Eduardo Novillo Astrada, President of the Argentine Association of Polo (AAP), spoke to PoloLine via Instagram Live on Friday, to discuss issues surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, which is affecting the entire world and having an extremely negative impact on all polo related activities. These are some of the issues Eduardo Novillo Astrada spoke about:
By Alejandra Ocampo Marcos ‘Cacu’ Araya comes from one of the most prestigious and traditional families of polo. A large family that has given a lot to the sport, and continues to leave thrive, be it as a breeders or as players. Cacu Araya is the son of Benjamin Araya and grandson of Horacio –
By Alejandra Ocampo If there is someone who knows about polo horses, it’s Lucas Monteverde. Not only did he win the Triple Crown and Argentine Open with La Dolfina on multiple occasions, but he has claimed many of the most prestigious international trophies as well. Monteverde is presently linked to UAE as the brain
By Andrés Ugarte Larraín Diego Cavanagh is back in the States playing the World Polo League, showing a maturity and growth that corresponds to a 9-goal player (he is now 9-goals in both the US and Argentina). Last Sunday he scored six goals to help Valiente claim the All Star Challenge for a second
After three days of action, the historical AlUla Desert Polo event came to an end on Saturday. Organised by Amr Zedan, the Saudi Polo Federation (formed in July 2018), and the Royal Commission for AlUla, the tournament was the first official polo competition played in Saudi Arabia. In the sporting terms, Amaala, composed of
By Andrés Ugarte Larraín One of the strongest and most competitive polo organisations in the world—that is how we could describe Pilot, an organisation that has just debuted in the 2020 high goal season in Wellington. Not only were they undefeated champions in last year’s Gauntlet of Polo at International Polo Club Palm