The USPA Gold Cup, second leg of the Gauntlet of Polo, has entered the final stages in Wellington, United States. After Monday’s matches and the penalty shootout won by Daily Racing Form, the quarterfinal line-up was completed.
The eight teams left standing in the USPA Gold Cup, which saw fourteen 22-goal teams compete, are Santa Clara, Daily Racing Form, Pilot, Park Place, Dutta Corp, La Indiana, Las Monjitas and Patagones. The quarterfinals are set to be played over the weekend.
The finals of the USPA Gold Cup are scheduled for Sunday, March 22nd.
Latest matches:
PATAGONES 10-9 CESSNA
Patagones: Geronimo Obregon 5 (3 goals), Santiago Toccalino 8 (3), Tomás García del Río 8 (3), Gonzalo Avendaño 1 (1). Total: 22.
Cessna: Chip Campbell 2 (2 goals), Nicolás Sáenz 5, Ezequiel Martínez Ferrario 7 (5), Felipe Márquez 7 (2). Total: 21.
Score Patagones: (0-1) 1-5, 1-7, 5-7, 7-7, 9-8, 10-9.
DAILY RACING FORM 12-11 POSTAGE STAMP FARM
Daily Racing Form: Costi Caset 5, Agustin Obregon 6 (4 goals), Jared Zenni 6 (5), Tommy Collingwood 5 (2). Total: 22.
Postage Stamp Farm: Felipe Tro 0 (1 goal), Lerin Zubiaurre 8 (5), Mariano Aguerre 8 (1), Peke Gonzalez 6 (4). Total: 22.
Score Daily Racing Form: 2-3, 2-6, 4-8, 7-8, 8-10, 11-11, 12-11.
PARK PLACE 7-6 TONKAWA
Park Place: Andrey Borodin 0, Alfredo Bigatti 8, Juan Britos 8 (4 goals), Joaquín Panelo 6 (3). Total: 22.
Tonkawa: Jeff Hildebrand 0 (1 goal), Matías González 4, Sapo Caset 10 (3), Ignacio Toccalino 8 (1). Total: 22.
Score Park Place: 0-0, 1-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-6, 7-6.
PILOT 10-8 OLD HICKORY BOURBON
Pilot: Curtis Pilot 0 (1 goal), Lucas Escobar 2 (1), Gonzalo Pieres 10 (1), Facundo Pieres 10 (7). Total: 22.
Old Hickory Bourbon: Will Johnston 2 (4 goals), Toro Ruiz 7 (4), Miguel Novillo Astrada 9, Stevie Orthwein 4. Total: 22.
Score Pilot: 3-1, 5-1, 6-3, 7-6, 8-7, 10-8.
USPA GOLD CUP QUARTERFINALS:
Saturday:
11am: Santa Clara vs Daily Racing Form
3pm: Pilot vs Park Place
Sunday:
11am: Dutta Corp vs La Indiana
3pm: Las Monjitas vs Patagones
USPA GOLD CUP: Fixture & Teams
2020 GAUNTLET OF POLO CALENDAR:
C.V. WHITNEY CUP: Feb 5-23 (Winner: Las Monjitas).
USPA GOLD CUP: Feb 23 – March 22.
U.S. OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIP: March 21 – April 19.
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