Posts Tagged ‘Polo Tournament’

Crab Orchard Wins Polo Triple Crown!

With Crab Orchard’s 13-8 win over Audi in the finals of the 2010 United States Open Championship Sunday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington, it became the first team to will all three trophies in the same season.
It was in 2007 that Crab Orchard won both the U. S. Open and the Gold [...]

Crab Orchard and Audi in 2010 Open Finals

Both Audi and Crab orchard entered Thursday’s semifinals of the 2010 Arcalux US Open Championships as the prohibitive favorites, but someone forgot to tell their opponents to roll over.
In the opening match of the day, Adolfo Cambiaso led a talent-laden Crab Orchard team to a 10-7 win over Bob Jornayvaz’s upstart Colorado-based Valiente team in [...]

Valiente cruises into US Open semifinals

In an uninspired effort, Valiente kept its undefeated record intact by scoring an 8-5 win over Bendabout/Wanderers in the 2010 Arcalux US Open tournament Sunday afternoon. 
Bendabout entered the contest with an 0-2 record and averaging just five goals a game while the undefeated Valiente team (2-0) was averaging over 10 goals a game in its [...]

Crab Orchard wins, goes to US Open semifinals

Adolfo Cambiaso, everyone’s favorite 10-goal player, scored four goals as he led his Crab Orchard teammates to a 13-10 win over Steve Van Andel’s Orchard Hill team Saturday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington Saturday, securing a spot in Wednesday’s semifinals of the US Open Championship. 
Cambiaso scored the first goal of the game [...]

Facundo Shines in 16-12 Audi Win

Audi 10-goaler Facundo Pieres scored twelve goals Wednesday afternoon against previously unbeaten Orchard Hill in a 16-12 win in the 2010 Arcalux United States Open Championship at the International Polo Club.
Facundo scored the first five goals of the game before brother Gonzalo added a goal for Audi , the 2009 defending US Open Champion, in [...]

Hawks and Isla Carroll win in Ylvisaker Cup play

Kris Kampsen scored eight times as the Wanderers/Isla Carroll rebounded from a dismal opening half to defeat Bendabout 14-11 in Ylvisaker Cup play Thursday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
Trailing by four goals, 7-3, after the second chukker of play, the Wanderers scored 11 goals over the course of the next four chukkers [...]

Zacara scores in last second for the win

“They left it all on the field,” said polo veteran Mimi Gracida, wife of Memo and mother of Patagones 4-goaler Julio Gracida.  “It was a great contest,” she added.
Zacara had just finished hander her son’s Patagones a 10-9 loss in the final seconds of play in a game that included injured players and game delays [...]

Zacara, Lucchese and the Hawks score wins

Zacara rode onto the Piaget Field at the International Polo Club just a week after winning the 2010 Joe Barry memorial Cup with an exciting 13-1 win over the Hawks and couldn’t look much better.  After scoring a 12-5 Ylvisaker Cup win over Bendabout just four days earlier, the English sponsored team scored a decisive [...]

Patagones too much for Mt. Brilliant in 13-7 win

In game that was more noteworthy for its defense than its offense, Patagones (1-0) took advantage of its opportunities to score a 13-7 Ylvisaker Cup win over Mt. Brilliant (0-3) Saturday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
Chris Nevins opened the scoring on the day with a goal for Mt. Brilliant that accounted for [...]

Wanderers, Lucchese and Zacara all score wins

 
By Alex Webbe
Daily News Polo Columnist
 
The Wanderers/Isla Carroll polo team drove off with a 3-0 lead after the first chukker of play and held on to secure an 9-5 win over Mount Brilliant in second round play of the 2010 Ylvisaker Cup at The International  Polo Club in Wellington Wednesday afternoon.  Earlier games saw Zacara [...]

Zacara will face the Hawks in Barry Finals

By Alex Webbe
Daily News Polo Columnist
Zacara scored a 13-11 win over Lucchese while the Hawks rolled over Patagones, 11-6 Thursday afternoon to set up the Sunday finals of the 2010 Joe Barry Memorial Cup at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
In the early afternoon match, Zacara charged out to an early 3-0 lead over Lucchese [...]