.

Golden Greens Polo Club: James Peter Holoweslco 0, Matias Nigoul Jr 1 (1 goal), Marcos Harriot 5 (3 goals), Manuel F. Llorente 6 (1 goal). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Nicolás Scortichini & Hugo Iturraspe.

3 rd / 4 th POLO RIDER CUP
AQUEDOTTO ROMANO POLO CLUB 7 ½ – 9 EVVIVA POLO CLUB ST. MORITZ

Score progression: 1 ½ – 1 / 2 ½ – 4 / 3 ½ – 6 / 5 ½ – 8 / 7 ½ – 9.

Aquedotto Romano Polo Club: Andreas Bihrer 0 (1 goal), Sebastián Sorbac 2 (2 goals), Fabián Bolanteiro 4 (1 goal), Gastón Maiquez 6 (3 goals). Total HC: 12.

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz: Valentín Farinati 1 (1 goal), Ignacio Kennedy 5 (3 goals), Martin Aguerre H. 7 (5 goals), Thomas Rinderknecht 0. Total HC: 13.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Nicolás Scortichini.

FINAL POLO RIDER CUP
AMADEUS POLO CLUB 9 – 13 ½ POLO CLUB SAINT-TROPEZ

Score progression: 3-1 ½ / 4-5 ½ / 5-9 ½ /7-10 ½ / 9-13 ½.

Amadeus Polo Club: Robert Kofler 0, Hilario Ruiz Guiñazú 3 (1 goal), Bartolomé Bayugar 4 (2 goals), Santiago C. Marambio 6 (6 goals). Total HC: 13.

Polo Club Saint-Tropez: Nicky Sen 0, Pedro Chavanne 1 (6 goals), Lorenzo Chavanne 4 (5 goals), Santiago Chavanne 7 (2 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Nicolás Scortichin & Hugo Iturraspe.

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Polo Club Saint-Tropez wins the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP, beating Amadeus Polo Club 13 ½ – 9 goals in the final at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez, Haras de Gassin. Amadeus…

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Amadeus Polo Club and Polo Club Saint-Tropez finalists of the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP

23. June 2023

Amadeus Polo Club and Polo Club Saint-Tropez will dispute the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP Final on Saturday 24 June.

In a thrilling first semi-final, Argentina’s Amadeus Polo Club beat Aquedotto Romano Polo Club 12 goals to 9 ½, securing a place in the final.

Aquedotto Romano got off to a perfect start thanks to the outstanding performance of Gaston Maiquez, and the Italian team more or less controlled the game until about halfway through the third chukker.

Then Amadeus Polo Club really started turning on the heat, and in the latter part of the fourth chukker, Amadeus took the lead for the first time, with Santiago C. Marambio scoring three goals in a row, leading his team to a convincing win in the very last minutes, 12 goals to 9 ½.

The second spot for the final is for Polo Club Saint-Tropez, the host team, after defeating Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz by 14 ½ – 11 goals, the runner-up from the 2022 edition.

The French team, with Niky Sen and Chavanne‘s family, had the mission to get through from the very start, and they dominated the game with grace, composure and concentration from the very first ball that was thrown in.

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz came up closer in the second chukker, but then Polo Club Saint-Tropez started running away with it, keeping up the pressure and finally winning the game to join the finals of the POLO RIDER CUP.

Earlier in the morning, the CHALLENGE CUP semi-finals were played, with Araucaria Polo Club and Golden Greens Polo Club emerging victorious.

Arucaria Polo Club beat Coronel Suarez Polo Club by 13-12 goals in the first match. The Argentinian team led by the Swiss brothers Luca and Fabio Meier played very well, and the team ramped up throughout the game because Coronel Suárez was in the lead most of the time.

At the end of the fifth and last chukker, the result was even, 12-12, and Luca Meier scored the winning goal that sent the Argentinian team to the final.

In the second semi-final, Golden Greens Polo Club beat Polo Club Schockemöhle 7-5 with a very solid game that secured them the last spot in the finals.

Golden Greens Polo Club found their rhythm in the game a lot quicker, keeping the pressure very much up, and even though Polo Club Schockemöhle came back stronger towards the end, Golden Greens Polo Club capitalised on their strong defence, and the Indian team are through into the CHALLENGE CUP finals.

