Scone, Dutta Corp. Show+, Pilot and Park Place will seek for the two spots in the championship match of the USPA Gold Cup, in the semifinals of the second leg of the prestigious The Gauntlet of Polo, that will be played on Wednesday March 22 at the USPA-owned National Polo Center-Wellington, set in Wellington, Florida. The tournament sees thirteen teams up to 22 goals, in participation.
Scone and Dutta Corp. Show + will open fire, at 10am. Later in the afternoon, reigning champions, Pilot, and Park Place will go for the rematch of the 2022 final, at 4pm. On that occasion, Curtis Pilot’s foursome were victorious over Andrey Borodin’s team.
The USPA Gold Cup was established in 1974, and was played at Oak Brook Polo Club, in Oak Brooks, Illinois, before moving to Milwaukee Polo Club, in Hartland, Wisconsin through 1975-1978. In 1979, it landed in Florida. Like the CV Whitney Cup, the USPA Gold Cup will be entirely played at the at the brand new USPA-owned National Polo Center-Wellington, set in Wellington, Florida.
USPA GOLD CUP – SEMIFINALS – WEDNESDAY MARCH 22
SEMIFINAL #1 – SCONE vs. DUTTA CORP SHOW+
Scone: David Paradice 0, Poroto Cambiaso 9, Pelon Stirling 9, Cody Ellis 4. Total: 22.
Dutta Corp/Show +: Timmy Dutta 4, Joaquin Avendaño 4, Tomas Garcia del Rio 8, Nino Obregon 6. Total: 22.
SEMIFINAL #2 – PILOT vs. PARK PLACE #4
Pilot: Curtis Pilot 0, Matias Gonzalez 4, Facundo Pieres 10, Matias Torres Zavaleta 8. Total: 22.
Park Place: Andrey Borodin 0, Juan Britos 9, Hilario Ulloa 10, Jason Wates, 3. Total: 22.
The final of the USPA Gold Cup is set to be played on Sunday March 26.