Black Bears beat Thai Polo NP by 14 goals to 13 in a very hard fought match to capture the Costwold Airport Warwickshire Cup, Cirencester Park Polo Club’s premier tournament, at the club set in Gloucestershire, England, on Saturday, June 18. The match was decided in the last seconds of regulation time, when Paco O’Dwyer converted a spot penalty. Black Bears players Ollie Cudmore and Cristian Laprida were subbed in by Lukin Monteverde and Poroto Cambiaso in semifinals.
Prior to the final, Semper Anticus won the subsidiary after defeating MT Vikings 8-7.
The final of the Costwold Airport Warwickshire Cup was streamed LIVE on POLOLINE TV.
FINAL COSTWOLD AIRPORT WARWICKSHIRE CUP – BLACK BEARS 14-13 THAI POLO NP
Black Bears: Guy Schwarzenbach 2, Ollie Cudmore 6, Magoo Laprida 8, Paco O’Dwyer 6. Total: 22.
Thai Polo NP: Charlie Hanbury 4, Genaro Ringa 7, Ned Hine 5, Jared Zenni 6. Total: 22.
Umpires: Julian Appleby & Jason Dixon.
Third man: Peter Wright.
BPP: Nevada, ridden by Ollie Cudmore.
SUBSIDIARY FINAL – SEMPER ANTICUS 8-7 MT VIKINGS
Semper Anticus: Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi 0, Hugo Taylor 4, Bartolome Castagnola 9, Camilo Castagnola 9. Total: 22.
MT Vikings: Siri Evejmo-Nysveen 0, Mark Tomlinson 6, Diego Cavanagh 8, Juan Martín Zubía 8. Total: 22.
Umpires: Peter Wright & Julian Appleby.
Third Man: Jason Dixon.
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