Mon 13th Oct 202585th Tortugas Open Update Results from the weekend
The second leg of The Argentine Triple Crown – The 85th Tortugas Open – was delayed due to heavy rain. It was due to begin on Tuesday 7 October, but the first matches at the Tortugas Country Club were rescheduled for Friday 10 October.
Eight teams up to 40 goals are taking part in two leagues, which have been decided as per the results of The Hurlingham Open; the winner of each league will move into the Final on Saturday 25 October.
On Friday 10 October Hurlingham Open winners, La Natividad La Dolfina convincingly beat vs Sol de Agosto 22-12 whilst the second match of the day was a much more closely fought with Los Machitos beating La Irenita La Hache 15-14.
The action continued on Saturday 11 October with an 18-12 win for recent Hurlingham Open runners-up UAE Polo vs La Hache Cría & Polo followed by a narrow 16-15 win for Ellerstina Indios Chapaleufu vs La Ensenada.
The Tortugas Open resumes tomorrow, Tuesday 14 October, with Los Machitos vs Sol Agosto and La Natividad La Dolfina vs La Irenita Hache.
The 85th Tortugas Open Teams:
League A:
La Natividad La Dolfina (40): Adolfo Cambiaso (10), Camilo Castagnola (10), Poroto Cambiaso (10) & Barto Castagnola (10)
Loa Machitos (32): Victorino Ruiz Jorba (8), Alfredo Bigatti (8), Diego Cavanagh (8) & Teo Lacau (8)
Sol de Agosto (32): Facundo Sola (8), Benjamin Panelo (8), Juan Martín Zubía (9) & Paco de Narvaez Jr. (7)
La Irenita La Hache (37): Hilario Ulloa (9), Francisco Elizalde (9), Pablo MacDonough (10) & Nachi du Plessis (9)
League B
UAE Polo (37): Polito Pieres (9), Lukin Monteverde (9), Tomás Panelo (9) & Juan Martín Nero (10)
Ellerstina Indios Chapaleufu (36): Facundo Pieres (10), Antonio Heguy (8), Gonzalito Pieres (9) & Cruz Heguy (9)
La Ensenada (34): Rufino Bensadón (8), Sapo Caset (9), Juan Britos (8) & Jerónimo del Carril (9)
La Hache Cría & Polo (32): Bautista Bayugar (8), Carlos María Ulloa (8), Joaquín Pittaluga (8) & Ignacio Laprida (8)
Photograph: UAE Polo beat La Hache Cría & Polo on Saturday 11 October. By Matías Callejo / Prensa AAP
Thu 9th Oct 2025Qualification Tournament Begins on Thursday 9 October 10 teams competing up to 31 goals
The 2025 Qualification Tournament Remonta and Veterinaria Cup begins today, Thursday 9 October. 10 teams are taking part, split into two zones with the teams that win each league earning a ticket to this year’s Argentine Open.
Today’s matches will be between:
10.30am local time: La Aguada vs La Natividad II
1.30pm local time: La Ensenada III vs La Irenita II
4pm local time: La Matera vs La Esquina
4pm local time: La Ensenada II vs Velay
The Qualification Tournament Teams:
Zone A:
La Zeta Kazak (31): Lorenzo Chavanne (7), David Stirling (9), Nicolás Pieres (8) & Beltrán Laulhé (7)
La Matera (29): Manuel Calafell (6), Guillermo Terrera (8), Alejo Taranco (8) & Jared Zenni (7)
La Aguada (29): Facundo Llosa (8), Pedro Zacharias (8), Felipe Vercellino (7) & Kristos Magrini (6)
La Natividad II (28): Ricardo Garrós (7), Félix Esaín (7), Santos Merlos (7) & Javier Guerrero (7)
La Esquina (28): Pascual Sáinz de Vicuña (6), Valerio Zubiaurre (7), Alejandro Muzzio (8) & Jacinto Crotto (7)
Zone B:
La Dolfina II (31): Mariano González (8), Gonzalo Ferrari (8), Lucas Criado (7) & Isidro Strada (8)
La Ensenada II (29): Raúl Colombres (7), Segundo Bocchino (7), Matías Torres Zavaleta (8) & Jesse Bray (7)
La Ensenada III (28): Santiago Loza (7), Facundo Fernández Llorente (7), Tomás Fernández Llorente (7) & Tomas Beresford (7)
La Irenita II (28): Federico Panzillo (7), Santiago Cernadas (7), Min Podestá (7) & Matías Mac Donough (7)
Velay (28): Juan Jauretche (7), Felipe Miguens (6), Simón Prado (7) & Alfredo Cappella Barabucci (8)
Photograph: The 2025 Qualification Tournament begins today. By AAP
Tue 7th Oct 2025Tortugas Open Rain Delay Tournament rescheduled to begin on Friday 10 October
The second leg of The Argentine Triple Crown – The 85th Tortugas Open – has been delayed due to heavy rain. It was due to begin today, Tuesday 7 October, but the first matches at the Tortugas Country Club will now begin on Friday 10 October.
Eight teams up to 40 goals are taking part in two leagues, which have been decided as per the results of The Hurlingham Open; the winner of each league will move into the Final on Saturday 25 October.
The first two days of matches will be as follows:
Friday 10 October: La Natividad La Dolfina vs Sol de Agosto (1.30pm local time) & La Irenita La Hache vs Los Machitos (4pm local time)
Saturday 11 October: UAE vs La Hache Cría & Polo (1.30pm local time) & Ellerstina Indios Chapaleufu vs La Ensenada (4pm local time)
The 85th Tortugas Open Teams:
League A:
La Natividad La Dolfina (40): Adolfo Cambiaso (10), Camilo Castagnola (10), Poroto Cambiaso (10) & Barto Castagnola (10)
Loa Machitos (32): Victorino Ruiz Jorba (8), Alfredo Bigatti (8), Diego Cavanagh (8) & Teo Lacau (8)
Sol de Agosto (32): Facundo Sola (8), Benjamin Panelo (8), Juan Martín Zubía (9) & Paco de Narvaez Jr. (7)
La Irenita La Hache (37): Hilario Ulloa (9), Francisco Elizalde (9), Pablo MacDonough (10) & Nachi du Plessis (9)
League B
UAE (37): Polito Pieres (9), Lukin Monteverde (9), Tomás Panelo (9) & Juan Martín Nero (10)
Ellerstina Indios Chapaleufu (36): Facundo Pieres (10), Antonio Heguy (8), Gonzalito Pieres (9) & Cruz Heguy (9)
La Ensenada (34): Rufino Bensadón (8), Sapo Caset (9), Juan Britos (8) & Jerónimo del Carril (9)
La Hache Cría & Polo (32): Bautista Bayugar (8), Carlos María Ulloa (8), Joaquín Pittaluga (8) & Ignacio Laprida (8)
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