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The knowledge Dates for the diary
What’s on in January/February
Principal fixtures at home and abroad
UK Highlights Overseas
Thailand
Thai Polo and Equestrian Centre – Australia vs
Main events USA
South East Asia (12 goals): 13 February
RCBPC – HPA National Club Championships Palm Beach Polo Club, Florida – Ylvisaker Cup
(8-12 goal): 30 January – 7 February (20 goal): 21 January – 14 February
Italy
RCBPC – The Westbury Arena Gold Cup Palm Beach Polo Club, Florida – C V Whitney Cup
Cortina, Snow Polo (16-20 goal): 21-27 February
(12-15 goal): 9-20 February (26 goal): 11-28 February
Barbados
AEPC – International Arena Test Match for the Palm Beach Polo Club, Florida – Herbie Pennell
Barbados Polo Club, Waterhall (Apes Hill), Lion
Bryan Morrison Trophy: England (20 goal): 17-28 February
Castle and Clifton grounds – Jamaica vs
vs Scotland (Open): 27 February Palm Beach Polo Club, Florida – Gold Cup
Barbados (12-14 goal): 18-21 February
(26 goal): 25 February – 21 March
Other events
Other dates for the diary
Longdole – Combined Schools Tournament New Zealand
(Open): 7 February Wanstead, New Zealand – Young New Zealand vs Tattersalls, Newmarket – February sale (breeding
Hand Equestrian Centre, Bristol – Akuma National Young England (Open): 4, 6, 10 and 13 February stock, fillies/horses in training and yearlings):
University Arena Championships (Open): Kihikihi, New Zealand – New Zealand vs England 4-5 February
18-21 February (Open): 13 February Brightwells, Ascot – Bloodstock Sales (point to
Fifield – Twelve Goal Challenge (8-12 goal): Aukland, New Zealand – New Zealand Open pointers, horses in and out of training and untried
20-21 February (18 goal): 16-21 February stock): 23 February
Druids Lodge – The Corramore Trophy Goffs, Ireland – February sale: 9-10 February
(10-12 goal): 28 February South Africa
Epsom – Commonwealth Cup (7-9 goal): 27-28 Val de Vie – Cape Town Cup (0 and 10 goal):
Polo on TV
February 19-21 February
Vale of York – ABI Beach Challenge (Open): Val de Vie Polo – Cape Town BMW Polo TV highlights on Horse & Country TV (Sky 280)
21 February International (14 goal): 27 February 9 February, 7pm: Beach polo from Sandbanks
AEPC – Bryan Morrison International Trophy 11 February, 7pm: The Queen’s Cup final
(Open): 27 February Ireland 16 February, 7pm: The British Open Gold Cup
Longdole – National Girls’ School Tournament Polo Wicklow – Spain (Barcelona) vs Ireland 17 February, 7pm: Coronation Cup 2009
(Open): 28 February (Open): 5-7 February 25 February, 7pm: Polo in the Park 2009
Picture of the month
Selected handicap
Sent by Eduardo Bérèterbide and taken
changes from the
by Jorge MacDonough
most recent
Eduardo writes: “I want to share with you
this very nice picture of my cousin´s son.
Argentine revisions
I think it is beautiful, sweet and calm;
and shows the raising of a potentially
Going up to nine Going down to nine
excellent polo player. He is called Tomás
Stirling, David (Uruguay) Merlos, Agustin
Bérèterbide, and his parents are Lucila
Ulloa, Hilario
Down to seven
and Sebastián Bérèterbide, the vets who
Up to eight
Araya, Diego
James, Lucas
manage the embryo centre at La Irenita,
Fernandez Llorente, Tommy
Laprida, Cristian
the MacDonough family farm where the
Gracida, Guillermo
Novillo Astrada, Alejandro
picture was taken.”
Down to six
Up to seven
Gaztambide, Santiago
Do you have a brilliant photo you
Mannix, Fred (Canada)
Guerrero, Hector
would like to submit as a potential
Up to four
Down to five
picture of the month? Please email
Mancini, Oscar
Beresford,Charles (GB/Ireland)
it with a 30-word caption to
Up to three
georgie@polotimes.co.uk
Charlton, Max (GB) Nationality is Argentine unless
Cudmore, Oliver (GB) otherwise specified
Mid-season UK arena handicap changes
The following changes were agreed at the HPA meeting on 5 January. They were effective from 15 January
Moving to seven Moving to four Tucker, Harry: 2 to 4 Mains, Alexander: 0 to 2 Moving to one
Southwell, Tarquin: 6 to 7 Charlton, Max: 4 to (4)
Moving to three
Morris-Lowe, Edward: 2 to (2) Al Habtoor, Tariq: 1 to (1)
Moving to six
Cudmore, Matthew: 3 to 4 Hodges, Harold: 2 to 3 O’Flaherty, Guillermo: 1 to 2 Cutts, Ross: 0 to 1
Pemble, Ryan: 6 to (6)
Cudmore, Ollie: 3 to 4 Hanbury, George: 1 to 3 Richardson, Jack: 2 to (2) Hine, Richard: 0 to 1
Smith, Howard: 6 to (6)
Hanbury, Charlie: 3 to 4
Moving to two
Stephenson, James: 1 to 2 Severn, Jack: 0 to 1
Webb, Peter: 6 to (6)
Muriel, Danny: 4 to (4)
Bickford, Michael: 1 to 2
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