The first day of the 2026 edition of the Hublot Gold Cup Gstaad, on Thursday August 20, saw Kielder Agro Group and Hublot victorious over Albinati Aeronautics y Gstaad Palace, respectively. The tournament, that’s hosted at the Polo Club Gstaad, located in the stunning sorroundings of the Swiss Alps sees four teams up to 14 goals, partake.

 

The first day of action started with the match between Kielder Agro Group and Albinati Aeronautics. The former had a better start, but the latter balanced the scoreboard, but at the end of the day Juan Pepa & Co. retained the lead and claimed the 11-9 win.

 

Up next, Hublot, under the command of a brilliant Gonzalito Pieres who produced five goals, earned a 8-5 victory over Gstaad Palace.

 

Polo in Gstaad will have a break on Friday August 21, due to the colorful and traditional teams parade through the enchanting streets of the beautiful Swiss town. Action on the grounds will be back on Saturday August 22, with the pentultimate matchdate to determine the finalists.

 

The final of the Hublot Polo Gold Cup Gstaad is due on Sunday August 23 and WILL BE STREAMED LIVE ON POLOLINE TV.

 

HUBLOT POLO GOLD CUP GSTAAD 2026 – TEAMS

HUBLOT: Rupert Knauf 0, Gonzalo Pieres Jr. 7, Alfonso Nero 1, Bautista Beguerie 6. Total: 14.

KIELDER AGRO GROUP: Juan Pepa 2, Antonio Manzano 0, Manuel Fernández Llorente 6, Horacio Fernández Llorente 6. Total: 14.

GSTAAD PALACE: Markus Graeff 0, Tommy Graeff 3, Santiago Loza 7, Facundo Kelly 4. Total: 14.

ALBINATI AERONAUTICS: Fabio Meier 1, Luca Meier 1, Adrián Laplacette 6, Facundo Retamar 6. Total: 14.

 

Cover photo, Gonzalo Pieres Jr., by Kathrin Gralla.