POLO RIDER CUP – DAY 5
SEMI-FINALS CHALLENGE CUP

ARAUCARIA POLO CLUB 13 – 12 CORONEL SUÁREZ POLO CLUB

Score progression: 3-4 / 4-7 / 7-8 / 10-11 / 13-12.

Araucaria Polo Club: Luca Meier 1 (1 goal), Fabian Bolanteiro 4 (1 goal), Salvador Jauretche 5 (9 goals), Fabio Meier 2 (2 goals). Total HC: 12.

Coronel Suarez Polo Club: Gleb Fetisov 0 ( 1 goal), Misha Rodzianko 2 (1 goal), Ignacio Badiola 5 ( 7 goals), Gaston Beguerie 5 (3 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Martin Haurie.

POLO CLUB SCHOCKMÖHLE – GOLDEN GREENS POLO CLUB

Score progression: 1-2 / 2-4 / 3-5 / 3-6 / 5-7.

Polo Club Schockemöhle: Vanessa Schockemöhle 0 (1 goal), Giordano Magini 2 (2 goals), Matias Nigoul 4 (1 goal), Tomas Pieres 6 (1 goal). Total HC: 12.

Golden Greens Polo Club: James Peter Holoweslco 0 (1 goal), Matias Nigoul Jr 1, Marcos Harriot 5 (4 goals), Manuel F. Llorente 6 (2 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Nicolás Scortichini.

SEMI-FINALS POLO RIDER CUP

AQUEDOTTO ROMANO POLO CLUB 9 ½ – 12 AMADEUS POLO CLUB

Score progression: 3½ – 2 / 4 ½ – 4 / 6 ½ – 6 / 7 ½ – 10 / 9 ½ -12.

Aquedotto Romano Polo Club: Andreas Bihrer 0, Sebastián Sorbac 2, Ramiro Zavaleta 4, Gastón Maiquez 6 (9 goals). Total HC: 12.

Amadeus Polo Club: Robert Kofler 0, Hilario Ruiz Guiñazú 3, Bartolomé Bayugar 4 (4 goals), Santiago C. Marambio 6 (8 goals). Total HC: 13.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Nicolás Scortichini.

EVVIVA POLO CLUB ST. MORITZ 11 – 14 ½ POLO CLUB SAINT-TROPEZ

Score progression: 3-3 ½ / 5-6 ½ / 6-10 ½ / 9-12 ½ / 11-14 ½.

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz: Valentín Farinati 1 (1 goal), Ignacio Kennedy 5 (3 goals), Martin Aguerre H. 7 (7 goals), Thomas Rinderknecht 0. Total HC: 13.

Polo Club Saint-Tropez: Nicky Sen 0 (1 goal), Pedro Chavanne 1 (6 goals), Lorenzo Chavanne 4 (4 goals), Santiago Chavanne 7 (3 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Nicolás Scortichini.

The POLO RIDER CUP continues on Friday, June 23
SHAUGAN CUP

16:00 Grand Champions Polo Club vs Polo Club Mühlen.

18:00 Roma Polo Club vs. El Rincón Polo José Ignacio.

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SHAUGAN CUP semi-finals

22. June 2023

Roma Polo Club and El Rincón Polo José Ignacio will play the finals of the SHAUGAN CUP on Friday 23 June.

In the first SHAUGAN CUP semifinals, Roma Polo Club beat Grand Champions Polo Club by 8-5 goals, and the Italian team secured first place in the finals.

The game started relatively open, with both teams getting on the scoresheet very quickly, with a slight advantage for Roma Polo Club at the end of the first chukker, 2-1 goals.

In the second chukker, Roma started to run away with the score, and it took Grand Champions Polo Club two chukkers to find their rhythm. At the start of the third chukker, the American team was down by four goals, and Grant Ganzi very quickly scored twice to close the gap.

Roma Polo Club had a one-goal lead at the end of the fourth chukker, 6-5 goals, and two goals by Juan Jauretche in the last chukker sent the Italian team to the final.

The other semifinal witnessed the victory of El Rincón Polo José Ignacio against Polo Club Mühlen by 14-4 goals, the highest scored game until now.

