A new season commenced in Sotogrande, hosted by Ayala Polo Club, under the organisation of Minuto 7. As happened in the last six year, some of the best polo tournaments will be relocated in Andalucía, in the South of Spain, and will see many of the most renowned polo players.

A total of eleven tournament will be played through May and September, being the International Polo Tournament the peak of the season. The first to kick off is the Copa Bienvenida, that will come ton an end on Sunday May 24, and will see six teams up to 8 goals, compete.

THE COPA BIENVENIDA WILL BE STREAMED LIVE ON POLOLINE TV HERE

COPA BIENVENIDA – TEAMS

Los Schatzies: Jella Herzer 0, Hugo Lewis 3, Nicolás Ruiz Guiñazú 3, Maximiliano Malacalza 2. Total: 8.

Dany’s Polo: Tanya Dany -1, Emiliano Bernal 2, Diogo Gallego 3, Martín Iturraspe 4. Total: 8.

Heritage Polo Team: Grzegorz Pawlick -1, Kaveh Atrak 0, Luis Benmergui 3, Mario Gómez 3. Total: 6.

La Margarita PTA: Katja Grauwiler 0, Milan Venkataraman 1, Jamie Le Hardy 3, Gerardo Mazzini 4. Total: 8.

Legacy: Cedric Schwert 0, Vergnon Isaac -1, Bautista Riglos 6, Tomás Astelarra 3. Total: 8.

1896 Polo: Ahmed Kadiri 0, Grace Cariss 0, Roberto Iturrioz 3, Segundo Fernández Llorente 5. Total: 8

2026 SPRING/SUMMER SEASON IN SOTOGRANDE – FULL CALENDAR 

MAY

• Copa Bienvenida
  6-8 goal
  May 19-24
• Copa KE Sotogrande
  6-8 goal
  May 26-31 

JUNE

• Copa Joseph McMicking
  6-8 goal
  June 4-14
• Open de España
  6-8 goal
  June 18-28

JULY

• Memorial Manuel Prado y Colón de Carvajal
  6-8 goal
  July 2-12
• Memorial Fundador Enrique Zobel
  10-12 goal
  July 2-12

55th. INTERNATIONAL POLO TOURNAMENT

• Bronze Cup
  Handicap: 6-8 / 10-12 / 20-22 
  Julhy 27-August 1

AUGUST

• Silver Cup
  Handicap: 6-8 / 10-12 / 20-22
  August 3-15
• Gold Cuo
  Handicap: 6-8 / 10-12 / 20-22
  August 17-29

SEPTEMBER

• Copa San Enrique de Guadiaro
  6-8 goal
  September 3-6
• Copa Despedida
  6-8 goal
  September 10-13

Cover photo Ayala Polo Club/Matías Callejo.