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Abierto de San Jorge begins Wednesday, September 8th

Following heavy rainfalls last week, it has now been announced that the season-opening Abierto de San Jorge will begin on Wednesday, September 8th.

In the men's tournament, San Jorge Equidiet will be taking on San Jorge Miralejos and, among the ladies, there will be three matches going ahead: La Ensenada Polo Club vs. Pompeya Polo Club, Coronel Suárez vs. La Sofía Polo Club, and La Vanguardia Polo Club vs. San Jorge.

The men's tournament is the most important one in the calendar of the Club Hípico San Jorge, with the Trofeo Duque de Edimburgo going to the winning team of the Open section, and with the Copa Coronel Reyes Carrere up for grabs in the Handicap section.

This year's will be the second edition of the ladies’ tournament, in which seven teams have registered an entry, their handicaps ranging between 12 and 18 goals.


Abierto de San Jorge

Dates of the Matches:

Wednesday, September 8th
San Jorge Equidiet vs. San Jorge Miralejos

Thursday, September 9th
San Jorge La Merced vs. Hurlingham Vinicius Finca La Linda

Saturday, September 11th
Winner of San Jorge Equidiet / San Jorge Miralejos vs. Winner of San Jorge La Merced / Hurlingham Vinicius Finca La Linda

Saturday, September 11th
Final


The Teams:

San Jorge La Merced
Roberto Samaría 3
Salvador Ulloa 6
Hilario Ulloa 9
Marcelo Frayssinet 7
Total: 25

San Jorge Miralejos
Ernesto Urien 1
Santiago Mendivil 4
Hugo Barabucci 7
Juan Ruiz Guiñazú 6
Total: 18

Hurlingham Vinicius Finca La Linda
Santiago Trotz 5
Gerardo Mazzini 6
Gonzalo Sáenz Rozas 4
Mariano Fonseca 3
Total: 18

San Jorge Equidiet
Federico Teves 6
Jerónimo Fanelli 5
Silvestre Fanelli 4
Horacio Henry 3
Total 18


Dates of the Matches (Ladies' section)

Wednesday, September 8th
La Ensenada Polo Club vs. Pompeya Polo Club
Coronel Suárez vs. La Sofía Polo Club
La Vanguardia Polo Club vs. San Jorge

Thursday, September 9th
Puesto Viejo Polo Club vs. Winner of La Ensenada Polo Club / Pompeya Polo Club
Winner of Coronel Suárez / La Sofía Polo Club vs. Winner of La Vanguardia Polo Club / San Jorge

Saturday, September 11th
Final


The Teams:

San Jorge Tregar
Guadalupe Strada 3
Silvina Peyrano 3
Emilia Malviccino 3
Celeste Giménez 4
Total: 13

La Ensenada
Ina Lalor 4
María Helena Chávez 2
Mummy Bellande 7
Sofía Taylor 5
Total: 18

La Vanguardia
María Laura Calderoli 2
Josefina Anca 5
Maru Gimenéz 7
Josefina Velázquez 4
Total: 18

Coronel Suárez
Sofía Kyriazi 3
Natasha Baecher 6
Sunny Hale 9
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Puesto Viejo
Catalina Manzorro 2
Verónica Magnasco 3
Annabelle McNough Davis 4
Mariana Gaztambide 4
Total: 13

La Sofía Hotel Salta
Silke Oelscher 1
Camila Rossi 5
Katalina Bunge 6
Isabel García Pochelú 5
Total: 17

Pompeya Polo Club
Belén Monguzzi 3
María Ottonelo 3
Clara Elowson 3
María Manassero 4
Total: 13

 

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