El Rincón Polo José Ignacio dominated the game from the first ball and Polo Club Mühlen couldn’t find the way to get into the game, struggling to score their first two goals in the first half. The Uruguayan team claimed a clear victory to place them in the final of the SHAUGAN CUP.

POLO RIDER CUP – DAY 5
SEMI-FINALS SHAUGAN CUP

ROMA POLO CLUB 8 – 5 GRAND CHAMPIONS POLO CLUB

Score progression: 2-1 / 5-1 / 5-3 / 6-5 / 8-5.

Roma Polo Club: Alessandro Barnaba 0 (3 goals), Juan Jauretche 6 (5 goals), Pierre Jauretche 4, Tomas Joaquin 2. Total HC: 12.

Grand Champions Polo Club: Melissa Ganzi 0, Grant Ganzi 3 (3 goals), Nic Roldan 8 (2 goals), Marc Ganzi 1. Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Martin Haurie.

EL RINCÓN POLO JOSÉ IGNACIO 14 – 4 POLO CLUB MÜHLEN

Score progression: 2-0 / 6-1 / 9-2 / 10-3 / 14-4.

El Rincón Polo José Ignacio: Sacha Fedier 1 (2 goals), Martín Ferrari 2 (7 goal), Bautista Beguerie 5 (1 goal), Matías Carrique 4 (4 goals). Total HC: 12.

Polo Club Mühlen: Daniel Deistler 0, Santiago Shanahan 3 (2 goals), Patrick Maleitzke 5 (2 goals), Miguel Amieva 4. Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Nicolás Scortichini.

The POLO RIDER CUP continues on Thursday, June 22

10:00 Araucaria Polo Club vs Coronel Suárez Polo Club.

12:00 Polo Club Schockemöhle vs. Golden Greens Polo Club.

16:00 Aquedotto Romano Polo Club vs Amadeus Polo Club.

18:00 Evviva Polo St. Moritz vs. Polo Club Saint-Tropez.

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Quarterfinals of the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP

22. June 2023

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz, Aquedotto Romano Polo Club, Amadeus Polo Club and Polo Club Saint-Tropez, are the winners of the Quarterfinals of the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP.

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz secured first place in the semifinals by winning Polo Club Schockemöhle 12-10 ½ goals.

The first quarterfinal between Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz and Polo Club Schockemöhle started very quickly, both teams immediately coming into the team with a swift pace, ending the second chukker 5-4 ½ goals.

Almost until the third chukker, the game was even between both teams, but then the Swiss team turned the pressure on the German team and started running away with four goals to their advantage.

Then, Schockemöhle came back strong, and unfortunately, Tomas Pieres missed the goal in the last chukker to have some chances to turn out the match, and Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz got the first seat for the Semifinals.

In the day‘s second game, Aquedotto Romano Polo Club beat Araucaria Polo Club by 8-7 goals.

The game started very balanced between both teams, as at the end of the second chukker the result was 4-4 goals.

Then, Aquedotto Romano Polo Club found a way to be more defensive and find their rhythm, extending the lead by two goals at the end of the fourth chukker with three consecutive goals by Gaston Maiquez.

Afterwards, Araucaria scored two goals in the last chukker to keep the pressure on, but there was no time, and Aquedotto Romano won.

Amadeus Polo Club defeated Coronel Suárez Polo Club in the first match of the afternoon by 10-8 ½ goals.

The game was a bit slow at the start, but then Amadeus Polo Club picked up the pace a bit more in the first half, putting Coronel Suárez under pressure to fight hard to come back. Santiago Marambio made all the difference in opening up the play to make the Argentinian team a narrow but a convincing victory towards the end final score of 10- 8½ goals.

The fourth and final quarterfinal game of the day between Polo Club Saint-Tropez and Golden Greens Polo Club ended with the victory of the French team by 10-8 goals.

Polo Club Saint-Tropez came out very strong from the beginning and dominated the game almost to the end of the game, but Golden Greens Polo Club never gave up, they came up very strong, with only one goal difference in the fifth and final chukker but Lorenzo Chavanne, who run from the end of the field to the other score the last goal of the game that places the local team into the Semifinals.

POLO RIDER CUP – QUARTERFINALS

EVVIVA POLO CLUB ST. MORITZ 12 – 10 ½ POLO CLUB SCHOCKMÖHLE

Score progression: 1-1 ½ / 5-4 ½ / 9-5 ½ / 11-7 ½ / 12-10 ½.

