On Monday 3/11, the second date (first of Zone B) of the 132nd Argentine Polo Galicia Open presented by Visa was closed.
On field 2 in Palermo, the recent runner-up of the 85th Tortugas Country Club Open, Ellerstina Indios Chapaleufú Vista, beat La Dolfina II, one of the teams that emerged from the “qualy”, by a tight 11 to 9 with seven goals from Facu Pieres.
Teams and progression:
Ellerstina Chapaleufú Indians View: Facundo Pieres 10 (7, three from penalties, one from corners and two from Penalty 1), Antonio Heguy 8 (2), Gonzalo Pieres (h) 9 (2, one from Penalty 1) and Cruz Heguy 9. Total: 36.
La Dolfina II: Lucas Criado (h) 7 (5, two penalties), Gonzalo Ferrari 8, Mariano González (h) 8 (3) and Isidro Strada 8 (1 penalty 1). Total: 31.
Yellow Card: Antonio Heguy (Chukker 3, 1.25).
Ellerstina Indios Chapaleufú Vista: 1-1, 2-1, 3-3, 4-4, 4-6, 7-6, 9-8 and 11-9.
Judges: Gonzalo López Vargas and Hernán Tasso. Arbitrator: Rafael Silva.
Photo credit: Matías Callejo / Prensa AAP.
THE REMAINING DAYS:
They will all be played at the Argentine Polo Field in Palermo. The next four (8, 9, 15 and 16/11) will also be free of charge – except for Grandstand C – while for the remaining ones you can buy your tickets at the following link: https://www.ticketek.com.ar/triple-corona/campo-argentino-de-polo
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The following were free on dates 1 and 2:
Zone A
La Natividad La Dolfina: Camilo Castagnola 10, Adolfo Cambiaso (n) 10, Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 and Bartolomé Castagnola (h) 10. Total: 40.
Zone B
La Irenita La Hache Clinova: Hilario Ulloa 9, Francisco Elizalde 9, Pablo Mac Donough 10 and Ignatius du Plessis 9. Total: 37.