Fri 30th Jun 2017What’s OnThis weekend’s fixtures
The sun is on the way back this weekend, so be sure to get out there and watch some of the fantastic polo on offer. Cowdray Park Polo Club will be playing host to the league matches of the one and only Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup. The next match will take place on Saturday 1 July, when Sommelier will take on Talandracas at 3pm. On Sunday 2 July, RH Polo will take on Murus Sanctus at midday, followed by La Bamba de Areco vs King Power at 3pm. Having not played The Cartier Queen’s Cup, Habtoor will then start their 2017 high goal campaign and Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup journey on Monday 3 July against La Indiana at midday. Rutland will see the Final of their Victor Ludorum Assam Cup as the fun continues with their Hollywood themed party. Gloucestershire polo fans will be treated to a weekend of quality polo action at Cirencester Park Polo Club, as they will be hosting the finale of their second Victor Ludorum tournament, the Apsley Cup Final on Saturday 2 July, whilst over at Beaufort Polo Club the Final of the Prince of Wales Cup will be played on the same day. The Thai Polo Invitational Trophy will be taking place at Pangbourne with a selection of the country’s best players gracing the turf and the RAF will face off against the British Army at Druids Lodge in the Balaclava Trophy. Druids Lodge is also known for its picnic spots, so be sure to take yours along for what will be a great day of military polo. Elsewhere across the country there is more than enough reason to jump in the car and head to polo with these great tournaments amongst those on offer this weekend: All Ireland – Presidents Cup (0-4): 1 – 2 July Beaufort Polo Club – The Prince of Wales Cup: 1 July Binfield Heath – Borough Marsh Farm (0-4 & -4-0): 1 – 2 July Cambridge County – Timba Tournament (0-4 & -4-0): 1 – 2 July Cheshire – White Horse Trophy (-4- -1): 1 – 2 July Cirencester – Apsley Cup (18): 14 June – 2 July Cowdray – Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup (20-22): 26 June – 23 July Cowdray – Benson Cup (4-8): 13 June – 2 July Cowdray – Heyshott Cup (0-6): 28 June – 9 July Cowdray – Texaco Trophy (8-12): 20 June – 8 July Edgeworth – Midsummer Plate (0-2): 1 – 2 July Druids Lodge – Balaclava Trophy (6-8): 1 – 7 July Fifield – The Stewart Hickman Memorial Trophy (0-4): 1 – 2 July Hurtwood – Colin’s Cup (-2-2): 1 – 2 July Knepp Castle – Apes Hill 2 Goal Tournament (0-2): 1 – 2 July New Forest – Rudkin Cup (-4-0): 1 – 2 July Pangbourne – The Thai Polo Invitational Trophy (17-22): 1 – 2 July Ranelagh – Copa De La Estancia (2-4): 1 – 2 July Rugby – The Onley Plate (-8- -4): 1 – 2 July Rutland – Amateurs Cup (-8- -4): 1 – 2 July Taunton – The Aden Visit Cup (2-4): 1 – 2 July Taunton – Pollard Cup (-6- -4): 1 – 2 July Tidworth – Douglas Nugent Cup (0-2 & -4-0): 1 – 2 July Vale of York – Bawtry Cup/Aurora Cancer Centre Open (Open): 2 July Vaux Park – Sponsored Tournament (4 & 2): 1 – 2 July Westcroft Park – Bolebrook Cup (-2-2): 2 – 3 July White Waltham – Canadian Bear Challenge Trophy (-4-0): 1 – 2 July Military Polo Druids Lodge – Sassoon Cup (0): 1 July Druids Lodge – Balaclava Cup (Open): 1 July Tidworth – RAF Development vs Army Development (Open): 2 July Women’s Polo St Tropez – Polo Women Cup (10-14): 30 June – 2 July Blueys – Ladies Tournament (-4-0): 1 – 2 July Fifield – Ladies Mixed Festival (-4-0 & 0-2): 1 – 2 July Something Different Druids Lodge – A Summer Polo Picnic: 1 July Social Events Rutland – ‘Hollywood’ Summer Ball: 1 July Your Club's tournament not listed? That means we have not heard from them – so click here to get in touch! Photograph: Action from the Warwickshire Cup at Cirencester Park Polo Club. By Ben Hastie Photography |