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Wellington Photo is an online media source presenting exciting photo coverage from multiple angles of the past & the current 2012 high goal polo season that takes place at the International Polo Club Palm Beach during the Wellington, FL winter equestrian season. We are also excited to keep the polo world informed of some of the major tournaments happening world-wide throughout the year.

Wellington Polo Photo of the Week


Coca-Cola defeated Circa 12-10 in the 20 goal Joe Barry Memorial Cup semifinal game at IPCPB January 25
, 2012 & advances to the final.

Updated  January 27th, 2012

  • January 29, 2012 Sunday is the 20 goal Bobby Barry Final (Subsidiary) at Noon on field 2: Audi vs Orchard Hill. At 3pm on the Piaget Field (Main Stadium) is the USPA 20 goal Joe Barry Memorial Cup Final: Coca-Cola vs Lucchese. Be sure to check the 2012 Joe Barry Page for all photos & details.
  • January 27, 2012: The 20 Goal USPA Ylvisaker Cup draw has been announced! Visit the 2012 Ylvisaker Page for details.
  • January 27, 2012: The Royal Salute USPA 26 goal CV Whitney Cup page has been added! Visit the new 2012 CV Whitney page to see the details.
  • January 26, 2012 in the Joe Barry Cup game: Orchard Hill defeated Piaget in Over Time 13-12; advances to the Bobby Barry Final.

  • January 25, 2012 in Wednesday's Joe Barry Cup games: Audi defeated Heathcote in the Bobby Subsidiary semifinal - (Audi advances to the Bobby Barry Final on Sunday at Noon). Bracket I playoffs had Lucchese defeating Valiente II 16-11 (Lucchese advances to the Joe Barry Final Sunday at 3pm & Valiente II will play Audi in the Bobby Barry Final Sunday at Noon). In the Joe Barry semifinal Coca-Cola defeated Circa 12-10 & advances to the Joe Barry Final on Sunday at 3. 

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World Polo Rankings January 2012 

1.Mac Donough, Pablo

722

2. Cambiaso, Adolfo

710

3. Nero, Juan Martin

705

4. Pieres Jr., Gonzalo

644

5. Pieres, Facundo

624

6. Stirling Jr., David 'Pelon'

515

7. Ulloa, Hilario

435

8. Pieres, Nicolas

393

9. Novillo Astrada Jr., Eduardo

381

10. Monteverde, Lucas

347

 The complete list can be found at www.WorldPoloTour.com


'You can't get to the ball without a good polo pony'

Wellington Photo is an online media source presenting coverage of the high goal polo season in the Wellington, FL equestrian community. We capture the true essence of Horse Sport Photography having over 30 years of Equine Experience as a Horse Owner / Trainer. Wellington Polo has been capturing polo since 2006 & provides Exciting Polo Photo coverage for viewing pleasure.
Our goal is to promotes the fun & excitement that all levels of polo have to offer.
The 2012 winter polo season has a full schedule of tournaments ranging in all levels of skill, allowing for many moments of enjoyable polo. Although Wellington Photo concentrates their efforts on the high goal season at the International Polo Club and Women's Polo Finals, we are still available for any of the polo leagues & tournaments from the Wellington, FL area to Vero Beach, FL during the winter months & Worldwide during the Summer & Fall. Please contact us for details on how our photography team can capture your team's polo action.

In addition to Photos, Wellington Photo may be commissioned for Original or digital Equestrian art, Professional Quality Tournament Photo Books from pocket-sized to large table books & all Graphic-Web related services. Let us take your photos to the next level of enjoyment!

Wellington Photo specializes in Commercial Equestrian Photography
(Stallions /sales horses /Farm) & Event Coverage (Polo, Dressage, Jumpers)



