MVP: Harrison Azzaro, pictured with Kelly Beal and Mike Azzaro
BPP: Optimo, played by Steve Krueger, pictured with Kelly Beal and Martin Maldonado
Final Score:
Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo (7) def BTA (6)
(L to R) Mike Azzaro, Fabian Vela, Harrison Azzaro, JB Langlais, pictured with Kelly Beal
Final Score:
Kanthaka (6) def Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy (5)
(L to R) Marcos Villanueva, Joao Aranha, Tiamo Hudspeth, Sylvie Kampshoff, pictured with Charlotte & Tristan Kampshoff (not pictured: Philipp Kampshoff)
Tournament Format
- Bracket 1: 4 teams, everyone plays everyone
- Bracket 2 & 3: 3 teams in each bracket, teams will play 3 games cross bracket.
- After the 3 games of bracket play, all teams will be ranked 1 through 10 based on Win/Loss records.
Tied Records
- If 2 teams have tied records and they did NOT play each other, then the tie is broken by a shootout.
- If 2 teams have tied records and they HAVE played each other, then the tie is broken by who beat who.
- If 3 or more teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by a shootout.
- Records 1 through 4 will advance to the semifinals.
- Records 5 through 10 will move to the subsidiary tournament.
Semifinal Pairings
- For the semifinal pairings, if possible, teams will play a team they have not yet played. Otherwise, Record #1 vs Record #4, Record #2 vs Record #3.
If there are tied records in the semifinal pairings, then we will draw for placement.
**All tied records & tied game rules are at the bottom of the page**
*Reminders**
- Games will be played on handicaps
- Spare changes at end lines only
- All players are required to wear a helmet that passes the NOCSAE ND050 Standard Performance Specification
- All players must have USPA Dues paid
https://www.uspolo.org/association/membership
- All players must have signed a HPC release form for this year
://houstonpoloclub.com/hpc-release-form/
- Emergency Information form
https://houstonpoloclub.com/emergency-info/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- No dogs at ML Bar Ranch fields PLEASE
- Please keep dogs on leashes at all other fields
Bracket 1
A. Kanthaka (0,3)
B. BTA (2,1)
C. Corazon Polo Team / LWR Polo (3,0)
D. Patagonia Grill / T Squared Energy (1,2)
Bracket 2
E. Island Time Polo / Sullivan Group (2,1)
F. ML Bar Ranch / Plank Companies (1,2)
G. Chandler Ranch / ZENRG Services (3,0)
Bracket 3
H. Pegasus (1,2)
I. Horsegate (1,2)
J. BCI / CW Petroleum (1,2)
SCHEDULE
Saturday October 1
Horsegate (5) def *ML Bar Ranch/Plank Companies (4) OT
10:00am @ ML Bar Ranch (no dogs please)
Umps: G. Olivas / S. Rice
3rd Man: J. Lezcano
Timer: K. Wroe
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Chandler Ranch/ZENRG Services (10) def *Pegasus (4.5)
11:00am @ ML Bar Ranch (no dogs please)
Umps: G. Olivas / J. Cernadas
3rd Man: K. Plank
TImer: K. Wroe
*Please bring 1 ump horse
*Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy (8) def Kanthaka (7)
10:00am @ Coushatta Creek Ranch
Umps: Flaco / C. Bowman
3rd Man: J. Jackson
Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
BCI/CW Petroleum (7) def *Island Time Polo/Sullivan Group (6) SHOOTOUT
11:00am @ Coushatta Creek Ranch
Umps: Flaco / M. Villanueva
3rd Man: E. Tooth
Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
*Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo (5) def *BTA (4)
10:00am @ Wharton
Umps: K. Huddleston / H. Galindo
3rd Man/Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Thursday October 6
*Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo (5) def *Kanthaka (3)
10:00am @ Pecan Acres
Umps: USPA / USPA
3rd Man: K. Krueger
