The US Open Polo Championship, the most prestigious tournament of the United States, kicked off on Wednesday at International Polo Club, in Wellington. A total of six 26 goal teams are in competition. Among them are defending champions Valiente.
Thursday will be a special day for the US Open, as we will see Juan Martín Nero make his comeback in the competition; his last appearance was in the 2016 final, when he played for Orchard Hill.
In the opening day, DRF-Bets defeated Colorado by 13 goals to 11, in what was an attractive game.
DRF-BETS 13-11 COLORADO
DRF-Bets: Agustín Obregon 6 (2 goals), Mariano Obregon 6 (3), Hilario Ulloa 10 (8), Jared Zenni 5. Total: 26.
Colorado: Rob Jornayvaz 1, Magoo Laprida 8 (2 goals), Juan Britos 7 (1), Diego Cavanagh 9 (7). Total: 25.
Score DRF-Bets: 2-1, 3-3, 5-6, 8-6, 9-6, 13-11.
The US OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIP (26 Goals) continues as follows:
Thursday:
12pm: U.S. Polo Assn. vs. Audi