Mon 12th Jan 202673rd Uruguayan Polo Open & 1st Uruguayan Womens Polo Open Wins for Rio Negro Los Tapiales & Savoir
The Uruguayan Polo Association (AUP) has organised a series of summer tournaments which included The 1st Uruguayan Women’s Polo Open at Estancia Vik, Ruckenwind, and Santa Cruz Polo Club with the Final played on Thursday 8 January at Santa Cruz. Savoir defeated El Rincón 6-4 in the Final, with the winning team made up of Nisha Savoir, Alana Savoir, Pearl Venot and Milly Hine, followed by an after-polo party with live music.
The 73rd Uruguayan Polo Open had been scheduled for Saturday 10 January, but with heavy rain forecast the Final was moved forward to Friday 9 January. Río Negro Los Tapiales and Cría Opatí Polo Team faced each other in the Final with Río Negro Los Tapiales securing an 11-9 win.
The 73rd Uruguayan Polo Open Final Teams:
Río Negro Los Tapiales: Santino Taranco, Alejandro Elhordoy, Lucas Criado & Gonzalo Ferrari
Cría Opatí Polo Team: Milo Laguarda, Mauricio Arocena, Matías Carrique & Facundo Cruz Llosa
Photograph: Río Negro Los Tapiales, winners of The 73rd Uruguayan Polo Open. Courtesy of AUP
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