Official 2012 Spring Season – Argentine Polo Association
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Description
The Argentine Polo Association has announced the complete Schedule of
tournaments in the Official 2012 Spring Polo Season.
The program, between August and December of 2012, includes three of the most important Polo
tournaments worldwide: Tortugas Country Club Open; Hurlingham Club Open,
the oldest Polo tournament in the world; and the world-class Argentine
Open Championship.
The most important championships in the 2012 Spring season are:
AUGUST / SEPTEMBER
SAN JORGE MILITARY CLUB
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Duque of Edimbourgh (A) and Coronel Francisco Reyes Carrere
(H) Cups
(H) Cups
Organized by: San Jorge Club, in Hurlingham (province of
Buenos Aires).
Buenos Aires).
Up to 24 goals; 1 militar player per team, and no
more than 1 high handicap player (8 to 10 goals) per team.
more than 1 high handicap player (8 to 10 goals) per team.
August 28 to September8
Finals in Palermo
METROPOLITAN
CHAMPIONSHIPS (A) AND (H)
High handicap: 21 to 24 goal teams: Starts September 19
Medium: 15 to 20 goal teams: Starts September 13
Low: 7 to
14 goal teams: Starts September 8
14 goal teams: Starts September 8
Argentine Polo Association fields,
Pilar
Pilar
SPRINGBOK TOURNAMENT
Organized by
Argentine Polo Association
Argentine Polo Association
Between one civil team and one military
team
team
September 17 to 22
BUENOS AIRES JOCKEY CLUB OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Organized by Buenos Aires Jockey Club. San Isidro
(Province of Buenos Aires)
(Province of Buenos Aires)
September 9 to September 23
QUALIFYING
TOURNAMENT FOR 119th HURLINGHAM CLUB OPEN AND 119th ARGENTINE OPEN
CHAMPIONSHIP
Organized by Argentine Polo Association
Palermo Polo Field – Free entrance
Palermo Polo Field – Free entrance
From September 25
OCTOBER / NOVEMBER
TORTUGAS COUNTRY CLUB OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Emilio de Anchorena Cup
Organized by Tortugas Country Club. Tortuguitas (Province of Buenos
Aires)
Aires)
September 25 to October 14
119th HURLINGHAM CLUB OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
The Ayrshire Cup
Organized by Hurlingham Club.
Hurlingham (Province of Buenos Aires)
Hurlingham (Province of Buenos Aires)
October 16 to November 4
JUAN
B MILES CUP (A)
Organized by AAP
23 and 24 goal teams
From
October 26
October 26
MUNICIPALIDAD DE PILAR TOURNAMENT
Organized
by AAP
by AAP
24 goal teams and over
From October 15
NOVEMBER /DECEMBER
119th ARGENTINE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Organized by AAP. Palermo
November 17 to December 8
CAMARA
DE DIPUTADOS (A) AND TROFEO COMANDO DE REMONTA Y VETERINARIA (A) CUPS
Organized by AAP.
24 goal teams and over.
From November 13
Finals in Palermo – Free entrance
PROVINCE
OF BUENOS AIRES (H) AND JOSE C. REYNAL (H) CUPS
OF BUENOS AIRES (H) AND JOSE C. REYNAL (H) CUPS
Organized by AAP.
19 to 23 goal teams
Semifinals in Pilar, Final
in Palermo.
in Palermo.
From November 19
GUILLERMO SOJO (A) and (H)
CUP
Organized by AAP. Finals in Palermo
13 to 18 goal teams.
From November 14
ESTÍMULO (A) and CACIQUE (H) CUPS
Organized
by AAP. Finals in Palermo
by AAP. Finals in Palermo
4 to 12 goal teams.
From November 10
ANNUAL
PONNIES EXHIBITION
Tortugas Country Club.
Not suspended for
rain
rain
November 12
Schedule subject to modifications. Please check periodically on this post for updates.
Don´t miss the opportunity of attending one of these world class events. Contact me if you want to arrange for private transportation.