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz: Valentín Farinati 1 (1 goal), Ignacio Kennedy 5 (2 goals), Martin Aguerre H. 7 (9 goals), Thomas Rinderknecht 0. Total HC: 13.

Polo Club Schockemöhle: Vanessa Schockemöhle 0 (1 goal), Giordano Magini 2 (3 goals), Matias Nigoul 4, Tomas Pieres 6 (6 goals). Total HC:12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Martin Haurie.

ARAUCARIA POLO CLUB 7 – 6 AQUEDOTTO ROMANO POLO CLUB

Score progression: 1-1 / 4-3 / 4-4 / 5-7 / 7-8.

Araucaria Polo Club: Luca Meier 1 (3 goals), Fabian Bolanteiro 4, Salvador Jauretche 5 (4 goals), Fabio Meier 2. Total HC: 12.

Aquedotto Romano Polo Club: Andreas Bihrer 0, Sebastián Sorbac 2, Ramiro Zavaleta 4 (1 goal), Gastón Maiquez 6 (5 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Nicolás Scortichini.

AMADEUS POLO CLUB 10 – 8 ½ CORONEL SUÁREZ POLO CLUB

Score progression: 3 – 1½ / 5 – 4½ / 8 – 5½ / 9 – 6½ / 10-8 ½.

Amadeus Polo Club: Robert Kofler 0 (1 goal), Hilario Ruiz Guiñazú 3 (2 goals), Bartolomé Bayugar 4 (3 goals), Santiago C. Marambio 6 (4 goals). Total HC: 13.

Coronel Suarez Polo Club: Alexandra Rodzianko 0, Misha Rodzianko 2 (3 goals), Ignacio Badiola 5 ( 2 goals), Gaston Beguerie 5 (3 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Martin Haurie.

POLO CLUB SAINT-TROPEZ 10 – 8 GOLDEN GREENS POLO CLUB

Score progression: 1-1 / 4-2 / 6-2 / 8-5 / 10-8.

Polo Club Saint-Tropez: Nicky Sen 0, Pedro Chavanne 1 (3 goals), Lorenzo Chavanne 4 (2 goals), Santiago Chavanne 7 (5 goals). Total HC: 12.

Golden Greens Polo Club: James Peter Holoweslco 0, Matias Nigoul Jr 1 (1 goal), Marcos Harriot 5 (4 goals), Manuel F. Llorente 6 (3 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Nicolás Scortichini.

The POLO RIDER CUP continues on Wednesday, June 21
Semi-Finals Shaugan Cup

16:00 Roma Polo Club vs Grand Champions Polo Club.

18:00 El Rincón Polo José Ignacio vs. Polo Club Mühlen.

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Day 3 at the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP

20. June 2023

The action continues at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez with the last zone games to define the Quarter Finals of the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP with the following games: Araucaria Polo Club and Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz, Polo Club Schockemöhle and Aquedotto Romano Polo Club, Amadeus Polo Club and Roma Polo Club and later Polo Club Saint-Tropez against Rincón Polo José Ignacio.

The opening game between Araucaria Polo Club and Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz witnesses a narrow victory from the Argentinian team by 8 ½ – 8 goals.

The Swiss team came out very strong in the first part of the game ending the chukker 2 in front of the score 6-1/2. But from the third chukker, there was a complete turnaround, and Araucaria Polo Club worked very well. Just 40 seconds before the end of the last chukker, Salvador Jauretche scored a goal that gave the win to the Argentinian team by just ½ goal.

Polo Club Schockemöhle won the day's second game by 11-6 to Aquedotto Romano Polo Club.

The German team came into the beginning of the game with a light start and took them two chukkers to find their rhythm. Instead, Aquedotto Romano Polo Club dominated the game until more or less the second half of the game, but Polo Club Schockemöhle came back very strong, with a great run of 8 goals in a row. Tomás Pieres led and dragged his team to their second win, with Vanessa Schockemöhle scoring the last goal for her team.

A very close and tight game between Amadeus Polo Club and Roma Polo Club, where the Argentinian team beat the Italian team by 8 – 6 ½ goals.

