The fifth edition of the prestigious AlUla Desert Polo took place in the the magnificient AlUla, in Saudi Arabia on the desert arena ground, set amongst the extraordinary landscapes of the Al Fursan Equestrian Village, in close proximity to Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hegra. An extraordinary, one-of-a-kind event that has grown and
UAE defeated Bhansali by a narrow 7-6 score, and won the UAE Polo Federation Cup, hosted by the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The final took place on Saturday January 17, and the tournament saw eight teams up to 12-goals, in participation. It’s worth to note that UAE and
This Saturday, January 17, the final of the AlUla Desert Polo will take place, where AlUla and Defender will face off. Playing for the latter team is Pablo Mac Donough, a leading figure in the world of polo who has attended the tournament almost since its first edition. The Argentine will be looking to lift
If there is someone who successfully helped drive polo forward from a commercial perspective—making it known in more parts of the world and encouraging new players and patrons to get involved in the sport—it is Nacho Figueras, the force behind so many events held in major cities across different countries. On this occasion, the polo
The AlUla Desert Polo is kicking off a new edition in the mysterious desert of Saudi Arabia. One of the players traveling for the first time to experience this unique event is Alejandro Poma. The Salvadoran is competing in the tournament for the first time after receiving a formal invitation from Adolfo Cambiaso to join
Bhansali advanced to the final of the UAE Polo Federation Cup after defeating the local team, Noon, 6–4 in a closely contested match. As a result, they will play for the title against UAE Polo Team, who did the same against El Basha. Rishi Bhansali’s team has been enjoying an outstanding tournament, having won all