On Saturday, there will be ten protagonists on the field in the final of the 126° Argentine Open. As well as the four La Dolfina players and the four Ellerstina players, we have to include the umpires, the two men chosen to impart justice on the big day: Guillermo Villanueva, who will direct his third
Lia Salvo is the leading female player in Argentine polo. Recently recognised as an Outstanding Sports Personality by the city of Buenos Aires, Salvo, who is rated at 9-goals and originates from America, in Argentina, continues winning and taking huge leaps in her career. She is currently competing in the Women’s Argentine Open for
After two years competing in the Triple Crown, La Dolfina Polo Ranch finally had the chance of playing the Uruguayan classic on Palermo’s number one ground. Last Saturday, La Dolfina and La Dolfina Polo Ranch went head to head for first place in Zone A, and cousins Pelon Stirling and Jejo Taranco played against each
Charlie Hanbury is one of the most well known English players on the polo scene, but he is also known for his breeding program, Lovelocks. The horses he breeds are played by him, as well as several other teams and players, both in England and in Argentina. Hanbury was part of the winning Remanso
It is possible that Lolo Castagnola, seven time winner of the Argentine Open, is now enjoying polo more than ever before. In his role as organiser, coach, and father, he has the chance of following the careers of his two sons, Bartolito (18) and Camilo (16), up close, and he is always ready to guide
The Triple Crown has only just begun, and one of the most exciting developments of the season has already been confirmed: that Matías Mac Donough will be Milo Fernandez Araujo’s successor as coach of La Dolfina. Mac Donough has been a prominent figure in the team’s pony lines, closely following the movements of his brother,