The USPA Gold Cup, second leg of the Gauntlet of Polo, kicked off on Friday at International Polo Club Palm Beach. The tournament sees sixteen 22-goal teams in competition. The teams are divided in four zones. The final is scheduled for Sunday, March 24th.
USPA Gold Cup – Day 1:
STABLE DOOR POLO 12-11 COCA-COLA
Stable Door Polo: Henry Porter 3 (5 goals), Santino Magrini 4, Toro Ruiz 6 (3), Santiago Toccalino 8 (3). Total: 22.
Coca-Cola: Gillian Johnston 2 (3 goals), Steve Krueger 4, Julián de Lusarreta 8 (4), Nacho Novillo Astrada 8 (4). Total: 22.
Score Stable Door Polo: (1-0) 2-2, 4-4, 6-5, 8-5, 11-8, 12-11.
EQUULEUS 8-7 CESSNA
Equuleus: Iñaki Laprida 7 (3 goals), Magoo Laprida 8 (1), Mariano González 7 (4), Joe Di Menna 0. Total: 22.
Cessna: Chip Campbell 2 (1 goal), Ezequiel Martínez Ferrario 7 (1), Felipe Márquez 6 (3), Felipe Viana 6 (1). Total: 21.
Score Equuleus: (0-1) 2-1, 2-3, 4-6, 5-6, 6-7, 8-7.
ICONICA 10-8 SANTA CLARA
Iconica: Cody Ellis 3 (2 goals), Peke Gonzalez 5 (5), Gringo Colombres 7 (2), Matias Magrini 7 (1). Total: 22.
Santa Clara: Nicolas Escobar 3 (1 goal), Nino Obregon 6 (1), Ignacio Toccalino 8 (3), Luis Escobar 5 (3). Total: 22.
Score Iconica: 1-0, 3-2, 4-4, 7-4, 7-7, 10-8.
The USPA Gold Cup will resume on Saturday:
10am: SD Farms vs Pilot
12:30pm: Daily Racing Form vs Old Hickory Bourbon
4pm: Las Monjitas vs Postage Stamp Farm
USPA GOLD CUP: Fixture & Teams
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