On Saturday 15 and Sunday 16/11, at the Campo Argentino de Polo Galicia in Palermo, dates 5 and 6 of the world’s top competition of our sport will be played: the 132nd Argentine Polo Galicia Open presented by Visa, which is starred by the 10 best teams in the world, which boast between 31 and 40 goals of valorization, who are located in two zones of five that face the American, with a final among the best of each group.
On Saturday 15 they will face each other for Zone A, starting at 2:00 p.m., on court 2, Sol de Agosto vs. La Zeta Kazak, one of the teams from the qualifiers; and from 4:30 p.m., in the 1st, the only candidate for the AAP Triple Crown, La Natividad La Dolfina, vs. Los Machitos El Refugio.
MATCHDAY 6
Meanwhile, on Sunday 16 the sixth date (third of Zone B) will take place, in which they will face each other at 2:00 p.m. on court 2, La Hache Cría & Polo vs. La Dolfina II, another of the teams that emerged from the “qualy”; and from 4:30 p.m. on 1, La Irenita La Hache Clinova (with Matías Mac Donough -h- in place of his uncle, the injured Pablo Mac Donough) vs. The Clonargen Cove.
Take advantage and come to Palermo, both days are free of charge – except in Grandstand C!
THE REMAINING DAYS:
They will all be played at the Argentine Polo Field in Palermo. For the last five (22, 23, 29 and 30/11 plus the grand final on 6/12) 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 teams for Saturday 15/11:
14.00 – Palermo Court 2 – Zone A – Match 5 – Oster Cup
August Sun: Facundo Sola 8, Paco de Narváez 7, Benjamín Panelo 8 and Juan M. Zubía 9. Total: 32.
The Zeta Kazak: Lorenzo Chavanne 7, Beltrán Laulhé 7, David Stirling (h) 9 and Nicolás Pieres 8. Total: 31.
Judges: Gastón Lucero and Martín Pascual. Arbitrator: Hernán Tasso.
16.30 – Palermo Court 1 – Zone A – Match 6 – Isdin Cup
La Natividad La Dolfina: Camilo Castagnola 10, Adolfo Cambiaso (n) 10, Adolfo Cambiaso (h) 10 and Bartolomé Castagnola (h) 10. Total: 40.
Los Machitos El Refugio: Victorino Ruiz Jorba 8, Alfredo Bigatti 8, Diego Cavanagh 8 and Teodoro Lacau 8. Total. 32.
Judges: Matías Baibiene and Gonzalo López Vargas. Arbitrator: Rafael Silva.
The line-ups for Sunday 16/11:
14.00 – Court 2 of Palermo – Zone B – Match 5 – Copa Termas de Río Hondo
The Hatchet & Polo: Bautista Bayugar 8, Carlos M. Ulloa 8, Ignacio Laprida 8 and Joaquín Pittaluga 8. Total: 32.
La Dolfina II: Lucas Criado (h) 7, Gonzalo Ferrari 8, Mariano González (h) 8 and Isidro Strada 8. Total: 31.
Judges: Matías Baibiene and Martín Aguerre. Arbitrator: Federico Martelli.
16.30 – Palermo Court 1 – Zone B – Match 6 – BA Cup
La Irenita La Hache Clinova: Hilario Ulloa 9, Francisco Elizalde 9, Matías Mac Donough (h) 7 and Ignatius du Plessis 9. Total: 34.
The Clonargen Inlet: Rufino Bensadón 8, Juan Britos (h) 8, Guillermo Caset (h) 9 and Jerónimo del Carril 9. Total: 34.
Judges: Gastón Lucero and Guillermo Villanueva (h). Arbitrator: José I. Araya.
The following are free on dates 5 and 6:
Zone A
UAE Polo: Pablo Pieres 9, Lucas Monteverde (n) 9, Tomás Panelo 9 and Juan M. Nero 10. Total: 37.
Zone B
Ellerstina Chapaleufú Indians View: Facundo Pieres 10, Antonio Heguy 8, Gonzalo Pieres (h) 9 and Cruz Heguy 9. Total: 36.