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117th Hurlingham Club Open Championship

The 117th Hurlingham Club Open Championship, the oldest Polo tournament in the world, will kick off this Tuesday, October 19, 2010, with the participation of the eight best world wide Polo teams and the top ranked polo players.
The Hurlingham Club Open is the second of the championships in the Argentine Polo season that make up the "Triple Crown", following the Tortugas Open Championship and preceding the Argentine Open Championship.

Don´t miss the opportunity of attending this world class event. You can experience Polo the Argentine way. Contact me so I can arrange transportation for you.

Participating teams:

Zone A:
Ellerstina: Facundo Pieres 10, Gonzalo Pieres (Jr) 10, Pablo Mac Donough 10, Juan Martín Nero 10. Total: 40
Pilará: Agustín Merlos 9, Santiago Chavanne 8, Sebastián Merlos 9, Marcos Heguy 10. Total: 36
Chapa Uno: Bautista Heguy 9, Hilario Ulloa 9, Juan Ignacio Merlos 9, Matías Mac Donough 8. Total: 35
Sao José: Jaime García Huidobro 8, Rodrigo Ribeiro de Andrade 8, Pablo Pieres (Jr) 7, Nicolás Pieres 7. Total: 30

Zone B:
La Dolfina: Adolfo Cambiaso 10, Lucas Monteverde (Jr) 10, David Stirling (Jr) 9, Bartolomé Castagnola 10. Total: 39 
La Aguada: Javier N. Astrada 9, Eduardo N. Astrada (Jr) 9, Miguel N. Astrada 10, Ignacio N. Astrada 9. Total: 37. 
Indios Chapaleufú II: Alberto Heguy (Jr) 8, Ignacio Heguy 9, Matías Magrini 8, Eduardo Heguy 9. Total: 34
La Alegría: Mariano Aguerre 10, Francisco de Narváez (Jr) 9, Francisco Bensadón 8, Federico Manis 7. Total: 34

Schedule of matches:

Tuesday, October 19 - Zone A
2:00 PM Ellerstina vs Sao Jose (1)
4:00 PM Pilara vs Chapa Uno (2)

Wednesday, October 20 - Zone B
2:00 PM La Dolfina vs La Alegria (3)
4:00 PM La Aguada vs Indios Chapaleufú II (4)

Saturday, October 23 - Zone A
2:00 PM Chapa Uno vs Sao Jose
4.00 PM: Ellerstina vs Pilara

Sunday, October 24 – Zone B
2:00 PM La Aguada vs Alegria
4:00 PM: La Dofina vs Indios Chapaleufu II

Saturday, October 30 – Zone A
2:00 PM San Jose vs Pilara
4:00 PM Ellerstina va Chapa Uno

Sunday, October 31 – Zone B
2:00 PM La Alegria vs Indios Chapaleufu II
4: 00 PM La Dolfina vs La Aguada

Saturday, November 6
FINAL 116th HURLINGHAM OPEN
4:30 PM: ELLERSTINA vs LA DOLFINA

The schedule of matches is subject to modifications depending on weather conditions. Check for updates in case of rain.

4 comments:

  1. You have such great information on this blog & I love it! Does one need to buy tickets in advance to these matches, if so do you know how much they cost?

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  2. Thank you Amy! I don't know the prices but you don't need to buy tickets in advance, they can be purchased on arrival at the club.

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  3. Hola Sandra,

    Sabes a que horas son los partidos del domingo 24 en Hurlingham?

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  4. Tengo entendido que a las 14hs y 16hs, por lo menos es asi maniana sabado 23.
    Que la pases lindo!

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