The Pilar Cup, one of the most notable competitions of the Argentine season, is underway at the Argentine Association of Polo, in Pilar, as well as in several other clubs. The tournament sees seventeen teams, between 24 and 28 goals, split into four leagues, compete.
The Pilar Cup is also important as it acts as a qualification tournament for the Cámara de Diputados Cup, meaning that the top eleven teams will be qualify for the Cámara alongside the five teams who do not qualify for the Argentine Open.
The winner of each league will advance to the semifinals, due to be played on Tuesday, November 2. The final is set for Friday, November 5.
PILAR CUP – LATEST RESULTS:
LEAGUE 1
El Overo UAE 11-9 La Aguada Nigeria
Martindale 7-12 La Hache La Fe
La Hache La Fe 11-10 La Aguada Nigeria
LEAGUE 2
Trenque Lauquen 7-9 Patagones Chapa Uno
Sol de Mayo Don Ercole 4-9 Tortugas
Sol de Mayo Don Ercole 7-12 Patagones Chapa Uno
Trenque Lauquen 12-7 Tortugas
LEAGUE 3
La Aguada Betania 14-12 La Cañada
La Mariana 10-9 La Aguada Cría Luca
La Aguada Betania 9-8 La Aguada Cría Luca
La Mariana 6-8 La Cañada
LEAGUE 4
El Remanso 7-11 San Diego
La Irenita Cría Yatay 10-11 Coronel Suárez
La Trinidad 9-1 La Irenita Cría Yatay
Coronel Suárez 5-13 El Remanso
San Diego 7-6 La Irenita Cría Yatay
Coronel Suárez 8-12 La Trinidad
The last matchday of the league stage of the Pilar Cup will be played on Friday, October 29.
PILAR CUP – TEAMS:
LEAGUE 1
EL OVERO UAE: LUKIN MONTEVERDE 5, LERIN ZUBIAURRE 7, MATIAS TORRES ZAVALETA 8, ALFREDO CAPPELLA BARABUCCI 8.
MARTINDALE: DIEGO ARAYA 7, AGUSTÍN CANALE 6, SANTIAGO ARAYA 6, FELIPE MIGUENS CASADO 6.
LA HACHE / LA FE: TOLY ULLOA 6, SALVADOR ULLOA 7, ROBERTO BILBAO 6, GONZALO DELTOUR 6.
LA AGUADA / NIGERIA: GUILLERMO IVANISSEVICH 6, NICOLAS RECAITE 6, FACUNDO EZEQUIEL RETAMAR CARNERO 6, GINO RINGA 6.
LEAGUE 2
TRENQUE LAUQUEN: ALEJANDRO MUZZIO 8, JUAN JAURETCHE 7, SANTIAGO LABORDE 6, JARED ZENNI 6.
SOL DE MAYO DON ERCOLE: SANTINO MAGRINI 5, JACK RICHARDSON 7, DYLAN ROSSITER 6, MATIAS MAGRINI 7.
TORTUGAS: MARCOS ROONEY 6, ALEJO JESUS ARAMBURU 6, VALENTIN NOVILLO ASTRADA 6, JULIO NOVILLO ASTRADA 7.
CHAPA UNO: MARCOS ARAYA 7, ALFONSO PIERES 6, JUAN ZUBIAURRE 6, PABLITO LLORENTE 6.
LEAGUE 3
LA AGUADA BETANIA: JUAN CALAFELL CAMPOS 6, MANUEL CALAFELL CAMPOS 6, ALEJANDRO NOVILLO ASTRADA 7, IGNACIO NOVILLO ASTRADA 8.
LA AGUADA CRÍA LUCA: CRUZ NOVILLO ASTRADA 5, SIMON PRADO 6, GENARO RINGA 7, EDUARDO NOVILLO ASTRADA 7.
LA MARIANA INFINIT POLO: JUAN I. MERLOS (S) 6, MANUEL MARIA SUNDBLAD 6, BAUTISTA ARRASTUA 6, JUAN CRUZ MERLOS 6.
LA CAÑADA: FACUNDO OBREGON 7, CONSTANCIO CASET 6, MARIANO OBREGON 6, FACUNDO CRUZ LLOSA 6.
LEAGUE 4
EL REMANSO: JAMES BEIM 7, PACO O’DWYER 6, JUAN AMBROGGIO 6, MICHEL DEL CARRIL 6.
SAN DIEGO: FELIPE MARTINEZ FERRARIO 6, FELIPE MARQUEZ OCHOA 6, FELIPE VIANA 6, JESSE BRAY 6.
CRIA YATAY LA IRENITA: HILARIO FIGUERAS 6, MANUEL FERNANDEZ LLORENTE 6, HORACIO FERNANDEZ LLORENTE 6, JOAO PAULO GANON 7.
LA TRINIDAD: TOMAS PANELO 6, BENJAMIN PANELO 6, RAULI LAPLACETTE 6, SANTIAGO CERNADAS 7.
CORONEL SUÁREZ: JUANE HARRIOTT 6, ADRIAN (H) LAPLACETTE 6, IVAN LARIGUET 6, JUAN ENRIQUE CURBELO 6.