In the first chukker, Amadeus Polo Club took the lead, but in the second chukker, it was the turn of Roma Polo Club to play stronger. But it wasn’t until the second half when Amadeus Polo Club won the game leading by 2 to 1 in the third and fourth chukkers.

The closing game of the day ended with the victory of Polo Club Saint-Tropez against El Rincón Polo José Ignacio by 10-4 goals.

The first half of the match ended with two goal-lead for the French team, and an impressive Lorenzo Chavanne, who scored four goals in the last chukker, gave a clear win to Polo Club Saint-Tropez.

POLO RIDER CUP – DAY 3

ARAUCARIA POLO CLUB 8 ½ – 8 4 EVVIVA POLO CLUB ST. MORITZ

Score progression: 1 ½ – 3 / 1 ½ – 6 / 4 ½ -7 / 8 ½ – 8.

Araucaria Polo Club: Luca Meier 1 (3 goals), Fabian Bolanteiro 4, Salvador Jauretche 5 (4 goals), Fabio Meier 2. Total HC: 12.

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz: Valentín Farinati 1, Ignacio Kennedy 5 (1 goal), Martin Aguerre H. 7 (7 goals), Thomas Rinderknecht 0. Total HC: 13.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Nicolás Scortichini.

POLO CLUB SCHOCKMÖHLE 11 – 6 AQUEDOTTO ROMANO POLO CLUB

Score progression: 2-2 / 3-6 / 6-6 / 11-6.

Polo Club Schockemöhle: Vanessa Schockemöhle 0 (1 goal), Giordano Magini 2 (2 goals), Matias Nigoul 4 (2 goals), Tomas Pieres 6 (6 goals). Total HC: 12.

Aquedotto Romano Polo Club: Andreas Bihrer 0, Sebastián Sorbac 2, Ramiro Zavaleta 4 (1 goal), Gastón Maiquez 6 (5 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Hugo Iturraspe & Martin Haurie.

AMADEUS POLO CLUB 8 – 6 ½ ROMA POLO CLUB

Score progression: 3 – 1½ / 4 – 4½ / 6 – 5½ / 8 – 6½.

Amadeus Polo Club: Robert Kofler 0, Hilario Ruiz Guiñazú 3 (1 goal), Bartolomé Bayugar 4 (2 goals), Santiago C. Marambio 6 (4 goals). Total HC: 13.

Roma Polo Club: Alessandro Barnaba 0, Juan Jauretche 6 (6 goals), Pierre Jauretche 4 (6 goals), Tomas Joaquin 2. Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Hugo Iturraspe.

POLO CLUB SAINT-TROPEZ 10 – 4 EL RINCÓN POLO JOSÉ IGNACIO

Score progression: 3-0 / 5-3 / 6-4 / 10-4.

Polo Club Saint-Tropez: Nicky Sen 0, Pedro Chavanne 1 (1 goal), Lorenzo Chavanne 4 (6 goals), Santiago Chavanne 7 (3 goals). Total HC: 12.

Rincón Polo José Ignacio: Sacha Fedier 1, Martín Ferrari 2 (1 goal), Bautista Beguerie 5 (3 goals), Matías Carrique 4. Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Martin Haurie & Nicolás Scortichini.

The POLO RIDER CUP continues on Tuesday, June 20

10:00 Evviva Polo St. Moritz vs Polo Club Schockemöhle

12:00 Araucaria Polo Club vs Aquedotto Romano Polo Club

16:00 Amadeus Polo Club vs Coronel Suárez Polo Club

18:00 Polo Club Saint-Tropez vs. Golden Greens Polo Club

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Second games day at the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP

19. June 2023

The second day of the POLO RIDER CUP was played between Evviva Polo St. Moritz against Grand Champions Polo Club, Polo Club Mühlen and Aquedotto Romano Polo Club, Rincón Polo José Ignacio with Coronel Suárez Polo Club and Amadeus Polo Club met Golden Greens Polo Club.

In the first match of the game, the runner-up from the last edition of the POLO RIDER CUP, beat Grand Champions Polo Club by 10-4 goals.

The Swiss team very quickly found their rhythm, came very strong, well mounted and made it difficult for the American team to play their game.

