The Coupe d’Or, the most remarkable tournament at the Deauville International Polo Club, in Normandy, Northwest France, is in full swing, with games played through Tuesday August 15 and Thursday August 17. The tournament forms part of the traditional Barriere Deauville Polo Cup, which features three tournaments: Coupe d’Or, Ladies Polo Cup y Coupe de Bronze. The calendar runs through August 9-27.
COUPE D’OR – LATEST RESULTS
Tuesday August 15
Barriere 10-9 Los Dragones Bleu
Wednesday August 16
Los Dragones Rouge 10-9 Eternal J
Thursday August 17
Eternal J 7.5-7 Los Dragones Bleu
The Coupe d’Or is due to resume on the weekend, Saturday August 19 and Sunday August 20, with the following order of play:
Saturday August 19
5,30pm: Los Dragones Rouge vs. Talandracas
Sunday August 20
5,30pm: Mungo vs. Los Dragones Bleu
The final of the Coupe d’Or will be played on Sunday August 27.
COUPE DE BRONZE
Meanwhile, the Coupe de Bronze kicked off on Wednesday August 16. The competition sees seven teams up to 8 goals, compete. The first results are as follow:
Wednesday August 16
Los Dragones 7-6.5 Talandracas
Red Falcon 5-4 Standing Rock
Thursday August 17
Mungo 7.5-7 Ranger Polo Team
Saturday August 19
HM Polo Team 8.5-Ranger Polo Team.
The Coupe de Bronze will continue on Monday August 21, with the match between Mungo and HM Polo Team, due at 3,30pm. The final is set to be played on Sunday August 27.
Cover photo by @phflament / @aprhchantilly.