The 2021 POLO RIDER CUP draw ceremony was held yesterday at the Polo Club of Chantilly through a Zoom Conference with the participating teams discovering their opponents under the supervision of Alex Taylor from the Federation of International Polo (FIP) and Philippe Perrier from the French Federation of Polo (FFP).

12 clubs from 8 different countries will play the POLO RIDER CUP which will be held from the 10 to the 20 June at the Polo Club of Chantilly, north of Paris.

The teams were divided into two groups and four zone of three teams each.

Empire Polo Club and Best Beverage Catering are excited to present the “Rose Garden Supper Club,” an outdoor dining experience that takes place in the Rose Garden Venue at Empire Polo Club on select dates in April and May.

The next Rose Garden Supper Club event is scheduled for Saturday, April 17th.

If you are interested in this outdoor dining experience, please contact Tony Schieffer at 760-393-7298 or email tonyschieffer@empirepolo.com.

Hanalei Bay won the 4-Goal USPA Lions Cup finals that took place on Sunday, March 28th. They were awarded $12,000 in cash and Rich Roenisch Bronze Trophies. La Fortuna/Blazers won second place and a $4000 cash prize. Cacho Galindo was named MVP. Luis Saracco’s horse Sonrisa won Best Playing Pony.

Ryan/Domino won the 8-Goal Coachella League. Ignacio Deltour’s horse, V-Power, was awarded Best Playing Pony.

Empire Polo Club would like to thank all of the players and teams for participating in our 2021 Winter Polo Season. We hope you join us again next year!