The prestigious Ylvisaker Cup, third tournament of the 2020 18-goal season at International Polo Club Palm Beach, continued on Sunday with two matches. Palm Beach Equine defeated Coca-Cola 15 goals to 10, while La Indiana beat Aliano/Horseware 12-11.
The tournament sees eight organisations, composed of top high goal players, compete, as teams play a round robin in their respective brackets. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semifinals.
The final is scheduled for Sunday, February 2. Once the Ylvisaker Cup comes to an end, action will continue with the second edition of the Gauntlet of Polo, where a total of fourteen 22-goal teams will compete.
The Ylvisaker Cup is set to resume on Wednesday.
PALM BEACH EQUINE 15-10 COCA-COLA
Palm Beach Equine: Gonzalo Ferrari 4 (8 goals), Lucas Diaz Alberdi 6 (3), Gringo Colombres 8 (4), Scott Swerdlin 0. Total: 18.
Coca Cola: Gillian Johnston 1, Sugar Erskine 6 (5 goals), Miguel Novillo Astrada 9 (4), Will Johnston 2 (1). Total: 18.
Score Palm Beach Equine: 2-2, 4-3, 7-5, 9-8, 12-10, 15-10.
SUNDAY GAME: LA INDIANA 12-11 ALIANO/HORSEWARE
La Indiana: Michael Bickford 2 (3 goals), Jeff Hall 6 (4), Facundo Obregon 6 (4), Santiago Gómez Romero 4 (1). Total: 18.
Aliano Realty/Horseware: Nick Aliano 0, Hugo Lloret 5 (4 goals), Mariano Obregon 7 (5), Joaquin Panelo 6 (1). Total: 18.
Score La Indiana: 3-1, 7-2, 8-5, 9-8, 11-9, 12-11.
MVP: Joaquín Panelo.
BPP: Juliet, played by Jeff Hall.
The Ylvisaker Cup will continue on Wednesday:
1pm: Daily Racing Form vs Stable Door Polo
3pm: Pilot vs Patagones
YLVISAKER CUP: Fixture & Teams
18-GOAL CALENDAR
HERBIE PENNELL CUP: Dic 29 (Postponed).
IGLEHART CUP: Jan 3-5.
JOE BARRY CUP: Jan 9-12.
YLVISAKER CUP: Jan 15 – Feb 2.
22-GOAL (GAUNTLET OF POLO)
C.V. WHITNEY CUP: Feb 1-23.
USPA GOLD CUP: Feb 22 – Mar 22.
U.S. OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIP: Mar 21 – Apr 19.
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