HPA Newsletter 372
ROYAL SALUTE CORONATION CUP at Guards Polo Club, Windsor.
Congratulations to England for their victory over South America winning 10 – 6.
England: James Beim (7), Mark Tomlinson (6), Max Charlton (7) & Luke Tomlinson (7)
South America: José Klabin (4), Manuel Fernández Llorente (6), Rodrigo Andrade (9) & Jaime Garcia Huidobro (8)
INTERNATIONAL at Chester Race Course Polo Club.
The International of the season at Chester Race Course Polo Club will now not take place on 5th September . There will not be a Super Nations 24 Goal Tournament in Tianjin, China this year.
BRITISH 10 GOAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to Black Bearsfor winning The How To Spend It Diamond Jubilee Trophy on International Day.
Black Bears: Charlie Pidgley (1), Jack Berner (2), Guy Schwarzenbach (1) & Simon Keyte (6)
Tempest: Gustav Rausing (0), Faisal Al Rifai (1), Ryan Pemble (5) & Adolfo Casabal (4)
BEST YOUNG PLAYER
Congratulations to 20 year old Hugo Lewis who was awarded the Ferguson Trophy for the Best Young Player of the Year on International Day.
HPA SELECT
Following the Pony Club and British Junior Polo Championships at Cowdray Park Polo Club the HPA Development Committee selected players for various matches and a development course as follows:
The The The Colts Cup Tues 11that Billingbear Grounds and Thurs 13th Aug at Cowdray Park Polo Club (Target age 15 years)
HPA Select Blue: Terence Lent, Henry Frisby, Florence Berner, Eric Appen – Coached by Ryan Pemble
HPA Select Red: Hugo Taylor, Dominic Lodge, Ned Hine, Jasmine Stanhope-White – Coached by Tom Morley
HPA Select White: Tom Townsend, Charles Cooney, Milly Hine, Freddie Jodrell – Coached by Tom Morley
HPA Select Black: John Dalton-Morgan, Charlie Townsend, Johnny Beck-Brown, T amara Gibbons – Coached by Ryan Pemble
RESULT:
First Round: HPA White 5 HPA Blue 4 - HPA Red 6 HPA Black 5
Final:HPA White 7 HPA Red 6 - Subsidiary HPA Black 4 HPA Blue 3
Development Course at Longdole Polo Club on Wed 12th and 13th August 2015. (Target age 11 – 14 years)
Freddie Pritchard, Kiki Severn, Bella Dalton-Morgan, Squidge Grayson, Tom Baxter, Tom Jodrell, Marcus Speed and George Hobbs.
The Stagshead Trophy Ham Polo ClubSun 16th August. (Target age 12 – 14 years)
HPA BLUE: Charlie Townsend, Monte Swaine-Grainger, Ned Hine, Freddie Barlow – Coached by Charlie Wood
HPA RED: Louis Heard, George Deverall, Ed Walker, Milly Hine – Coached by David Morley
RESULT: HPA Blue 6 HPA Red 4
The Whitbread TrophyRutland Polo ClubWed 19th Aug. (Under 21)
The Whitbread Trophy was played between two young teams representing England Colts and Scotland Colts.
Scotland Colts: Angus Rowan-Hamilton, Freddie Younger, Will Younger, Nick Winterton – Coached by Jeremy Barber.
England Colts: Henry Frisby, Miles Marlow-Thomas, Jake Rigby, Marcus Cork – Coached by Ed Winterton.
Result: Scotland Colts 6 1/2 England Colts 3.
The Alan Budget Trophy Kirtlington Park Polo Club Sat 29th Aug.
Kirtlington: Hector Worsley, Rob Fleming, Jamie Grayson, Magnus Gilje
England 21: Robin Ormerod, Tom Parry-Jones. Harry Hickmet, Henry Letts
Result:
DATE CHANGES - UMPIRE GRADING MEETING CLUB CHIEF UMPIRES MEETING.
The Umpire Grading Meeting will be heldat 1430 on Friday 11th Septemberat Sunningdale Park Hotel. The Club Chief Umpires will be held at 1430 on Tuesday 15th September, at Sunningdale Park Hotel.
HANDICAP MEETING
The end of season handicap meeting will take place at 1000 on Tuesday 8th September 2015. Changes made at this meeting will be made public as soon as they are confirmed by the Committee but please note that all handicaps are subject to endorsement by Stewards and that changes to handicaps can still be made for any player still playing up until the end of the season. As usual, they become effective from 1st January 2016.
COACHING
The three-day Coaching Course is due to take place at Beaufort Polo Club from 16th – 18th September 2015. For more information go to If you already hold a coaching qualification and have not yet attended a Coaching Seminar please make sure you attend the last one of the season on Wednesday 23rd September at Tidworth Polo Club. In order to register next year you will have to have attended a seminar the previous year.
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