Tue 3rd Jan 2017Happy New Year!What’s in store for 2017 Happy New Year from the team at Polo Times, we wish you a prosperous polo season ahead. The team at Polo Times HQ will be here all year keeping you up to date with all things polo from around the globe. The first of the top title tournaments of the 2017arena season will begin this weekend at The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club with seven teams in The HPA New Year National Club Championships (4-6 goal). The first game is scheduled between Hue & Cry and Tally Ho Farm on Sunday 8 January followed by Comland against Cool Hooves Polo. Tex8n Polo, Cambridge Consultant Associates and Polo Biz have also entered. The Semi Finals are scheduled to be played on Saturday 21 January and the Final on Sunday 22 January at 12noon. The Polo Times Best Playing Pony and The Polo Magazine Most Valuable Player Series will continue with this tournament with winners selected at the Finals. To find out more details about the tournament click here to join The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club Facebook page. Key UK Arena Season Dates RCBPC– FCT Invitational High Goal Challenge (13-15): 2 – 4 February RCBPC – The Arena Gold Cup (13-15): 13 – 15 February AEPC – The Bryan Morrison International Trophy (Open): 4 March Arena Victor Ludorum Dates Druids Lodge – Victor Ludorum 5-8 Goal: 24 – 29 January RCBPC – Victor Ludorum 5-8 Goal: January 31 – 5 February AEPC – Victor Ludorum 5-8 Goal: 8 – 12 February Rugby – Victor Ludorum 5-8 Goal: 21 – 26 February For a full fixtures list click here to visit the Polo Times fixtures list. Photograph: EPC Four Quarters, winners of the 2016 HPA New Year National Club Champions with Olly Hughes and runners-up Gaucho. By Lucy Wilson |