The qualifying stage of the USPA Gold Cup, second leg of the Gauntlet of Polo, came to an end on Wednesday at International Polo Club Palm Beach, with two matches. The quarterfinals are now set.
The tournament sees sixteen 22-goal teams in competition; teams are divided in four zones. The final is scheduled for Sunday, March 24th.
ASPEN 9-8 PARK PLACE
Aspen: Tomas Schwencke 2 (1 goal), Lucas James 7, Polito Pieres 10 (6), Stewart Armstrong 3 (1). Total: 22.
Park Place: Andrey Borodin 0 (2 goals), Lucas Diaz Alberdi 5 (1), Juan Britos 8 (3), Nicolás Pieres 9 (2). Total: 22.
Score Aspen: 1-1, 2-2, 2-4, 5-5, 6-8, 9-8.
TONKAWA 12-11 LA INDIANA
Tonkawa: Jeff Hildebrand 0, Tincho Merlos 8 (2 goals), Sapo Caset 10 (10), Sterling Giannico 4. Total: 22.
La Indiana: Michael Bickford 2 (1 goal), Facundo Obregon 6 (5), Jeff Hall 7 (2), Tomas Garcia del Rio 7 (3). Total: 22.
Score Tonkawa: 2-2, 4-4, 6-5, 7-7, 8-10, 11-11, 12-11.
USPA Gold Cup quarterfinals:
SATURDAY
10am: Las Monjitas vs Equuleus
4pm Iconica vs Daily Racing Form
SUNDAY
10am: Tonkawa vs Pilot
3pm: Aspen vs Stable Door Polo
USPA GOLD CUP: Fixture & Teams
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