Congratulations to Iconica on winning the 2020 USPA Texas Women's Open!
MVP: Dawn Jones, pictured with Taylor May from J.McLaughlin and Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers
Best Playing Pony for a Professional: Picasita, played by Tiffany Busch, owned by Dawn Jones, pictured with Taylor May from J.McLaughlin, Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers, Clara Seiwert from Decillo Equine Clinic, and groom Gilo Dolores
Best Playing Pony for an Amateur: Law Man's Dancer, played by Madi Outhier, award was accepted by Madi's mother, Kristy, pictured with Wanda Waters, Taylor May from J.McLaughlin, Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers, Clara Seiwert from Decillo Equine Clinic, and groom Junior Rodriguez
AQHA Best Playing Pony: Law Man's Dancer, played by Madi Outhier, award was accepted by Madi's mother, Kristy, pictured with Wanda Waters, and groom Junior Rodriguez
Final Score: Iconica (3.5) def Polo Gear Coffee (2)
MVP: Dawn Jones, pictured with Taylor May from J.McLaughlin and Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers
Best Playing Pony for a Professional: Picasita, played by Tiffany Busch, owned by Dawn Jones, pictured with Taylor May from J.McLaughlin, Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers, Clara Seiwert from Decillo Equine Clinic, and groom Gilo Dolores
Best Playing Pony for an Amateur: Law Man's Dancer, played by Madi Outhier, award was accepted by Madi's mother, Kristy, pictured with Wanda Waters, Taylor May from J.McLaughlin, Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers, Clara Seiwert from Decillo Equine Clinic, and groom Junior Rodriguez
AQHA Best Playing Pony: Law Man's Dancer, played by Madi Outhier, award was accepted by Madi's mother, Kristy, pictured with Wanda Waters, and groom Junior Rodriguez
Final Score: Iconica (3.5) def Polo Gear Coffee (2)
Winners: Iconica
(L to R) Kristy Outhier, Maureen Brennan, Hope Arellano, Kylie Sheehan
(not pictured: Madi Outhier)
Pictured with Taylor May from J.McLaughlin and Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers
(L to R) Kristy Outhier, Maureen Brennan, Hope Arellano, Kylie Sheehan
(not pictured: Madi Outhier)
Pictured with Taylor May from J.McLaughlin and Jennifer Goudeau from Luxury Event Trailers
Welcome to the 2020 USPA Texas Women's Open! We have 4 teams competing in this year's tournament. Please see the tournament details below:
Tournament Format: 4 teams, 3 day tournament - teams will draw for who they play first round, then the (1,0) teams will play the (0,1) teams for the second round, best records go to the finals.
- If all 4 teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by a shootout.
USPA Shootout Rules:
- 1 player from each team will shoot 1 round of Penalty 3s and 4s. If teams are still tied after the 1st round, it will go to sudden death shooting penalty 4s.
- Players need to wear boots, whites, jerseys, and helmets. Horses are to be tacked as if playing in a game.
**Reminders**
- Teams higher in the draw will choose jersey color
- Games will be played on handicaps
- 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/
- The HPC office must have a current COVID questionnaire from all participants before starting the tournament:
COVID 19 Questionnaire: https://houstonpoloclub.com/covid-19/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- Both teams need to mount 1 umpire each game
Tournament Format: 4 teams, 3 day tournament - teams will draw for who they play first round, then the (1,0) teams will play the (0,1) teams for the second round, best records go to the finals.
- Tuesday – G1: A vs B, G2: C vs D
- Thursday – G3: WG1 vs LG2, G4: LG1 vs WG2
- If all 4 teams have tied records, then the tie is broken by a shootout.
- Sunday Nov 15 – Finals held at HPC Farish Field at 2pm
USPA Shootout Rules:
- 1 player from each team will shoot 1 round of Penalty 3s and 4s. If teams are still tied after the 1st round, it will go to sudden death shooting penalty 4s.
- Players need to wear boots, whites, jerseys, and helmets. Horses are to be tacked as if playing in a game.
**Reminders**
- Teams higher in the draw will choose jersey color
- Games will be played on handicaps
- 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/
- The HPC office must have a current COVID questionnaire from all participants before starting the tournament:
COVID 19 Questionnaire: https://houstonpoloclub.com/covid-19/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- Both teams need to mount 1 umpire each game
Bracket 1
A. Polo Gear Coffee (2,0)
B. Lockton (0,2)
C. BTA (0,2)
D. Iconica (2,0)
Tuesday November 10
Game 2
*Iconica (5.5) def *BTA (4)
2:00pm @ New Pueblo - Lower
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Dalton
3rd man: R. Hayes
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 umpire horse
Game 1
*Polo Gear Coffee (4) def *Lockton (3.5)
3:30pm @ New Pueblo - Lower
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Dalton
3rd man: R. Hayes
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 umpire horse
Thursday November 12
Game 3
WG1 vs LG2
*Polo Gear Coffee (6) def *BTA (5)
2:00pm @ Pecan Acres
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Dalton
3rd man: R. Hayes
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 umpire horse
Game 4
LG1 vs WG2
*Iconica (5) def *Lockton (3)
3:45pm @ Pecan Acres
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Dalton
3rd man: R. Hayes
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 umpire horse
Shootout after games if needed
Sunday November 15
USPA Texas Women's Open Final
*Iconica (3.5) def *Polo Gear Coffee (2)
2:00pm @ HPC - Farish
Umps: K. Huddleston / S. Dalton
3rd man: R. Hayes
Timer: Co. Williams
*Please bring 1 umpire horse
4:00pm - USPA Texas Women's Open Trophy Presentation
BTA
Chrys Beal 2
Sheila Lequerica 4
KC Krueger 6
Izzy Parsons 8
Handicap -- 20
Iconica
Madi Outhier 2
Maureen Brennan 5
Kylie Sheehan 5
Hope Arellano 7
Handicap -- 19
Lockton
Kendall Plank 4
Tiamo Hudspeth 5
Cecelia Cochran 5
Erica Gandomcar-Sachs 5
Handicap -- 19
Polo Gear Coffee
Danielle Lussi 2
Dawn Jones 6
Clarissa Echezarreta 6
Tiffany Busch 6
Handicap -- 20