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Debut victory in event for HB - Mad Dogs at Guards Polo Club

Third day of The Al Habtoor Royal Windsor Cup

Guards Polo Club

Two more League 1 teams played their debut matches in this, a new edition of The Al Habtoor Royal Windsor Cup, which is taking place at the Guards Polo Club.

The HB – Mad Dogs foursome comfortably defeated BHC Polo 7-4 in the day's only match. Next on the schedule are the matches corresponding to Tuesday, June 5th: Emlor C vs. Billingbear, and Montana vs. Clarita Pink.

This tournament began to take place at this same venue in 1955, and this year has 16 teams taking part, divided into four leagues.

The Al Habtoor Royal Windsor Cup.

Results:

Friday, June 1st

Desert Palm 9 vs. Clarita Black 12

Emlor S 11 vs. Foxcote – Laird 10

Calendario de The Al Habtoor Royal Windsor Cup

Saturday, June 2nd

Black Bears 8 vs. Clarita Pink 9

Dell Park 4 vs. Montana 6

Emlor C 7 vs. Ferne Park 6

Sunday, June 3rd

HB - Mad Dogs 7 vs. BHC Polo 4

Schedule:

Tuesday, June 5th

Emlor C vs. Billingbear

Montana vs. Clarita Pink

Thursday, June 7th

Black Bears vs. Dell Park

BHC Polo vs. Clarita Black

Emlor S vs. Shalimar

Saturday, June 9th

HB - Mad Dogs vs. Godolphin

Ferne Park vs. Billingbear

Tuesday, June 12th

Montana vs. Black Bears

Foxcote - Laird vs. Elevation

HB - Mad Dogs vs. Clarita Black

Ferne Park vs. Loro Piana - El Remanso

Thursday, June 14th

BHC Polo vs. Godolphin

Emlor C vs. Loro Piana - El Remanso

Dell Park vs. Clarita Pink

Emlor S vs. Elevation

Friday, June 15th

Foxcote - Laird vs. Shalimar

Friday, June 22nd

Semi-finals

Sunday, June 24th

Final

The Teams:

League 1

Clarita Black

Chris Mathias 1

Germán Llorens 3

Ed Hitchman 5

Tom de Bruin 6

Total: 15

BHC Polo

Momin Sheikh 0

Roddy Williams 5

Chris Hyde 6

Juracy Santos 4

Total: 15

HB - Mad Dogs

Alan Fall 0

Sebastian Pailloncy 3

Rob Archibald 6

José Ignacio Araya 6

Total: 15

Godolphin

Sheika Maitha M Rashid Al Maktoum 0

Martín Valent 5

Nicolás Roldán 7

TBA 3

Total: 15

League 2

Black Bears

Guy Schwarzenbach 2

Jack Archibald 4

Jean du Plessis 6

TBA 3

Total: 15

Montana

Tony Gerrard 0

Nick Pepper 3

Miguel del Carill 6

Santiago Gaztambide 6

Total: 15

Dell Park

Nikolai Bahlsen 1

Nicolás Roberts 3

Max Charlton 5

Malcolm Borwick 6

Total: 15

Clarita Pink

Clare Mathias 0

Matt Lodder 3

Mark Tomlinson 6

Oliver Hipwood 6

Total: 15

League 3

Billingbear

Roger Carlsson 0

Juan Cruz Guevara 6

Juan Gris Zavaleta 7

Edward Morris-Lowe 2

Total: 15

Emlor C

Clinton McCarthy 0

Edmund Parsons 3

Manuel Fernández Llorente 6

Tom Morley 6

Total: 15

Ferne Park

Jonathan Rothermere 0

Eden Ormerod 3

Joaquín Pittaluga 7

TBA 5

Total: 15

Loro Piana - El Remanso

TBA 1

Charlie Hanbury 4

Eduardo Heguy 8

Alfio Marchini 2

Total: 15

League 4

Elevation

Satinder Garcha 2

Andrew Blake Thomas 4

James Harper 6

Tom Beim 3

Total: 15

Foxcote - Laird

Nick Britten-Long 2

George Meyrick 4

Henry Brett 6

Ben Vestey 3

Total: 15

Shalimar

Kassem Shafi 0

Nicolás Antinori 4

Vieri Antinori 5

Hissam Ali Hyder 6

Total: 15

Emlor S

Rex Woodhouse 1

Spencer McCarthy 2

Marcos Araya 6

Ignacio González 6

Total: 15