In the first chukker, Evviva Polo St. Moritz picked up the first goal very early by Ignacio Kennedy, and Valentin Farinati scored two goals to end the first chukker 3-0.

Melissa Ganzi scored the opening goal for her team in the second chukker, but immediately after, Martin Aguerre H. scored his first goal in the match.

Grand Champions Polo Club came stronger in the second half of the match, but with a great effort from all the Evviva Polo St. Moritz team players, the game ended by 10-4 goals.

Aquedotto Romano Polo Club bet Polo Club Mühlen by 8-6 goals in the second match of the day.

Polo Club Mühlen had a strong start with four goals from Patrick Maleitzke, ending the first chukker with two goals difference, but a great comeback from Aquedotto Romano Polo Club in the second chukker, placed the Italian team in front of the score, 5-4 goals.

At the start of the third chukker, Miguel Amieva shorten the gap by only one goal, putting pressure on the Italian team, but the final result ended with two goals difference in favour of Aquedotto Romano Polo Club, 8-6.

The most intensive game was witnessed in the afternoon with the win of Coronel Suárez Polo Club against Rincón Polo José Ignacio by 9-8 in the extra chukker.

Rincón Polo José Ignacio was leading the first chukker 2-1, but Ignacio Badiola, with four goals in the second chukker, made Coronel Suárez Polo Club to end the third chukker 3-5.

A strong reaction from Rincón Polo José Ignacio in the third chukker gave the lead again to the Uruguayan team 6-5, but in the fourth chukker, another great comeback from Coronel Suárez with Badiola turned the game into equal, 8-8. In the extra chukker, Badiola scored the winning goal for Coronel Suarez.

Amadeus Polo Club beat Golden Greens Polo Club in the last game of the day, winning 7-6 goals. It was a very equalled and balanced game between both teams but at the end, the Argentinian team took the victory.

POLO RIDER CUP – DAY 2

EVVIVA POLO CLUB ST. MORITZ 10 – 4 GRAND CHAMPIONS POLO CLUB
Score progression: 3-0 / 6-1 / 8-2 / 10-4

Evviva Polo Club St. Moritz: Valentín Farinati 0 (3 goals), Ignacio Kennedy 5 (5 goals), Martin Aguerre H. 7 (2 goals), Thomas Rinderknecht 0. Total HC: 12.

Grand Champions Polo Club: Melissa Ganzi 0 (1 goal), Grant Ganzi 3 (1 goal), Nic Roldan 8, Marc Ganzi 1 (2 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Hugo Iturraspe.

POLO CLUB MÜHLEN – AQUEDOTTO ROMANO POLO CLUB
Score progression: 4-2 / 4-5 / 5-7 / 6-8

Polo Club Mühlen: Daniel Deistler 0, Santiago Shanahan 3, Patrick Maleitzke 5 (5 goals), Miguel Amieva 4 (1 goal). Total HC: 12.

Aquedotto Romano Polo Club: Andreas Bihrer 0 (1 goal), Sebastián Sorbac 2, Ramiro Zavaleta 4 (3 goals), Gastón Maiquez 6 (4 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Nicolás Scortichini & Martin Haurie.

RINCÓN POLO JOSÉ IGNACIO 8 – 9 CORONEL SUÁREZ POLO CLUB
Score progression: 2-1 / 3-5 / 6-5 / 8- 8 (8-9)

Rincón Polo José Ignacio: Sacha Fedier 1, Martín Ferrari 2 (1 goal), Bautista Beguerie 5 (3 goals), Matías Carrique 4 (4 goals). Total HC: 12.

Coronel Suarez Polo Club: Alexandra Rodzianko 0, Misha Rodzianko 2 (1 goal), Ignacio Badiola 5 ( 8 goals), Gaston Beguerie 5. Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Nicolás Scortichini & Martin Haurie.

AMADEUS POLO CLUB – GOLDEN GREENS POLO CLUB

Score progression: 1-2 / 3-4 / 6-4 / 7-6

Amadeus Polo Club: Robert Kofler 0, Hilario Ruiz Guiñazú 3 (1 goal), Bartolomé Bayugar 3 (2 goals), Santiago C. Marambio 6 (4 goals). Total HC: 12.

