Oswego Rotary Hosts Charity Event @ Arranmore Polo Farm

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ShareOSWEGO ROTARY HOSTS CHARITY EVENT AT ARRANMORE POLO FARM By Karen Martino John Greene’s Arranmore Polo Farm in Oswego, Illinois was the site of the sixth annual Rotary Club of Oswego’s “Chukkers for Charity” fundraiser last Saturday. The event, which attracted several hundred guests, featured a four-chukker polo match, musical entertainment, an auction, dancing and [...]

Soos Architects Wins Mercedes-Benz @ Oak Brook PC (IL)

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ShareSOOS ARCHITECTS WINS MERCEDES-BENZ CUP AT OAK BROOK By Karen Martino In a match that appeared much higher than its 6-goal handicap, Soos Architects defeated Tec Air 12-9 to win the Mercedes-Benz Cup at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds on Sunday, September 7. The tournament was hosted by the Chicago International Polo Club. The Soos [...]

Aug. 31 08: Villa del Lago Wins CIPC Aug. League @ Oak Brook PC (IL)

ShareVILLA del LAGO IS VICTORIOUS IN CIPC AUGUST LEAGUE By Karen Martino Villa del Lago swept through the Chicago International Polo Club’s 6-goal August League, winning every preliminary match and defeating Harter Road 9-3 in the finals. The final match was played Sunday, August 31, at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds. Jim Zenni; his 13-year-old [...]

Aug. 31 08: Morgan Creek Cup Finals @ Oak Brook PC (IL)

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ShareMORGAN CREEK WINS MORGAN CREEK CUP IN OT By Karen Martino A solid Morgan Creek team continued their winning streak on Sunday, August 31, narrowly defeating Pinecroft 14-13 in overtime to win the Morgan Creek Cup at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds. Jose Aguilar and Fred Castro, who often play for Morgan Creek, filled in [...]

Grammy Award-Winning Singer To Perform @ Oak Brook PC (IL)

ShareOak Brook, IL….The grand finale of the 2008 Oak Brook Polo season is scheduled for Sunday, September 14, with a festive afternoon of international polo, music, food and cultural activities. The Argentine-American Midwest Chamber of Commerce and the Consulate General of Argentina will host the fifth-annual Argentine-American Polo Cup, with the USA team competing against [...]

Oak Brook Polo Hosts High-Goal Tournaments

ShareOak Brook, IL….On Sunday, August 24, Pinecroft will take on Villa del Lago in the high-goal Morgan Creek Cup at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds at 1 p.m. The Morgan Creek Cup is sponsored by Morgan Creek Farms of Yorkville, a founding member of the Chicago International Polo Club, host of the tournament. At 3 [...]

Oak Brook Polo Hosts Polo Matches and Historical Display Aug. 3rd 08 (Illinois)

ShareGates open at 12:30 p.m. Tickets, available at the gate, are $10 adults; $5 senior citizens (65 and over); children age 12 and under and parking are free. Dress is casual and spectators are welcome. Pack a picnic lunch or purchase lunch from the sizzling grill, bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an [...]

Oak Brook Polo Host High-Goal Tournaments (IL)

ShareOak Brook, IL….On Sunday, July 20, teams will compete in the finals of the high-goal Chicago International Polo Cup at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds at 1 p.m. A match in the Morgan Creek Cup will be played at 3 p.m.. The Morgan Creek Cup is sponsored by Morgan Creek Farms of Yorkville, a founding [...]

Oak Brook Polo Season Begins Sunday, July 6th (Illinois)

ShareOAK BROOK POLO SEASON BEGINS SUNDAY, JULY 6 Oak Brook, IL….The Independence Day holiday is a time for picnics, barbecues, family fun and fireworks. A perfect end to the weekend of festivities is a visit to the Oak Brook Polo Grounds on Sunday, July 6, for the grand opening of the Oak Brook Polo Season. [...]

Oak Brook Polo Hosts High-Goal Tournament (Illinois)

Share Oak Brook, IL….On Sunday, July 13, teams will compete in the high-goal Chicago International Polo Cup at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds at 1 and 3 p.m. The tournament features internationally ranked professional polo players competing alongside local players. Tournament matches will be played at 1 and 3 p.m. every Sunday through September 14, [...]