A last minute change of team saw Lila Pearson take her son George Pearson’s place in the Cowdray Vikings team due to a continuing infection in his leg, and, with Negro Novillo Astrada also out through injury and his place being taken by Julio Novillo Astrada, it was a 13 goal rather than a 15Read more
Cowdray Park Polo Club is delighted to announce that King Power, the luxury goods duty free business, will become title sponsor of the Gold Cup for the British Open Polo Championship. The contract is for an initial three-year period. The King Power International Group, based in Bangkok, is Thailand’s leading travel retail business. Its ChairmanRead more
Cowdray Park’s polo season came to an end with the Finals of the 12 goal Autumn Cup and 6 goal Farewell Cup on 24th September. The Autumn Cup is the last of Cowdray’s six HPA tournaments played annually and there was a good entry of seven teams. Making it through to the Final were SallyRead more
The Park House Cup, first presented 53 years ago, remains a popular fixture at Cowdray Park Polo Club and six teams entered the 2017 tournament. Facing each other in the Final were Lila Pearson’s Cowdray Vikings and Wilf Fine’s Sea Breeze. Lila took the number 1 position for Cowdray Vikings with Quentin Wedmore at 2,Read more
Seven teams entered the 2017 6 goal West Sussex Cup. Following a blistering 9-2 win against Alcedo in the Semi Finals on 2nd September, Peter Barfoot’s Maiz Dulce went through to meet Jo Stuart’s Los Hamblinos in the Final on Sunday 3rd September, Jo’s team having beaten Waring Furniture 8-6½ in their Semi Final. MillieRead more
Six teams entered the 2017 8 goal Brecknock Cup at Cowdray Park with Andrew Swaffield and his Alcedo side of Angus Rowan Hamilton, Nick Clague and James Harper making it to yet another Final, in what has turned out to be an outstanding season for this Patron. Alcedo faced Rhys Cole’s Gales side with DanielRead more
A brilliantly interactive and intuitive display of polo skills by 6 goalers James Beim and James Harper in the Final of the Gel-Eze Midsummer 12 goal tournament saw that a delighted Shane Finemore, patron of Gardenvale, took home the impressive trophy. With the two James’s playing at 3 and Back, and the patron at 1,Read more
The Harrison Cup, Holden White Cup and Cowdray’s oldest trophy, the Challenge Cup, are three tournaments which for more than half a century have coincided with the Festival of Horseracing at nearby Goodwood. The Finals of all three tournaments, played as part of the Cowdray’s HPA’s series, reached their thrilling conclusions over the weekend ofRead more
Six teams entered the 2017 City & Country British Ladies Polo Championship at Cowdray Park, with Roger White’s Coombe Place meeting Lila Pearson’s Cowdray Vikings in the Final held on Saturday 22nd July. Playing for Coombe Place were Dayne Waecher (2 goals) playing in the number 1 position, Daisy Hatfield (2 goals) playing at 2,Read more
An incredible Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup final was played on 23rd July between last year’s champions, King Power Foxes, and the El Remanso team of four British professionals who had captured the hearts of the local crowd through the British Open Tournament. Taking the place of ‘Top’ Srivaddhanaprabha in the King Power team was 1 goalRead more