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Island Time Polo/Sullivan Group (8) def *Horsegate (4.5)
4:45pm @ Horsegate
Umps: USPA / B. Middleton
3rd Man: K. Krueger
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
*BTA (8) def Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy (5)
5:45pm @ Horsegate
Umps: USPA / C. Ellis
3rd Man: A. Moore
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
*Chandler Ranch/ZENRG Services (5) def BCI/CW Petroleum (2.5)
4:45pm @ Fulshear - North
Umps: USPA / J.W. Barry
3rd Man: D. Andras
Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
*Pegasus (6) def ML Bar Ranch/Plank Companies (4)
5:45pm @ Fulshear - North
Umps: USPA / B. Mudra
3rd Man: N. Galindo
Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Saturday October 8
Island Group Polo/Sullivan Group (6) def *Pegasus (3.5)
10:00am @ Pegasus
Umps: G. Olivas / N. Galindo
3rd Man: S. Stefanakis
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Chandler Ranch/ZENRG Services (5) def *Horsegate (2.5)
11:00am @ Pegasus
Umps: G. Olivas / N. Cifuni
3rd Man: M. Wroe
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
ML Bar Ranch/Plank Companies (10) def *BCI/CW Petroleum (6.5)
10:00am @ ML Bar Ranch (no dogs please)
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Krueger
3rd Man: J. Aranha
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
BTA (4) def *Kanthaka (3)
11:00am @ ML Bar Ranch (no dogs please)
Umps: K. Huddleston / D. Luplow
3rd Man: C. Williams
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
*Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo (9) def *Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy (7)
11:00am @ Wharton
Umps: H. Galindo / Flaco
3rd Man/Timer: C. Middleton
*Please bring 1 ump horse
If needed: over the phone shoot out
Thursday October 13
CANCELLED
Beal Cup Semifinal
Chandler Ranch/ZENRG Services vs *BTA
4:30pm @ Pecan Acres
Umps: USPA / M. Azzaro
3rd Man: N. Cifuni
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
CANCELLED
Beal Cup Semifinal
Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo vs *Island Time Polo/Sullivan Group
5:30pm @ Pecan Acres
Umps: USPA / S. Rice
3rd Man: K. Krueger
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
CANCELLED
Subsidiary Semifinal Round Robin
*Pegasus vs ML Bar/Plank Companies vs *Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy
5:00pm @ Fulshear - North
Umps: USPA / Sitting Pros Ump (J. Lezcano / JW Barry / I. Saenz)
3rd Man/Timer: C. Middleton
*Please bring 1 ump horse for USPA ump
(Pro Umps mount themselves)
STILL ON!
Subsidiary Semifinal Round Robin
Kanthaka def *BCI/CW Petroleum def *Horsegate
KAN (3) def HG (2.5)
BCI/CWP (3.5) def HG (2)
KAN (7) def BCI/CWP (1.5)
5:00pm @ Horsegate
Umps: USPA / Sitting Pros Ump (M. Villanueva / J. Cernadas / B. Mudra)
3rd Man/Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse for USPA ump
(Pro Umps mount themselves)
Saturday October 15
Beal Cup Semifinal
*BTA (7) def Chandler Ranch/ZENRG Services (5)
2:23 remaining in 1st chukker
10:00am @ Pecan Acres
Umps: K. Huddleston / M. Azzaro
3rd Man: N. Cifuni
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Beal Cup Semifinal
Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo (4) def *Island Time Polo/Sullivan Group (2)
11:00am @ Pecan Acres
Umps: H. Galindo / S. Rice
3rd Man: K. Krueger
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Subsidiary Semifinal Round Robin
*Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy def ML Bar/Plank Companies def *Pegasus
MLBR/PC (2) def PEG (1) *Coin Toss
PG/T2E (3) def PEG. (1.5)
PG/T2E (2) def MLBR/PC (.5)
10:00am @ Pegasus
