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Mon 2nd Feb 2026

U.S. Open Women’s Championship Underway

Seven teams up to 23 goals competing

The 2026 edition of The U.S. Open Women’s Championship got underway on Wednesday 28 January. Seven teams up to 23 goals are competing with top ladies’ polo names taking part including Mía Cambiaso, Nina Clarkin and 10 goalers Hazel Jackson, Hope Arellano and Milly Hine. The qualifiers are taking place at Port Mayaca Polo Club with the Semi Finals and Finals scheduled to be played at the National Polo Center. Teams will play two league matches to decided the semi finalists. 
The opening match on Wednesday 28 January saw La Dolfina beat Las Brisas 7-4, followed by wins for Buena Vibra and Victory/Eastern Hay on Thursday 29 January and a win for Las Brisas vs Don George on Friday 30 January. The action continues tomorrow, Tuesday 3 February, with La Dolfina vs Flying H. 
The U.S. Open Women’s Championship Teams:
Aurora Polo (23): Hope Arellano (10), Fatima Balzano (6), Lily Lequerica (4) & Isabelle Brockett (3) 
Buena Vibra (22): Azucena Uranga (7), Valentina Tarazona (3), Maitena Marre (7) & Summer Kneece (5) 
Don George (23): Cecelia Cochran (4), Kylie Sheehan (5), Meghan Gracida (5) & Nina Clarkin (9) 
Flying H (22): Gillian Johnston (5), Dawn Laurel Jones (5), Malia Bryan (6) & KC Krueger (6) 
La Dolfina (22): Mia Cambiaso (9), Micaela Saracco (6), Myla Cambiaso (4) & Mora Castagnola (3) 
Las Brisas (21): Maddie Grant (7), Cata Lavinia (8), Brinkley Erb (3) & Coco Sandhu (3) 
Victory/Eastern Hay (22): Hazel Jackson (10), Milly Hine (10), Aspen Tinto (2) & Rebecca Schmeits (0)
 
Photograph: Las Brisas celebrate their first U.S. Open Women’s Championship win. Courtesy of Port Mayaca Polo Club

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