Congratulations to ML Bar Ranch for winning the 2021 Texas Open!
MVP: Cody Ellis, pictured with Brooks Ballard with Engel & Volkers Houston
BPP: Jolie, played by Steve Krueger, pictured with Martin Maldanado, presented by Mark Meyerson from Bentley of Houston and Brooks Ballard with Engel & Volkers Houston
Final Score:
ML Bar Ranch (10) def BTA (9)
MVP: Cody Ellis, pictured with Brooks Ballard with Engel & Volkers Houston
BPP: Jolie, played by Steve Krueger, pictured with Martin Maldanado, presented by Mark Meyerson from Bentley of Houston and Brooks Ballard with Engel & Volkers Houston
Final Score:
ML Bar Ranch (10) def BTA (9)
Winning Team: ML Bar Ranch
Abby Benton, Drew Luplow, Cody Ellis, Joe Wayne Barry,
presented by Brooks Ballard with Engel & Volkers Houston
Abby Benton, Drew Luplow, Cody Ellis, Joe Wayne Barry,
presented by Brooks Ballard with Engel & Volkers Houston
Welcome to the 2021 Texas Openl! We will have 4 teams competing in this year's tournament.
Tournament Format:
1 bracket, everyone plays everyone, top 2 records play the final.
Tied Records:
- If the 2 teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by who beat who. If 3 teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by a shootout.
Shootout Rules - 1 player from each team, time and place TBD by HTC
**Reminders**
- Teams higher in the draw will choose jersey color
- 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/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- No dogs allowed at ML Bar Ranch
- Both teams need to mount 1 umpire each game
Tournament Format:
1 bracket, everyone plays everyone, top 2 records play the final.
Tied Records:
- If the 2 teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by who beat who. If 3 teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by a shootout.
Shootout Rules - 1 player from each team, time and place TBD by HTC
**Reminders**
- Teams higher in the draw will choose jersey color
- 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/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- No dogs allowed at ML Bar Ranch
- Both teams need to mount 1 umpire each game
Bracket 1
A. ML Bar Ranch (1,2)
B. Pegasus/Propaganda (1,2)
C. BTA (3,0)
D. Tonkawa/Horsegate (1,2)
SCHEDULE
Friday October 29
Pegasus/Propaganda (9) def ML Bar Ranch (6)
4:30pm @ HPC - Farish
Umps: H. Galindo / K. Huddleston
3rd man: J. Tasdemir
Timer: K. Wroe
BTA (10) def Tonkawa/Horsegate (7)
4:30pm @ Tonkawa - Main
Umps: S. Dalton / B. Middleton
3rd man: T. Costello
Timer: C. Middleton
Sunday October 31
BTA (8) def Pegasus/Propaganda (7)
10:30am @ New Pueblo - Lower
Umps: S. Dalton / K. Huddleston
3rd man: H. Galindo
Timer: K. Wroe
ML Bar Ranch (8) def Tonkawa/Horsegate (6)
4:00pm @ HPC - Farish
Umps: H. Galindo / K. Huddleston
3rd man: S. Dalton
Timer: K. Krueger
Wednesday November 3
BTA (10) def ML Bar Ranch (7)
10:00am @ New Pueblo - Lower
Umps: S. Dalton / B. Middleton
3rd man: T. Costello
Timer: C. Middleton
Tonkawa/Horsegate (9) def Pegasus/Propaganda (8)
10:00am @ Tonkawa - Wilson
Umps: H. Galindo / K. Huddleston
3rd man: B. Latorre
Timer: K. Wroe
Shootout if needed after games
(will hold shootout over the phone)
Shootout Results:
1. ML Bar Ranch
2. Pegasus/Propaganda
3. Tonkawa/Horsegate
Sunday November 7
Texas Open Finals
ML Bar Ranch (10) def BTA (9)
2:00pm @ HPC - Farish
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Dalton
3rd man: H. Galindo
Timer: E. Tooth
TEAMS
BTA
Kelly Beal 0
KC Krueger 1
Nicolai Galindo 3
Steve Krueger 4
Handicap -- 8
Horsegate/Tonkawa
Jeff Hildebrand 0
Lance Stefanakis 1
Jimmy Seward 3
Shane Rice 4
Handicap -- 8
ML Bar Ranch
*Fox Benton 0
Drew Luplow 2
Joe Wayne Barry 3
Cody Ellis 3
Handicap -- 8
*Sub: Abby Benton -1
Pegasus/Propaganda
David Andras 1
Paul Hobby 0
Nick Cifuni 3
Mason Wroe 4
Handicap -- 8