The polo season kicked off this weekend at Deauville. This year is a special one for the Normandie based club, as its most prestigious tournament, the Coupe d’Or, celebrates its 70th Anniversary.
After an exhibition match held on Saturday, the Coupe d’Argent began. The tournament sees four teams, up to 16-goals, in competition.
The final is set for August 16.
CALENDAR DEAUVILLE 2020:
- Coupe d’Argent (16 goals): August 9-16.
- Coupe d’Or (16 goals): August 15-30.
- Ladies Polo Cup (12 goals): August 12-15.
- Coupe de Bronze (8 goals):
COUPE D’ARGENT – DAY 1 RESULTS:
Marqués de Riscal 10-8 Barriere
Talandracas 9-6 Marqués de Riscal
Barriere 8-5 Maison Decale
TEAMS:
MAISON DECALE: Thomas Rolland 2, Pierre Henri N’Goumou 6, Edouard Pan 4, Ramiro Zavaleta 4.
MARQUES DE RISCAL: Alejandro Aznar 0, Luis Aznar 1, Santiago Cernadas 7, Alejandro Muzzio 8.
TALANDRACAS: Edouard Carmignac 0, Fran Elizalde 8, Tito Ruiz Guiñazú 7, Nick Rogerson 1.
BARRIERE: Tommy Rinderknecht 0, Jota Chavanne 5, Martin Aguerre 7, Nacho Kennedy 4.
Action at Deauville continues as follows:
Wesnesday 12: Ladies Polo Cup:
Le Drakkar vs Brok Cafe
La Villa sur la Plage vs Maison Décalé
Thursday 13: Coupe d’Argent:
Maison Décalé vs Talandracas
LADIES POLO CUP – TEAMS:
LE DRAKKAR: Britta Krane-Piltz 0, Marie-Louise Haupt 3, Sabrina Bosch 3, Elena Venot 6.
LA VILLA SUR LA PLAGE: Rosanna Turk 5, Noémie Eisenchteter 1, Caroline Anier 4, Ambre Ploix 2.
MAISON DÉCALÉ: Estelle P. England 1, Marion Ambrosetti 1, Rebecca Walters 6, Olivia Uechtritz 4.
BROK CAFÉ: Margaux Perruchot 2, Lavinia Fabre 3, Adèle Renauldon 3, Alice Walsh 4.
PHOTO CREDIT: Pascal Renauldon