La Forge’s Mark Tomlinson and his groom Lucas Alvarez received the Polo Times Best Playing Pony prize for Pelusa, whom Mark had played in the second and fifth chukkas. Thirteen teams had entered
and with such a competitive entry, this 18-goal competition had delivered some great sport throughout some blisteringly hot weeks in July. That depth of talent was evident in the subsidiary final, which had been played earlier in the day. James McCarthy’s Emlor took the honours in this game, beating Romilla Arber’s Four Quarters Black 8-5 in another exciting, high- goal contest.
Cowdray Vikings: Ollie Cork (2); George Pearson (2); Juan Gris Zavaleta (7), Jack Richardson (7). HB La Forge: Luke Wiles (1); Mark Tomlinson (6); Ignacio Laprida (8); Sebastien Pailloncy/Ralph Richardson (3). Emlor: James McCarthy(1); Marcos Araya (6); Michel del Carril (6); Nacho Gonzalez (5). Four Quarters Black: Romilla Arber (0); Max Charlton (7); Ignacio Negri (6); Benjamin Urquiza (5).
