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
Last Saturday, La Dolfina, led by Adolfo Cambiaso, gave a brilliant performance on Palermo’s number one ground. They still have one game left at Palermo, but La Dolfina have already claimed a crucial victory and have high chances of qualifying for the final of the Argentine Open and defending their eighth consecutive title at Palermo.
On Saturday, November 6, La Natividad left a huge mark in Argentine polo. After several years of hard work, effort, and dedication, the Cañuelas-based team formed by Lolo Castagnola and Camila Cambiaso, claimed their first title in the Argentine Triple Crown after defeating a powerful RS Murus Sanctus in the final of the Hurlingham Open.
“It’s amazing!” says a euphoric Polito Pieres after making history with La Natividad following an incredible win against La Dolfina. The win secured the Castagnola’s organisation their first ever spot in a final of the Argentine Triple Crown. “The passion these kids, Lolo, the family and everybody at La Natividad have is incredible,” continues Pieres.
Rodrigo Ribeiro de Andrade will remember Saturday, October 23, 2021 for a long time. Andrade is one of two Brazilians – the other is Pedro Zacharias – currently competing in the Argentine Triple Crown. Andrade is the more experienced of the two; he has been playing for years and he has an Argentine Open title
The most recent polo season in England welcomes a fresh, new female patron on the scene. Clarinda Tija-Dharmadi launched the Semper Anticus polo team at Cirencester Park and went from zero to high goal that same season. She spoke to PoloLine from her home in Singapore. “I used to do dressage and show jumping,” shares Tija-Dharmadi.