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Hobe Sound Polo Club Feb. Teams and Results

Hobe Sound Polo Club Feb. Teams and Results

February 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Share 4- and 8-Goal Outback Leagues Hobe Sound Polo Club, FL Results: Monday, Feb 8th 10 am – El Sur 8, Escue 5 (4 goal) 3 pm – Ganaraska 8, Far Niente 9 (4 goal) 4-Goal League Teams February 2010 ESCUE COLUMBIA PETROLEUM/LEAH FARM 1 Sohil Quraeshi 0 1 John Melton 0 2 Shamir Quraeshi 1 2 Bill Simmons 0 3 Sahir Quraeshi 1 3 Claudio 2 4 Araayn Quraeshi -1 4 Gene Evans 2 1 4 FARNIENTE/OUTBACK DETROIT BLUES 1 Michael Bellissimo -1 1 Steven Jenkins -1 2 Tim Gannon 0 2 Victor Hernandez 0T 3 Tommy... [Read the full story]

Florida Clubs

Hobe Sound Polo Club Feb. Teams and Results

Hobe Sound Polo Club Feb. Teams and Results

February 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Share 4- and 8-Goal Outback Leagues Hobe Sound Polo Club, FL Results: Monday, Feb 8th 10 am – El Sur 8, Escue 5 (4 goal) 3 pm – Ganaraska 8, Far Niente 9 (4 goal) 4-Goal League Teams February 2010 ESCUE COLUMBIA PETROLEUM/LEAH FARM 1 Sohil Quraeshi 0 1 John Melton 0 2 Shamir Quraeshi 1 2 Bill Simmons 0 3 Sahir Quraeshi 1 3 Claudio 2 4 Araayn Quraeshi -1 4 Gene Evans 2 1 4 FARNIENTE/OUTBACK DETROIT BLUES 1 Michael Bellissimo -1 1 Steven Jenkins -1 2 Tim Gannon 0 2 Victor Hernandez 0T 3 Tommy... [Read the full story]

California Clubs

Jackson Hole Horse Emporium Open @ Eldorado Polo Club

Jackson Hole Horse Emporium Open @ Eldorado Polo Club

January 30, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

ShareJackson Hole Horse Emporium Open Report by Rob Gallagher On December 26 – 27, 2009, the last Californian tournament of the decade, the 4-goal Jackson Hole Horse Emporium Open was held at The Eldorado Polo Club, in Indio, California. The tournament is sponsored by the owner of JHHE, George Gillstrap. Leed Properties was John Waybill (-1), Nick Morrison (1), Manuel Questel (2), and Ashton Wolf (2). Photo by Rob Gallagher. The tournament hosted 4 teams; Leed Properties, Kentfield, World/Empire, and SMG. Leed Properties was John Waybill (-1), Nick Morrison (1), Manuel Questel (2), and... [Read the full story]

International Clubs

Careyes Ladies Week . . . More Than Polo!

Careyes Ladies Week . . . More Than Polo!

January 26, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

ShareWomen’s Polo Tournament Careyes Polo Club, Mexcio By Susan Stovall Players from Mexico City, Chicago, Thermal, California and Spokane and Yakima, Washington   were hosted by of Giorgio Brignone, owner of the Costa Careyes Resort and Polo Club  and Director of Polo, Susan Stovall,  January 12 – 16th.  All  of the women were mounted by the club   - Whitney Vogt of Chicago said “ her suitcases weren’t big enough to take two of them home” – a compliment to the quality of the horseflesh. The polo player's who participated in the polo tournament. The six  players, Kate... [Read the full story]

USPA

USPA Rule Changes For 2010

December 30, 2009 · Comments Off 

ShareOFFICIAL CHANGES TO THE USPA RULES FOR 2010 (Umpire and Player Instuctions are located after the Rule Changes) Source:  US-Polo.org PLEASE NOTE: Each USPA member will be provided a USPA White Book that will include the 2010 USPA Rules and Rules Interpretations and is asked to review the USPA Rules and Rules Interpretations. Changes to the 2010 Rules and Rules Interpretation will be listed... [Read the full story]

