Sapphire-Bayswater team faced Jolly Roger King of Polo team
in the finals of the 16th edition of the Conde De Guaqui
Memorial. The tournament was held at the Santa Maria Polo
Club in Spain and the final was a fitting end to a thrilling
tournament.
The three day tournament concluded with the Sapphire
Bayswater team winning the 16th edition of the Conde de
Guaqui Memorial. Carlos Piñal, Pablo Mora-Figueroa, Diogo
Gallego and Lawrence Isola featured for Bayswater team, while
the quartet of Niclas Johanson, Matt Evetts, Jamie Lehardy and
Anders Thulin featured for Jolly Roger King of Polo team.
The Sapphire Bayswater team was undefeated throughout the
XVI Conde de Guaqui Memorial and finally surpassed their final
opponents by 5-3 and with it the 16th Conde de Guaqui
Memorial.
Iron bridge beat Don Carlos / N. Equi Events , in a tight match
by five goals to four, played before the final also in the fields of
Los Pinos in the fight for the third and fourth place.
After the final, the trophies were presented to the winners, and
tasting of the traditional Argentine barbecue prepared by La
Quinta restaurant was done. The families and fans
in attendance enjoyed the terraces and the lush green areas of
the Club, along with the high quality polo that was being
showcased.
With the Conde de Guaqui Memorial there are already three
tournaments held at the Santa María Polo Club so far this year.
In the month of April, and throughout the spring season, many
games and tournaments are scheduled to take place at the
Santa Maria Polo Club every weekend. The Dona Maria de las
Mercedes Memorial and the International Polo Tournament are
some of the grand slam events that are yet to feature this year
at the Santa Maria Polo Club.
