At the Alfredo Lalor Venue, the first date of the Qualifying Tournament for the Remonta and Veterinary Cups was played on Friday 11/10, which will give two places in the 131st HSBC Argentine Polo Open.
On the opening day, for Zone A Ellerstina Kazak, with eight goals from Lorenzo Chavanne, beat La Ensenada 13-11 and La Matera, with a goal from Jared Zenni after the first campaign, defeated La Esquina 13-12.Meanwhile, for the B, La Aguada, with a spectacular game by the Brazilian Pedrinho Zacharias, beat La Irenita Clinova 17-14;and La Dolfina won 14-13 against La Irenita II, after turning around a match in which they ran from behind for much of the match.
We remember that the tournament is led by 8 formations of between 28 and 31 goals of valorization, which were grouped into two zones of four teams each, whose winners will qualify for the most important Open on the planet.
The next date, the second, will be played next Wednesday 16/10, again in Pilar.
Teams and progressions:
Zone A
The Zeta Kazak: Beltrán Laulhé 6 (1 goal), Lorenzo Chavanne 6 (8, five penalty and one penalty 1), Nicolás Pieres 8 (4) and Matías Torres Zavaleta 8 (Received a yellow card in the first chukker). Total: 28.
La Ensenada: Santiago Loza 7 (1), Santiago Cernadas 7 (4, one penalty), Segundo Bocchino 7 (Received a yellow card in the fourth chukker) and Tomas Beresford 7 (6, five penalties). Total: 28.
La Zeta Kazak: 2-2, 4-4, 6-5, 9-7, 10-10, 11-11 and 13-11.
Judges: Guillermo Villanueva Jr. and José I. Araya. Arbitrator: Hernán Tasso.
La Matera: Guillermo Terrera (h) 8 (2), Valerio Zubiarre (h) 7 (2), Santos Merlos 7 (6, three penalties) and Jared Zenni 7 (3, one penalty). Total: 29.
The Corner: Pascual Sáinz de Vicuña 6 (3), Cristian Laprida (h) 8 (2, one penalty 1), Lucas James 7 (1) and Ignacio Laprida 8 (6, five penalties). Total: 29.
La Matera: 1-2, 4-3, 7-5, 10-7, 12-9, 12-11 and 13-12.
Judges: Gastón Lucero and Hernán Tasso. Arbitrator: Martín Aguerre.
Zone B
La Aguada: Facundo Llosa 7 (3), Pedro Zacharias 8 (10, three penalties and one corners) (Yellow card in the first chukker), Felipe Vercellino 7 (3, one penalty) and Pedro Falabella (h) 7 (1). Total: 29.
The Little Irenita Clinova: Facundo Fernández Llorente 8 (1), Tomás Fernández Llorente (h) 8 (2), Matías Mac Donough (h) 7 (10, nine penalties) and Alfredo Cappella Barabucci 8 (1). Total: 31.
La Aguada: 4-1, 7-1, 7-5, 10-7, 12-8, 14-12 and 17-14.
Judges: Martín Aguerre and Martín Pascual. Arbitrator: José I. Araya.
La Dolfina: Lucas Criado (h) 7 (7, five penalties), Gonzalo Ferrari 7 (2), Mariano González (h) 7 (1) and Isidro Strada 7 (4, one penalty) (Received a yellow card in the first chukker). Total: 28.
The Little Irenita II: Federico Panzillo 7 (4, one from Penalty 1) (Received a yellow card in the first chukker), Juan Jauretche 7 (3), Martín Podestá (h) 8 (6 penalties) and Jacinto Crotto 8 (Received a yellow card in the first chukker). Total: 30.
La Dolfina: 2-1, 4-4, 6-8. 7-12, 9-13, 13-13 and 14-13.
Judges: Matías Baibiene and Gonzalo López Vargas. Arbitrator: Martín Pascual.