Umps: G. Olivas / Sitting Pros Ump (J. Lezcano / JW Barry / I. Saenz)
3rd Man/Timer: C. Middleton
*Please bring 1 ump horse for USPA ump
(Pro Umps mount themselves)
Match Game
*Kanthaka vs BCI/CW Petroleum
10:00am @ Fulshear - North
Ump: Flaco
Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Thursday October 20
Beal Cup Final
*Corazon Polo Team/LWR Polo (7) def BTA (6)
4:30pm @ Pecan Acres
Umps: USPA / B. Middleton
3rd Man: M. Villanueva
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Subsidiary Final
*Kanthaka def Patagonia Grill/T Squared Energy
5:30pm @ Pecan Acres
Umps: USPA / S. Krueger
3rd Man: H. Azzaro
Timer: M. Cobb
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Match Game
Pegasus (6) def *BCI/CW Petroleum (4)
4:30pm @ Fulshear - North
Umps: USPA / C. Ellis
3rd Man/Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Match Game
Island Time Polo/Sullivan Group (5) def *Chandler Ranch/ZENRG Services (2)
5:30pm @ Fulshear - North
Umps: USPA / M. Wroe
3rd Man/Timer: C. Williams
*Please bring 1 ump horse
Match Game
*Horsegate (3) def *ML Bar Ranch/Plank Companies (2)
5:30pm @ HPC - Farish
Umps: USPA / USPA
3rd Man/Timer: J. Tasdemir
*Please bring 1 ump horse
TEAMS
BCI / CW Petroleum
Cara Kennedy 0
Chris Williams 0.5
Chad Bowman 2
Billy Mudra 2
Handicap -- 4.5
BTA
Chrys Beal 0
Lily Lequerica 0
KC Krueger 2
Steve Krueger 4
Handicap -- 6
Chandler Ranch / ZENRG Services
Debbie Shelton -0.5
Roxy Mounter -0.5
Nicolai Galindo 3
Shane Rice 4
Handicap -- 6
Corazon Polo Team / LWR Polo
JB Langlais -1
Fabian Vela 0
Harrison Azzaro 3
Mike Azzaro 4
Handicap -- 6
Horsegate
Nick Stefanakis -1
Anson Moore 1
Sloan Stefanakis 1.5
Jorge Cernadas 4
Handicap -- 5.5
Island Time Polo / Sullivan Group
Michelle Agrons -1
Joanie Jackson 0
Nick Cifuni 3
Cody Ellis 4
Handicap -- 6
Kanthaka
Sylvia Kampshoff 0
Philipp Kampshoff 1
Joao Aranha 1
*Marcos Villanueva 4
Handicap -- 6
*Sub: Whistle Uys
ML Bar Ranch / Plank Companies
Fox Benton 0
Kendall Plank 0.5
Drew Luplow 2
Joe Wayne Barry 3
Handicap -- 5.5
Patagonia Grill / T Square Energy
Emma Tooth 0
Nick Dunbar 0
Ignacio Saenz 3
Bryan Middleton 3
Handicap -- 6
Pegasus
Eloris Snyder -1
David Andras 0.5
Jose Lezcano 2
Mason Wroe 4
Handicap -- 5.5
Tied Games
If team handicaps indicate the possibility for a tied game, teams will be asked prior to the match for either a shoot out or overtime. If both teams cannot agree, then teams will do a shootout.
-- Tied Game Shoot outs will follow USPA Rulebook Rule 14.d
-- Rule 14.d: Each player, alternating teams, will shoot Penalty 3s. After all players have hit, the teams with more points is declared the winner. Should a tie remain, ALL PLAYERS will hit again, however the team which hit first will now hit second.
- Overtime will follow USPA Rulebook Rule 14c, first goal wins.
End of Bracket Play Shootouts:
-- 1 player from each team will shoot
-- Shootout time and location is TBD and will be determined by the HTC
Round Robin Rules:
The winner of the Round Robin is the team with the best won-lost record. In the event of a won/lost tie at the end of the Round Robin, the order of finish will be determined using the following method:
1. Based on net goals
2. If net goals is inconclusive, then gross goals
3. Lastly, the “shoot out” procedure set forth in USPA Outdoor Rule 14.d, if both net goals and gross goals are inconclusive
Round Robin Tied Game Rules:
Should any 2 chukker game result in a tie, the winner shall be determined by the shootout procedure in USPA Outdoor Rule 14.d except that only 1 player from each of the tied teams will shoot. The shootout will take place immediately following the game between the 2 tied teams.