The semifinals of the CV Whitney Cup, opening tournament of the 2019 Gauntlet of Polo, took place on Thursday at International Polo Club Palm Beach. Pilot and Las Monjitas qualified for Sunday’s final after their respective wins. 

The series is set to continue with the USPA Gold Cup and the US Open Polo Championship – the highlight of the season.

 

PILOT 14-9 LA INDIANA

Pilot: Mia Bray 0, Matías González 3 (3 goals), Gonzalito Pieres 9 (4), Facundo Pieres 10 (7). Total: 22.

La Indiana: Michael Bickford 2, Facundo Obregon 6 (4 goals), Jeff Hall 7 (3), Tomás García del Río 7 (2). Total: 22.

Score Pilot: 2-1, 6-1, 6-4, 8-5, 11-7, 14-9.

 

LAS MONJITAS 10-8 CESSNA

Las Monjitas: Camilo Bautista 0, Francisco Elizalde 8 (5 goals), Hilario Ulloa 10 (5), Matt Coppola 4. Total: 22.

Cessna: Chip Campbell 2 (1 goal), Ezequiel Martínez Ferrario 7 (3), Pipe Márquez 6 (1), Felipe Viana 6 (3). Total: 22.

Score Las Monjitas: 1-2, 5-4, 6-6, 8-7, 11-9, 13-10.

 

The CV Whitney Cup will continue as follows:

CV WHITNEY CUP – FINAL:

Sunday:

3pm: Pilot vs Las Monjitas

Glenn Hart Subsidiary Final:

Saturday:

12pm: Tonkawa vs. Iconica

Iglehart Cup Subsidiary Final:

Sunday:

12pm: Aspen vs. Santa Clara

 

CV WHITNEY CUP: Fixture & Teams

 

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