Recent Polo News:
  • January 22, 2012 in Sunday's Joe Barry Cup games Coca-Cola defeated Heathcote 12-8 & advances to the semi-finals on Wednesday January 26, 2012 at 3pm to play Circa. In the other games Metaltek defeated Zacara 9-8; Lucchese defeated Valiente I 14-11; Audi defeated Villa del Lago 16-8.
  • January 21, 2012 in Saturday's Joe Barry Cup game Valiente II defeated Piaget 13-9.
  • January 20, 2012 in Friday's Joe Barry Cup games Heathcote defeated Zacara 12-9 & Circa defeated Alegria 10-9. Circa (3-0) advances to the semifinals on Wednesday Jan 25 to play the winner of Sunday's 3pm game: Heathcote (2-0) vs Coca-Cola (2-0).
  • January 19, 2012 in Thursday's Joe Barry Cup game Coca-Cola defeated Metaltek 14-13.
  • January 18, 2012 in Wednesday's Joe Barry games - Valiente II defeated Orchard Hill 14-12; at 3pm Piaget defeated Valiente I in Over Time 8-7.
  • January 15, 2012 Time change in Wednesday's 1pm Game - now at Noon on field 3 Valiente II vs Orchard Hill; 3pm Piaget vs Valiente I on field 4.
  • January 15, 2012  in Sunday's 20 goal USPA Joe Barry Memorial Cup games: 10am Valiente I defeated Orchard Hill; Noon Alegria defeated Villa del Lago 14-10; & 3pm Circa defeated Audi in O/T 11-10. The next games are Wednesday January 18, 2012 at 1pm & 3pm. 
  • January 14, 2012 in Today's game of the 20 goal USPA Joe Barry Memorial Cup: Lucchese defeated Piaget 11-9. Lucchese now leads Bracket I (Bracket I winner will advance to the final on January 29, 2012).
  • January 13, 2012  in the 20 goal USPA Joe Barry Memorial Cup games: 10am Circa defeated Villa del Lago 10-7, 1pm Coca-Cola defeated Zacara 12-11, & 3pm Heathcote defeated MetalTek 12-10.
  • January 12, 2012 in the 20 goal USPA Joe Barry Memorial Cup games: 10am Valiente II defeated Valiente I 13-11, 1pm Lucchese defeated Orchard Hill 15-6, & 3pm Audi defeated Alegria 15-8.
  • January 8, 2012, Coca Cola (Bendabout) defeated Villa Del Lago in the 20 goal Herbie Pennell Cup 11-7 officially starting the 2012 High Goal Polo season at IPCPB in Wellington, FL. A great crowd came out & enjoyed both polo and a beautiful South Florida Day. View the Herbie Pennell Page for photos.

January 8, 2012 Coca Cola defeated Villa Del Lago 11-7 in the 20 goal Herbie Pennell Cup - officially starting the 2012 high goal polo season played at IPCPB in Wellington, FL through April 22, 2012. (L-R) Mason Wroe (MVP), Julio Arellano, Sugar Erskine, & Gillian Johnston.
(L-R) Nic Roldan, Tommy Biddle, Lauren Duffy of Piaget, Jeff Hall, Michelle McFail of Nespresso, Kris Kampsen, & Julio Arellano behind the trophy table at the IPCPB annual Press Meeting for the upcoming 2012 high goal polo season that starts this Sunday, January 8, 2012.
  • December 22, 2011 The IPCPB High Goal Polo season started January 8, 2012 with the Herbie Pennell Cup at 3pm at the Main Stadium. 16 Teams have entered the 20 goal tournaments of the Joe Barry Memorial Cup, the Ylvisaker Cup, and the Iglehart Cup promising an exciting season of polo action here in Wellington, FL. Pages with Teams & Schedules have been added so be sure to check the links here!


La Dolfina Dubai defeats Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra 16-10 in the Final of the 118th Argentine Open played December 9, 2011 at Palermo in
Buenos Aires
, Argentina. Featured above (L-R) Juan Martin Nero, Pablo MacDonough, David 'Pelon' Stirling, & Adolfo Cambiaso (MVP)
Photo Courtesy Oscar Fridman Photography - View the Argentine Open page for more of Oscar's photos.

  • December 9, 2011 La Dolfina Dubai wins the 118th Argentine Open defeating Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra 16-10 in a very exciting final with excellent plays from both teams on the fields of Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This ends the Triple Crown high goal polo tournaments in Argentina. View the Argentine Open 2011 page for teams, photos, game schedules & results.

La Dolfina Dubai defeats La Aguada BMW 15-7 in the semifinals advancing to the Final of the 118th Argentine Open to be played December 9, 2011 at Palermo in Buenos Aires Argentina. Photo Courtesy Oscar Fridman Photography - View the Argentine Open page for more of Oscar's photos.



Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra defeats Estancia Grande Sancor Seguros 18-14 in the semifinals advancing to the
Final of the 118th Argentine Open to be played December 9, 2011 at Palermo in Buenos Aires Argentina.
Photo Courtesy Oscar Fridman Photography - View the Argentine Open page for more of Oscar's photos.


