On Saturday 8/11, on field 2 of the Argentine Polo Field Galicia in Palermo, date 3 (second of Zone A) of the world’s top competition of our sport began to be played: the 132nd Argentine Polo Galicia Open presented by Visa.
In its debut in the tournament, the recent winner of the Hurlingham and Tortugas Opens and the only contender for the AAP Triple Crown, La Natividad La Dolfina, began the tournament with a great victory over La Zeta Kazak, one of the teams from the qualifiers, which had the return of Beltrán Laulhé. by 22 to 11.
Teams and progression:
La Natividad La Dolfina: Camilo Castagnola 10 (5 goals, two from Penalty 1), Adolfo Cambiaso (n) 10 (8, three from penalty), Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 (4) and Bartolomé Castagnola (h) 10 (5). Total: 40.
The Zeta Kazak: Lorenzo Chavanne 7 (5, four penalties), Beltrán Laulhé 7, David Stirling (h) 9 and Nicolás Pieres 8 (6). Total: 31.
La Natividad La Dolfina: 2-0, 4-1, 8-2, 12-3, 15-5, 17-6, 21-9 and 22-11.
Judges: Guillermo Villanueva Jr. and Federico Martelli. Arbitrator: José I. Araya.
Photo credit: Matías Callejo / Prensa AAP.