The prestigious Ylvisaker Cup, third tournament of the 2020 18-goal season at International Polo Club Palm Beach, continued on Wednesday in Wellington, United States, with Stable Door Polo and Patagones securing wins. Action is set to resume this weekend with the last qualification matches.
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.
STABLE DOOR POLO 11-9 DAILY RACING FORM
Stable Door: Santino Magrini 4 (5 goals), Robert Orthwein 4 (2), Henry Porter 3 (3), Matías Magrini 7 (1). Total: 18.
Daily Racing Form: Jim Zenni 0, Costi Caset 5 (3 goals), Agustín Obregon 6 (3), Jared Zenni 6 (2). Total: 18.
Score Stable Door Polo: (0-1) 2-3, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 6-8, 11-9.
PATAGONES 11-10 PILOT
Patagones: Joaquín Avendaño 2 (4 goals), Benjamín Avendaño 3 (1), Santiago Wulff 5 (5), Tomás García del Río 8. Total: 18.
Pilot: Gonzalo de La Fuente 2, Lucas Escobar 2, Alfonso Pieres 4 (3 goals), Gonzalo Pieres 10 (7). Total: 18.
Score Patagones: 3-2, 5-2, 7-6, 8-8, 9-8, 10-10, 11-10.
The Ylvisaker Cup will continue on Saturday:
12pm: Coca-Cola vs Aliano Realty /Horseware
3pm: La Indiana vs Palm Beach Equine
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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