The organizers of the second part of the V Argentina Polo Tour Patio
Bullrich, created in 2006 by Gonzalo Pieres and Adolfo Cambiaso (Jr.),
have decided to split into two the third and last day of the qualifying
matches of the competition.
Yesterday, in field No. 2 of the Palermo Polo “Cathedral” -B zone of
the tournament- La Ensenada Boca Juniors Polo Team obtained an important
victory over Anaconda La Tapera, winning 14 to 13. The winner team was
made up by Julio Ernesto Gutiérrez Conte, Fernando Pigni, Juan Chavanne and
Facundo Castganola, whilst their rivals were Anne Marie Van Cils, Pablo
Llorente, Martín Aguerre and Ignacio Taberna.
The match performance has been even for both teams; the eight polo
players played very hard and this made the match a very interesting
show. The victory obtained has left La Ensenada Boca Juniors Polo Team
in a very good position for the finals to be played next weekend.
Later, C. Golden Zebra played against J. C. Valartis Bank Polo Team, A
zone.
Meanwhile, at the Alfredo Lalor facilities that the APA has in Pilar
district, the rest of the matches will be played at 11.00 and the
finalists of the tournament will be then determined. In A Zone, the
undefeated T. L. La Ginevra team will play against La Picaza; and C.
Cabreuva –a team who has no defeat at this tournament- will challenge C.
Tom Tailor, B Zone.
Nespresso and Polo Show Cups are disputed in this tournament, and the
eight teams participating have scored 15 and 16 handicap goals and are
grouped in two zones playing on the American style. The Finals will be
played in Palermo neighborhood on Saturday, the 13th March.
