On Wednesday, Tonkawa defeated Old Hickory Bourbon 12-9 to  claim a debut win in the USPA Gold Cup, second leg of the Gauntlet of Polo. 

The tournament sees fourteen 22-goal teams in competition. 

The finals of the USPA Gold Cup are scheduled for Sunday, March 22.

TONKAWA 12-9 OLD HICKORY BOURBON

Tonkawa: Jeff Hildebrand 0, Matt Coppola 4 (2 goals), Sapo Caset 10 (8), Ignacio Toccalino 8 (2). Total: 22.

Old Hickory Bourbon: Will Johnston 2 (1 goal), Toro Ruiz 7 (3), Miguel Novillo Astrada 9 (3), Stevie Orthwein 4 (2). Total: 22.

Score Tonkawa: 3-1, 6-2, 7-4, 8-7, 10-8, 12-9.

The USPA Gold Cup continues on Thursday:

3pm: Las Monjitas vs Coca-Cola

USPA GOLD CUP: Fixture & Teams

2020 GAUNTLET OF POLO CALENDAR:

C.V. WHITNEY CUP: Feb 5-23 (Winner: Las Monjitas).

USPA GOLD CUP: Feb 23 – March 22.

U.S. OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIP: March 21 – April 19.

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Tonkawa vs Old Hickory Bourbon

22 Photos

Photos by: Agus Fonda