Open Arena Polo Championship® has been reignited and will once again be hosted by California Polo Club for the first time since 2011, with Empire Polo Club (Indio, California) serving as the site for games. Open Arena Polo Championship® title.įollowing a two year absence, the U.S. Last played for in 2018, Aliano Realty (Pedro Gutierrez, Nick Aliano, Esteban Scott) faced Hart Agency (Agustin Bottaro, Fausto Trino, Juan Redlich) in four chukkers of close competition, as Aliano Realty finished out the day in the lead 11-8 to take home the U.S. The young team consisted of Kris Kampsen, Felipe Viana and Robert Ceparano. A significant feat, as only the second team in the history of the tournament to achieve three consecutive wins with the same team members. Open Arena Polo Championship® competition, Cedar Croft Farms has garnered the prestigious title from 2013-2015. However, their champion status was quickly overtaken by Brooklyn Riding & Driving Club the following three years (1927-1929).įor nearly four decades, the tournament has been played alternately on the East Coast and West Coast at venues such as Shallowbrook Polo Club (Somers, Connecticut), the Los Angeles Equestrian Center (Burbank, California), Empire Polo Club (Indio, California), Great Meadow Polo Club (The Plains, Virginia), West Hills Polo Club (Huntington Station, New York), California Polo Club ( Los Angeles, California), and Country Farms Polo Club in Medford, New York from 2012-2018.
In its inaugural year, it was won by the Yale University team made up of Reddington Barret, Winston Guest and William Muir. The tournament has a rich history dating back to 1926. Open Arena Polo Championship®, a 12- to 16-goal national tournament, serves as one of the highest levels of arena polo competition currently played in the United States.
OPEN ARENA POLO CHAMPIONSHIP® TOURNAMENT HISTORY
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