Over the past week, several notable events have taken place in the world of polo:
United States:
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Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club Season Launch: The 2026 polo season commenced on May 3 at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club in California. Dubbed “Polo in Paradise,” the event featured world-class competition and a series of social gatherings, marking the beginning of a vibrant summer polo season. (independent.com)
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Crypto Polo Cup in Palm Beach: On May 9, the fourth edition of the Crypto Polo Cup was held at the Santa Clara Polo Club in Palm Beach, Florida. This exclusive event, coinciding with Consensus Miami, brought together leaders from the digital asset and financial sectors for a day of sport, entertainment, and networking. (tradingview.com)
United Kingdom:
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Tyro Cup Semifinals: The Tyro Cup, the opening tournament at Cowdray Park Polo Club in West Sussex, England, saw Cowdray Vikings and Bad Boys Polo Team advance to the final. Both teams secured victories in the semifinals on May 7, setting the stage for an exciting championship match. (pololine.com)
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Queen’s Cup Draw: The draw for the prestigious Queen’s Cup was conducted on May 7, with teams like Jehangiri, Kazak, and Park Place among the participants. The tournament is set to commence on May 19 at Guards Polo Club, featuring top-tier international polo teams. (pololine.com)
France:
- High-Goal Season in Chantilly: The high-goal polo season in Chantilly, France, is underway, with top players and teams competing in a series of tournaments. The season promises exciting matches and showcases the sport’s elite talent. (pololine.com)
Morocco:
- Mohammed VI International Trophy: The Mohammed VI International Trophy kicked off in Morocco on May 6, attracting international polo teams to compete in this esteemed tournament. (pololine.com)
These events highlight the dynamic and global nature of polo, with competitions spanning continents and bringing together players and enthusiasts from around the world.
