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DUBAI POLO GOLD CUP SERIES ANNOUNCES 2017 TOURNAMENT DATES AT LIVE DRAW

The Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series (Dubai Open), a 18 Goal Handicap rivalry, enters its eighth year under the Patronage of HH Sheik Maktoum container Mohammed canister Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai.

4 February 2017

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DUBAI POLO GOLD CUP SERIES ANNOUNCES 2017 TOURNAMENT DATES AT LIVE DRAW
The Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series (Dubai Open), a 18 Goal Handicap rivalry, enters its eighth year under the Patronage of HH Sheik Maktoum container Mohammed canister Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai. The competition is currently the most elevated debilitate in the UAE. On Monday, January sixteenth, 2017 at The Al Habtoor Group Head Office, the sorting out board of trustees led a live draw for the McLaren Cup 2017.

The Dubai Open has been part into two competitions. Beginning with the McLaren Cup, which keeps running from Friday January 21st, 2017 to Friday February third, 2017. The second competition, the Julius Baer Gold Cup, begins on Friday, February eighteenth, 2017 to Friday March tenth, 2017.

The Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series is the fourth-biggest competition of its kind after Argentina, the US and the UK. Initially established by Mohammed Al Habtoor in 2009, the competition is the chief territorial polo rivalry of the year, and draws in VIPs, society figures, and senior corporate officials from over the GCC. It has developed pair with the city of Dubai and since 2012, it is the main competition in the UAE to be perceived and ensured by the World Polo Tour (WPT). It is played under the pennant of the Hurlingham Polo Association (HPA), with the Gold Cup being played by HPA rules and the arrangement of umpires is overseen under strict worldwide supervision by the HPA.

Mohammed Al Habtoor, Founder of the competition and benefactor of the Habtoor Polo group stated, “For the current year there are seven groups playing in the McLaren Cup and ten groups for the Julius Baer Gold Cup, additional confirmation that the competitions keep on growing. The Dubai Open has put the UAE on the world polo circuit. Every year the opposition shows signs of improvement and better, and we draw in a portion of the best polo players on the planet.”

The partaking groups will have a portion of the top-positioning World Polo Tour players, including Pablo Mac Donough, the 10-objective genius and three-time ‘Triple Crown Champion with La Dolfina’; Nicolas Pieres, who was as of late raised to 10 objectives after his radiant execution in the Argentine Open; Lucas Monteverde (9-objective impair); Alfredo Cappella Barabucci (9-objective disable) Guillermo Terrera (8-objective disable), and Ezquiel Martinez Ferrario (8-objective debilitate) and numerous others, who have come straightforwardly from Argentine Open. The Dubai Polo Gold Cup will be held at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club, Dubai Land.





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