A new stop in the Italia Polo Challenge 2022. After the evening arena polo tournament held in the Italian capital, Rome, and in the snow action in Cortina, the IPC moved to the north of the island of Sardinia.
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IPC Porto Cervo (10 goals tournament) was played on grass at the Campo Sportivo Andrea Corda in Abbiadori (Arzachena) from June 28th to July 2nd, with three players per team and players of multiple nationalities, including the promises of Italian polo.
After the great success of Italia Polo Challenge Baylandi Cup - Porto Cervo 2021, Polo returned to the Arzachena and Four teams (Distretti Ecologici, US Polo, Poltu Quatu and Hendricks) were competing to win the most expected tournament of the year.
Hendriks, with Stefano Giansanti (ITA), Sasha Hauptmann (GER) and Joaquin Maiquez (ARG) was the best of the tournament, having finished unbeaten. He won his debut and the final (against US Polo Assn) on penalties and the semifinals in regular time. In the final. Third place went to Poltu Quatu.
All polo evenings were accompanied by fine wine and food tastings, themed dinners, DJ sets and live music.
The tournament is sponsored by the Federazione Italiana Sport Equistri (FISE) and supported by the Municipality of Arzachena, the Regione Autonoma della Sardegna and Conzorzio Costa Smeralda.
MORE INFO: WWW.ITALIAPOLOCHALLENGE.IT
Teams
Poltu Quatu Polo Team: Francesco Scardaccione ITA hp 0, Miguel Lagos Marmol ITA hp 3, Patricio Rattagan ARG hp 4. Hendricks Polo Team: Stefano Giansanti ITA hp 1, Sasha Hauptmann GER hp 2. Joaquin Maiquez ARG hp 6. Distretti Ecologici Polo Team: Alexander Aggravi ITA hp 0, Therence Cusmano ITA hp 1, Juan Jaureche ARG hp 7. US Polo Team: Matt Fincham ENG hp 0, Jamie Le Hardy ENG hp 3, Gaston Beguerie ARG hp 5.
Interview with Patricio Rattagan, the heart of IPC
Presentation day
Full Matches
MATCH #6 - Final: US Polo Assn 3 (3) vs Hendricks 3 (4 P)
MATCH #5 - 3rd. Place Final: Distretti Ecologici 3 vs Poltu Quatu 5
MATCH #2 - Thursday 30 - Distretti Ecologici 4 (0) vs Hendriks 4 (1 P)
MATCH #1 - Wednesday 29 - Poltu Quatu 3 vs 4 US Polo Assn
Gallery Motorboat ride by Blue Prime at Niki Beach - June 30th - By Prensa Polo
Presentation Day - June 29th - Sfilata a Porto Cervo & Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu by Max Giorgini
Full Schedule - Matches and Events Tuesday June 28th – INSTITUTIONAL DAY
11.00 Parade of Teams and young Sardinian Polo Pony players in the Arzachena Historical Centre
18.00 Parade of the Teams in the “Piazzetta” of Porto Cervo
20.00 Welcome Cocktail Party with Teams presentation at Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu (by invitation only)
Wednesday June 29th – TOURNAMENT OPENINIG
18. 30 Opening of the “House of Polo” Hospitality Village (Entrance by table reservations – long aperitif)
20.00 Polo Pony Exhibition Match with young Sardinian players
21.00 Match 1 - Italia Polo Challenge
Opening Party - Resident Djs & live music (Entrance by table reservation)
Thursday June 30th – TOURNAMENT DAY 2
18.30 Opening of the “House of Polo” Hospitality Village (Entrance by table reservations – long aperitif)
20.00 Polo Pony Exhibition Match with young Sardinian players
21.00 Match 2 - Italia Polo Challenge
Match Party - Resident Djs & live music (Entrance by table reservation)
Friday July 1st - TOURNAMENT SEMIFINALS
18.30 Hospitality Village “House of Polo” Opening (Entrance only with reservations – extended cocktail
20.00 IPC Gala Dinner Show (Entrance vouchers must be purchased in advance)
20.00 Semifinal Match 1 – Italia Polo Challenge
21.00 Semifinal Match 2 – Italia Polo Challenge
23.00 Semifinal Party - Resident Djs & live music (Entrance by table reservation)
Saturday July 2nd - FINAL DAY 18. 30 Opening of the “House of Polo” Hospitality Village (Entrance by table reservations – long aperitif)
20.00 3rd place Final
21.00 1st place Final
Price Giving
23.00 Closing Party Resident Djs & live music (Entrance by table reservation)
Free entry to the grandstand.
For purchase e reservations: Tramp, Events & Networking - Alessia Forcellati – E. alessiaforcellati@tramp.it T. +39 331 956 1766
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