The 10th Annual Polo Awards was held at Guards Polo Club last night. Perrier-Jouët champagne and a three-course dinner delighted 300 guests and enabled them to celebrate the achievements of the 2014 season in fine style.
Do you like horses? Hot men? Champagne? Would you like to stomp the divots in a sundress like they do in Pretty Woman? You're in luck, because the eighth annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic is coming back to Liberty State Park on May 30.
Yesterday marked the running of the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown. While all eyes in the horse racing world will now shift to the Belmont Stakes and undoubtedly focus on American Pharoah as the horse attempts to win the final leg of horse racing’s biggest prize, a less heralded series of horse-related events recently wrapped up its early 2015 schedule.
Team Escue from Florida narrowly beat Team Zambia in a 3-day tournament at Liulayi Polo Club, located 10km from Lusaka, Zambia's capital. Fine weather and good crowds welcomed our visitors from the USA, who also managed a few days on safari in our magical bush. Please come again!
Zambia.....a country in Africa where the people seem so content and happy. Team Escue was invited by Lilaye Polo Club for the Annette Miller Memorial Cup to play against the local Zambian team in an eight goal tournament that lasted for three days.
Tempest win the Valerie Halford Memorial Trophy
Gustav Rausing’s Tempest won the Final of the Valerie Halford Memorial Trophy 12 goal on Saturday 9 May against BHC Polo with a final score of 9-7. Six goaler, Hissam Ali Hyder was awarded The Polo Magazine Most Valuable Player Award for his contribution to Tempest’s win.
Polo people working hard to raise money
On Saturday 25 April an earthquake registering 7.9 on the Richter scale in Nepal devastated the country and many of the surrounding regions.
