Polo
Polo Anyone?
The Southlands Riding Club are hosting the third annual Pacific Polo Cup July 29/2017 at the famed Southlands Riding Stables with a fashion conscious crowd on hand with several taking part in the divot stomp.
The event is sponsored by Nicola Wealth Management Group (one of many) involved in the event with the gates opening at 11:30 AM and ending around 5 PM, which will feature many exceptional riders – including a Ref on a horse!
Four teams will compete against one another which will set up a event final championship round for the Pacific Polo Cup.
The 2017 event was exceptional entertaining and a learning experience for others on hand that took the event for the first time.
The VIP tent is located on the north side of the field and the half-time divot
The two riding teams take to the pitch at 11:45 AM and runs until approximately 12:15 PM which is the first match of the day that allows teams to qualify seeing who advances to the championships beginning at 1 PM.
The halftime divot stomp is at 2:30 PM with many of the attendees having a chance to replace many of the divots from the horses on the field.
The runners-up face each other beginning at three with the championship beginning at 3:45.
All this is followed by the awards ceremony out at 4:30 plus other awards, such as best dressed which is always a fan favorite.