The Final of the June 4 goal tournament at Cowdray Park Polo Club on Sunday 23rd June attracted a sizeable crowd and it was a delight to see such a young team resoundingly take the honours, with the star of the show, Will Harper, still only 17 years old. Eight teams entered the competition withRead more
Cowdray Park Polo Club is delighted to announce Nyetimber as their first ever English wine partner and Official Sparkling Wine Partner for 2019. Nyetimber’s Sparkling Wines will be served to social members, visitors to the club and presented to victorious teams throughout the polo season. Polo, the Game of Kings, has brought these two luxuryRead more
The weekend of 16/17th June saw three tournaments reach their conclusion with the Finals of the Bryan Bethell, Petworth and Jersey Lilies Cups taking place in the continuing unseasonal weather. On Saturday 16th June, Sally Turner, with Ollie Cork, Henry Brett and George Meyrick in her CPG Nightingale team beat Andre Fatal’s River, with WillRead more
Ten teams have entered the 2019 King Power Gold Cup, played to decide the British Open Polo Championship, with one brand new side joining the competition. It is the first time for many years that Adolfo Cambiaso will not be seen in the high goal at Cowdray Park, the world’s number one player for almostRead more
With an entry of nine teams, action in the 18 goal Duke of Sutherland Cup extended over a period of three weeks culminating in the Final on Sunday 9th June between Andras Tombor’s Bardon and locally-based Adrian Kirby’s team Cortium. Playing for Andras Tombor were Matias Machado (5 goals) at 2, Alfredo Bigatti (7 goals)Read more
From an entry of nine teams, Jeremy Pemberton’s Conosco side made it to the Final of the 8 goal Easebourne Cup to face John Bunn’s Hickstead in the Final. Conosco comprised Antonio Heguy (0 goals) at number 1, patron Jeremy Pemberton (0 goals) at 2, Lachie Gilmore (2 goals) at 3, and Will Emerson (5Read more
The first of Cowdray Park Polo Club’s HPA ‘open’ tournaments, leading to the accolade of UK Victor Ludorum, came to its conclusion on Sunday 2nd June. The Dollar Cup received entries from ten teams with Creighton Boyd’s Confido and Ana Escobedo’s Ojo Caliente teams making it to the Final. Taking to the field for CreightonRead more
From an entry of nine teams, the 15 goal Spink & Son Cicero Cup saw Siri Bazzoni’s Gaston team face up to Max Kirchhoff’s Snakebite in the Final. Gaston, a team new to Cowdray Park, comprised Siri Bazzoni (0 goals) in the number 1 position, Ollie Cork (3 goals) at 2, George Meyrick (6 goals)Read more
With an entry of 7 teams, the 8 goal Barrett Cup provided some lively matches during the tournament, with Wilf Fine’s Sea Breeze and Peter Barfoot’s Maiz Dulce, with Millie Barfoot playing for the patron, making it to the final. Millie Barfoot, having benefited from a winter of polo in New Zealand, was joined byRead more
The Trippetts Challenge played for the James Wentworth Stanley Cup is the opening high goal tournament of the UK polo season and a useful warm-up for teams preparing for the 22 goal King Power Gold Cup at Cowdray Park and Queens Cup at Guards. Five locally based sides took part in the competition with MichaelRead more