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The Deauville International Polo Club
The brand new stables
The chic Royal Barriere Hotel, close to the Normandy shore
Lucas Monteverde, one of the stars of polo in Deauville
A great 2012 season is expected in Deauville!Four teams up to 22 goals are already confirmed to be playing the Coupe d'Or, one of the most coveted trophies, that will take place at Deauville International Club. The comptetition will start on July 31 and will run until August 12, and will feature the exclusive coverage by PoloLine. NEWS RELATED ALL NEW IN DEAUVILLE By Alice Garmond Involved in the races horses world and definitely a polo "aficionado", Philippe Bouchara, club's president, brings new perspectives to Deauville. Helped by the professional staff of PoloLine Europe for the organization, the club brings back High Goal Polo to the beautiful Normandy coast. Starting on July 31th, some of the best players in the worLd such as Pablo MacDonough, Milo Fernandez Araujo, Lucas Monteverde or the young Facundo Sola will fight over the Historic GOLD CUP raised to 22 goals this year. It will be followed by the traditional SILVER CUP of 16 goals, tournament that becomes the major stage to win before the French Open in September. Deauville also offers better working conditions for the grooms, with the construction of 150 brand newboxes this winter at the "Pole International du Cheval", where teams will be able to play indoor polo, relax, speak over the games and enjoy meals at the new club house restaurant. Deauville: The Summit of the French Season With important tournaments in the world of polo, the audience will definitely witness a great show during the LUCIEN BARRIERE DEAUVILLE POLO CUP 2012. It has been going on for over a century: All the great names of polo stop by the coast of Normandy, in Deauville for the Polo Cup. The Gold Cup belongs to the coveted trophies that polo players want to take home at all costs! In addition to the sports aspect with this language that undoubtedly rather addresses specialists, the polo in Deauville is a moment of aesthetics and privilege that the audience can share every day. It's a fascinating show and horses round off the atmosphere of the seaside resort: racing horses of course, as there is much going on in the two hippodromes during the month of August, but also polo horses. The club in the heart of the hippodrome of Touques is populated for a whole month and brings about an Argentinean air, a completely different approach to horses. Polo for everyone in Deauville Making sure that many people can discover this fascinating sport, Deauville International Polo Club welcomes the audience free of charge during all afternoons of the week (with costs on week-ends): a shopping village allows the discovery of Richard Mille's products or a small-talk with a refreshing drink at the 0 2 Barriere polo bar. All matches are annotated with expertise and a good sense of humour, so that polo becomes perfectly understandable even to newcomers... In August, one shouldn't discover polo anywhere else but in Deauville! LUCIEN BARRIERE DEAUVILLE POLO CUP 2012 - July 28th to August 26th Gold Cup 22 Goals: July 31th to August 12th Silver Cup 16 goals: August 14th to August 26th Informations : alice@pololine.com