Golden Greens Polo Club: James Peter Holoweslco 0, Matias Nigoul Jr 1 , Marcos Harriot 5 (4 goals), Manuel F. Llorente 6 (2 goals). Total HC: 12.

Umpires: Juan José Diaz Alberdi & Hugo Iturraspe.

The POLO RIDER CUP continues on Sunday, June 18

10:00 Araucaria Polo Club vs Evviva Polo St. Moritz

11:30 Polo Club Schockemöhle vs Aquedotto Romano Polo Club

16:00 Amadeus Polo Club vs Roma Polo Club

17:30 Polo Club Saint-Tropez vs. El Rincon Polo Jose Ignacio

Check results at www.poloresults.com

The second day of the POLO RIDER CUP was played between Evviva Polo St. Moritz against Grand Champions Polo Club, Polo Club Mühlen and Aquedotto Romano Polo Club, Rincón Polo…

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BIANCHET Official Watch & Timing Partner of the POLO RIDER CUP 2023

19. May 2023

BIANCHET, the Swiss tourbillon watch brand, is announced as Official Watch and Timing Partner of the POLO RIDER CUP, held from 14 to 24 June 2023 at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez – Haras de Gassin. (France).

For the second consecutive year, Bianchet partners with POLO RIDER CUP in the prestigious settings of the Polo Club of Saint Tropez Haras de Gassin, where the international tournament will bring together the best polo clubs from around the world for 10 days, all playing with the same rules in a single club.

Bianchet, which creates fine tourbillon timepieces, marrying peerless Haute Horlogerie techniques, high-tech materials, and thousand-year-old design principles, embodies a new essence of style in contemporary watchmaking. The Swiss watch brand partners with organisations and initiatives driven by passion and animated by style and elegance, that reflect the brand’s uncompromising quest for beauty and elegance.

One of the oldest known sports in the world, Polo is a game of precision, balance, strength, and mastery, which marries tradition and timeless elegance. All qualities that are present in every Bianchet tourbillon watch. During this year’s edition of the POLO RIDER CUP, twelve teams, each one representing a different Polo Club, will compete in the sumptuous settings of the Polo Resort & Country Club Saint-Tropez. The tournament will be played with a 10/12 goals handicap, 5 chukkas per game for a total of 30 games.

Rodolfo Festa Bianchet, CEO of Bianchet, comments: “We are thrilled to partner with the POLO RIDER CUP as Official Watch & Timing Partner for the second time. The style and elegance of the Polo horses in the beautiful settings of the French Polo Club Saint-Tropez, coupled with the passion and determination of the players, are the same skills and values that drive Bianchet.’’

Olivier Godallier, President & Founder of GAME POLO, comments: “We are very pleased to partner with Bianchet once again. The POLO RIDER CUP shares similar values with Bianchet, as we both look for excellence and elegance, and the creation of a unique and exclusive experience.’’

About Bianchet (www.bianchet.com)

Bianchet is a new horological independent watchmaker founded by Rodolfo and Emmanuelle Festa Bianchet, located in the Neuchatel area. Following a career in Fintech, the Festa Bianchet couple embarked on a new entrepreneurial project, following their passion and desire to create their own watches.

About GAME POLO (www.poloridercup.com)

GAME POLO is a French sports marketing agency with activities in event management, marketing & sponsoring, licensing & merchandising, TV & digital distribution, and hospitality. GAME POLO is also the Organizer and Promoter of the POLO RIDER CUP and Ladies POLO RIDER CUP.

BIANCHET, the Swiss tourbillon watch brand, is announced as Official Watch and Timing Partner of the POLO RIDER CUP, held from 14 to 24 June 2023 at the Polo Club…

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GRAND CHAMPIONS POLO CLUB rounds out the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP

24. March 2023

Grand Champions Polo Club (USA) is the last team to round out the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP and is joining Araucaria Polo Club (ARG), Rincón Polo José Ignacio (URU), Polo Club Mühlen (GER), Polo Schockemöhle (GER), Evviva Polo St. Moritz (SUI), Golden Greens Polo Club (IND), Polo Club Saint-Tropez (FRA), Amadeus Polo Club (ARG), Coronel Suárez Polo Club (ARG), Acquedotto Romano Polo Club (ITA) and Roma Polo Club (ITA) for the third edition that will be held from 14 to 24 June 2023 at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez – Haras de Gassin.