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Hawks swoop into Ylvisaker Cup semifinals

Hawks swoop into Ylvisaker Cup semifinals

February 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

ShareBy Alex Webbe Patagones took the field without 6-goal regular Carlos Avendano (broken rib), and midway through the second chukker his brother Gonzalo Avendano was sidelined.  Under the command of Carlos Gracida, however and with the addition of Marianito Obregon (for Carlos Avendano) and Marianno Gracida (filling in for Gonzalo Avendano) the reshuffled Patagones (2-2) lineup scored a 12-9 win over Bendabout (1-3) Sunday afternoon at the International Polo Club in Wellington. Julio Gracida scored the first goal of the game followed by a goal from Obregon, but Bendabout came right back.   Team... [Read the full story]

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Hobe Sound Polo Club Feb. Teams and Results

Hobe Sound Polo Club Feb. Teams and Results

Share 4- and 8-Goal Outback Leagues Hobe Sound Polo Club, FL Results: Monday, Feb 8th 10 am – El Sur 8, Escue 5 (4 goal) 3 pm – Ganaraska 8, Far Niente 9 (4 goal) 4-Goal League Teams February 2010 ESCUE COLUMBIA PETROLEUM/LEAH FARM 1 Sohil Quraeshi 0 1 John Melton 0 2 Shamir...

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Obituary for WILLIAM T. YLVISAKER

Obituary for WILLIAM T. YLVISAKER

ShareWILLIAM T. YLVISAKER Founder of Palm Beach Polo and Country club Content submitted by Jeanne Chisholm William “Bill” T. Ylvisaker was a visionary business leader and a lifelong polo enthusiast whose dedication to each led to many accomplishments, both on and off the field. As the CEO of Gould Electronics from...

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Hawks swoop into Ylvisaker Cup semifinals

Hawks swoop into Ylvisaker Cup semifinals

ShareBy Alex Webbe Patagones took the field without 6-goal regular Carlos Avendano (broken rib), and midway through the second chukker his brother Gonzalo Avendano was sidelined.  Under the command of Carlos Gracida, however and with the addition of Marianito Obregon (for Carlos Avendano) and Marianno Gracida (filling...

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In Memory of WILD BILL YLVISAKER!

ShareThe Polo Report By Steve Crowder Feb. 6th ‘10 WILD BILL YLVISAKER! We will miss you!  Bill died early today, just one week before the finals of the Ylvisaker Cup being played as we write this story. Bill was a legend on the polo field and in the board room. Nobody ever denied that. He would just get it done...

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Zacara falls to Mt. Brilliant, 13-5

Zacara falls to Mt. Brilliant, 13-5

ShareBy Alex Webbe With a playoff berth assured and nothing on the line, Zacara (3-1) did little more than exercise their horses while Mt. Brilliant put on a display of the potential they had been flirting with all year long, 13-5, in its final Ylvisaker Cup contest at the International Polo Club in Wellington Saturday...

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January League Finals @ Hobe Sound Polo Club, FL

January League Finals @ Hobe Sound Polo Club, FL

ShareOutback at Hobe Sound Polo Club January 2010 Results Norman Brinker Memorial Tournament 8-League Final – Sat, Jan 30th, ‘10 Cornell defeated Michelob/EFG Bank 12 -11 MVP Amateur:  Tiffany Busch MVP Pro: Leo Mandelbaum Best Playing Pony: Segundo Ortiz’ Gray “Louisiana” Cornell: Roberto...

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Kampsen Scores Big in Wanderers’ Win

Kampsen Scores Big in Wanderers’ Win

ShareBy Alex Webbe 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. The Isla Carroll Team. Photo by Gregory Ratner - http://ratnersportsphotography.com/ Trailing...

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