Bartolomé Castgnola Jr., known as Barto, is the eldest of the Castagnola brothers. At just 20-years old, he has reached a handicap of 10-goals following a spectacular season in Argentina with La Natividad, concluded with the organisation claiming the Argentine Open. “It is a dream come true,” Barto told to PoloLine after a memorable final
“We created La Natividad when we left La Dolfina and we were there, with all the people who were working with us, and the kids who were really young,” a very moved Lolo Castagnola told PoloLine after La Natividad’s epic win in the most important polo tournament in the world. “We went little by little.
After a two year absence, Nina Clarkin, the talented English player and first ever woman to reach 10 goals (ladies handicap), returned to Argentina to play the fifth edition of the Women’s Argentine Open with La Dolfina BP. It was a remarkable comeback! The girls played a fantastic game against their biggest contender, El Overo
Charlie Hanbury is currently one of the proudest breeders in the polo world. After years of hard work and dedication, setting up a remarkable horse breeding program called Lovelocks, he is making a significant impact in Argentina and over the world. Not only have his horses won many blankets, but on Saturday, four Lovelocks horses will
The Castagnola brothers – Barto and Jeta – have been in the spotlight since they started competing. They have played almost every tournament hosted by the AAP and won several of them. This year, in their third Argentine Open, they have qualified for the final. “From the moment we built this team, we were
Ellestina’s loss against La Dolfina was an enormous blow for the team, who, despite having won the Tortugas Open, were unable to achieve their objective: to win the Argentine Open. The team suffered many injuries; the first to get injured was Hilario Ulloa, in the opening match of the Tortugas Open. Nicolás Pieres followed, after