The Open de France, main tournament of Polo Club Domaine de Chantilly and last leg of the French Triple Crown, came to an end on Sunday. Teams up to 16-goals were in competition. The club also held the final of the 8th Open de France Feminin, and the final of the 8-goal Trophee Castel.
At midday, the women opened fire with the final of the Open de France Feminin between DS Automobiles SM and Hyatt Regency Chantilly. The match was live streamed by PoloLine TV. It was a thrilling match, decided in the last minutes by top player Lia Salvo, who scored to secure the win for DS Automobiles SM.
After a lunch break and the threat of rain, Alejandro Aznar’s team, Marques de Riscal, who were debuting in the tournament, took on season regulars Marquard Media. It was a tight game, but Marques de Riscal dominated to secure the victory and take their first ever Open de France title.
All Open de France matches were streamed LIVE by Pololine.TV and are available to watch again!
FINAL OPEN DE FRANCE: MARQUES DE RISCAL 7-6 MARQUARD MEDIA
- MARQUES DE RISCAL: Juan Cruz Greguoli 4 (1 gol), Pedro Soria 5 (2), Santiago Cernadas 7 (3), Alejandro Aznar 0 (1). Total: 16.
- MARQUARD MEDIA: Nacho Kennedy 4 (1 gol), Jota Chavanne 5 (1), Martincito Aguerre 7 (4), Thomas Rinderknecht 0. Total: 16.
- Umpires: Rafael Silva & Peter Wright.
- Score Marques de Riscal: 2-1, 2-1, 6-2, 7-4, 7-6.
- MVP: Santiago Cernadas.
- BPP: Mundana, played by Santiago Cernadas.
FINAL OPEN DE FRANCE FEMININ: DS AUTOMOBILE DS STORE SAINT-MAXIMIN 7-5 HYATT REGENCY CHANTILLY
- DS AUTOMOBILE DS STORE SAINT-MAXIMIN: Margaux Perruchot 1, Lia Salvo 9, Charlotte Garaud 3, Lavinia Fabre 3. Total: 16.
- HYATT REGENCY CHANTILLY: Naomi Schroeder 3, Kirsty McBride 4, Alice Servaes 3, Rebecca Walters 6. Total: 16.
- Umpire: Peter Wright.
- Score DS Automobile DS Store Saint-Maximin: 3-1, 5-1, 6-2, 7-5.
- MVP: Lía Salvo.
- BPP: Profesora, played by Alice Servaes.
FINAL TROPHEE CASTEL: MUNGO 9-8 LAND ROVER
- MUNGO: Patrick Eisenchteter 1, Tete Storni 5, Edouard Vilain 0, Sebastien Sorbac 2. Total: 8.
- LAND ROVER: Sam Sztarkman 1, Alex Sztarkman 1, Louis Jarrige 3, Clement Gosset 3. Total: 8.
- Umpire: Peter Wright.