The Gerald Balding Trophy went to Wascosa after their 6-5.5 defeat over Los Chinos in a tough final decided in the last moments of the game. The final was played at Cirencester Park Polo Club, in Gloucestershire, England, on Sunday, May 22.

 

Cirencester Park Polo Club, inaugurated in 1894 by the Seventh Earl of Bathurst, is considered the oldest club in England.

The tournament, which ran from May 10-22, saw thirteen teams, up to 8 goals, compete.

 

THE GERALD BALDING – FINAL – SUNDAY, MAY 22:

WASCOSA 6-5.5 LOS CHINOS

Wascosa: Philip Muller 0, Pier Andrea Muller 1, Sebastian Dawnay 3, Nacho Gonzalez 4. Total: 8.

Los Chinos: Alison Clark -1, Ed Morrison 1, Zac Beim 3, Tom Beim 4. Total: 7.

Score Wascosa: 3-2.5, 3-4.5, 5-5.5, 6-5.5.

MVP: Nacho Gonzalez.

BPP: Gamble, ridden by Tom Beim. The prize was presented by Gail King & Judith Balding.

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