Grand Champions Polo Club will be taking part in the tournament for the first time with the following players:

Melissa Ganzi, Grand Champions Polo Club President, comments: “Grand Champions Polo Club is honored to be invited to participate in the prestigious POLO RIDER CUP 2023 and to be one of the twelve top clubs coming from around the world to compete in the „Club‘s World Cup“ of polo. As the largest polo club in the United States based in Wellington, Fla., we are very proud of what we have accomplished in our 16-year history. We host 6, 8, 12, 20 and 26-goal leagues, WCT finals, Kids Polo, Wheely Polo, Polo School Ladies League weekly games, The Polo School, Polo On Demand program and World Polo League, now in its fifth year and the only 26-goal polo played outside of Argentina.’’

Olivier Godallier, President & Founder of GAME POLO, comments: “It is a great honor and fantastic sporting news to welcome Grand Champions Polo Club to the POLO RIDER CUP. Grand Champions Polo Club, established in 2007 in Wellington, Florida, is a very important organization, well known internationally, with a fantastic location that offers the world polo community an outstanding Polo Club. Their main asset is American 8-goal player Nic Roldan. With the Ganzi family line-up, Melissa and Marc Ganzi and their son Grant, we wish them an excellent tournament for their POLO RIDER CUP debut.”

Grand Champions Polo Club (USA) is the last team to round out the 2023 POLO RIDER CUP and is joining Araucaria Polo Club (ARG), Rincón Polo José Ignacio (URU), Polo…

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POLO SCHOCKEMÖHLE first team to enter the Ladies POLO RIDER CUP

17. March 2023

Polo Schockemöhle (GER) is the first team to confirm its participation in the first Ladies POLO RIDER CUP that will be held from 14 to 18 June 2023 at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez – Haras de Gassin.

The Ladies tournament will take place with four teams playing with a handicap of 12/16 goals.

Polo Schockemöhle will be taking part in the tournament with the following players:

Vanessa Schockemöhle, Polo Schockemöhle, comments: “I am thrilled to be participating in the first Ladies POLO RIDER CUP and I am grateful for the opportunity to showcase my skills alongside such talented athletes. As a passionate polo player, I have been looking forward to this event and can’t wait to compete at the highest level of women’s polo.”

Olivier Godallier, President & Founder of GAME POLO, comments: “GAME POLO is delighted to launch the first edition of the Ladies POLO RIDER CUP, and we welcome Polo Schockemöhle as the first team to join us. We are very happy that Polo Schockemöhle will be participating in both Saint-Tropez tournaments and wish them all the best.”

Polo Schockemöhle (GER) is the first team to confirm its participation in the first Ladies POLO RIDER CUP that will be held from 14 to 18 June 2023 at the…

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Benvenuto ACQUEDOTTO ROMANO POLO CLUB

13. February 2023

Acquedotto Romano Polo Club (ITA) is joining Araucaria Polo Club (ARG), Rincón Polo José Ignacio (URU), Polo Club Mühlen (GER), Polo Schockemöhle (GER), Evviva Polo St. Moritz (SUI), Golden Greens Polo Club (IND), Polo Club Saint-Tropez (FRA), Amadeus Polo Club (ARG) and Coronel Suárez Polo Club (ARG) for the third edition of the POLO RIDER CUP that will be held from 14 to 24 June 2023 at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez – Haras de Gassin.

Acquedotto Romano Polo Club will be taking part in the tournament for the first time with the following players:

Andreas Bihrer, Captain of Acquedotto Romano Polo Club, comments: “Acquedotto Romano Polo Club is delighted to take part in the 2023 edition of this prestigious polo tournament in Saint-Tropez. To be the first Italian polo team to enter the POLO RIDER CUP, joining all the other teams from famous polo clubs from all over the world, is a special affair we are very much looking forward to.’’

Olivier Godallier, President & Founder of GAME POLO, comments: “We are honored to welcome Acquedotto Romano Polo Club to this edition of the POLO RIDER CUP as the first Italian team to join us. The club’s captain, Andreas Bihrer, was there for the first edition and will now be competing with this beautiful club situated in the green countryside just outside Rome, which hosts several prestigious polo tournaments during the year.”