La Irenita took a narrow 8-7 win over SD Synergy Cloning to claim the La Cañada Open Ezequiel Fernández Guerrico Cup, one of the most prestigious tournaments of the Argentine Autumn season, on Sunday, April 24, at La Cañada Polo Club, in Open Door.
The Alejandro Cavanagh Subsidiary Cup (played on handicap) went to Brava, who earned the trophy after their rival, Trenque Lauquen, withdrew.
The tournament was played from April 17-24, and saw four teams, up to 28 goals, compete.
AWARDS:
MVP Gabriel Donoso Cup: Alfredo Bigatti.
BPP: Lavinia Maga, ridden by Tito Ruiz Guuiñazu.
Best Bred Polo Argentino, presented by the Argentine Polo Pony Breeders Assn.: Irenita Calabria, ridden by Matias MacDonough Jr.
Best Mounted Player: Matias MacDonough Jr.
LA CAÑADA OPEN – EZEQUIEL FERNÁNDEZ GUERRICO CUP
LA IRENITA 8-7 SD SYNERGY CLONING
La Irenita: Alfredo Bigatti 9, Santiago Loza 8, Segundo Bocchino 7, Matias MacDonough Jr. 4. Total: 28.
SD Synergy Cloning: Alejo Aramburu 6, Felipe Martinez Ferrario 6, Ezequiel Martínez Ferrario 7, Tito Ruiz Guiñazu 8. Total: 26.
ALEJANDRO CAVANAGH CUP (HANDICAP):
BRAVA victorious Trenque Lauquen withdrew
Brava Polo Team: Agustín Marcos 5, Facundo Fernández Llorente 8, Guillermo Terrera 9, Bautista Arrastúa 6. Total: 38.
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