La Dolfina Dubai defeats Pilara Piaget in the 2nd round of games in the 118th Argentine Open played November 26, 2011 at Palermo - Buenos Aires. Photo Courtesy Oscar Fridman Photography - View the Argentine Open page for more of Oscar's photos.
La Dolfina Dubai defeats Chapa Uno in the first round game of the 118th Argentine Open played November 19, 2011 at Palermo in Buenos Aires. Photo Courtesy Oscar Fridman Photography
  • November 19, 2011: GCPC Fall Polo - Finals in the 20 goal USPA North American Cup - KIG Investments defeats Port Mayaca 12-8 Visit the GCPC page for photos, details & Team Line-ups
KIG Investments wins the USPA National 20 Goal Tournament at Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington, FL November 19, 2011 defeating Port Mayaca Polo 12-8. Featured above L-R Brenda DuPont of the Museum of Polo, Tommy Biddle, Jeff Blake & Nephew River, Bash Kazi, MVP Hector Galindo & Lauren Duffy. Photo Courtesy of Greg Ratner / www.RatnerImages.com
November 5, 2011 La Dolfina Dubai wins the 118th Hurlingham Open in Buenos Aires, Argentina defeating Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra 19-18       Photo by Oscar Fridman Photography
  • November 5, 2011 in an exciting Final of the 118th Hurlingham Open, La Dolfina Dubai is victorious, defeating Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra in the 8th chukker with the final score of 19-18 Facundo Pieres named MVP & his horse 'Polo Argentina' was BPP. Visit the Hurlingham Open Page for Teams, Schedules, Results, & More Photos.
  • October 23, 2011 GCPC Fall Polo: Piaget wins the Pedro Morrison Memorial Final at 3pm at Grand Champions in Wellington, defeating Flat Out 11-9 at field GCPC #2.  Visit the GCPC page for details & Photos
  • Tortugas Open Update: October 15, 2011 Ellerstina defeats La Dolfina in the finals played at the Tortugas Country Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday October 15, 2011 at 4pm (Argentina time) & was viewable live on ESPN3.com Check the Tortugas Open page for photos & story.

Shown Above: October 15, 2011 The 2011 Tortugas Open winners, Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra polo team from left, Facundo Pieres, Nico Pieres, Gonzalito Pieres, and Nachi Heguy. An Outstanding comeback as defending champions Ellerstina Etiqueta Negra defeats La Dolfina Dubai 14-13 with just 2 seconds left on the clock, winning the 2011 Tortugas Open. Winning goal by Gonzalito Pieres. Read Full Story Here
Photo by Leandro Cánepa LCPhotodesign.com
  • Wellington Polo is now showcasing the Triple Crown Polo tournaments in Argentina starting with the 2011 Tortugas Open - visit the Argentina Polo Page for New Photos, upcoming game schedules & tournament results.
  • Wellington Polo offers News & Photos from the 3rd annual Beijing International Polo Tournament, September 17, 2011 - Piaget China Team vs Argentina held in Beijing, China. Visit the Beijing Polo Club page for information & photos for this new event
  • Wellington Polo has expanded to include Worldwide coverage of Polo events starting with the high goal Sotogrande, Spain Summer polo season at the Santa Maria Polo Club. Visit our 2011 Santa Maria Polo page for New Photos & Photo links & results of the high goal 2011 Bronze, Silver & Gold Cup.
  • The 107th US Open Polo ChampionshipsSunday April 17, 2011 Lechuza Caracas defeats Audi in the final of the 107th USPA 26 goal US Open Polo Championships played at IPCPB, Piaget Field (Main Stadium) - MVP Juan Martin Nero - BPP owned by Rodrigo Andrade (Audi) - Visit the US Open page for Galleries!
  • WCT 2011 WCT Final Friday April 15, 2011 in the 3-6 goal final Goose Creek defeats Villages 7-6 Gallery Uploaded! The 0-2 goal final: G-Oil defeated Polo Skilz 6-4
  • AMG Miami Beach Polo 2011 View the April 21, 2011 Women's South Beach Polo Cup III Galleries as Miami Beach Polo Returned to South Beach for its 7th Year!


Brenda DuPont of the Polo Museum presents
Guillermo (Sapo) Caset Jr. the award for Best String of Polo Ponies in the
2011 US Open Polo Championships at IPCPB April 10, 2011.
 
Wellington Photo is an online media source presenting coverage of the high goal polo season in the Wellington, FL equestrian community. We capture the true essence of Horse Sport Photography having over 30 years of Equine Experience as a Horse Owner / Trainer. Wellington Polo provides Exciting Polo Photo coverage for viewing pleasure which further promotes the fun & excitement that all levels of polo have to offer.
The 2012 winter polo season has a full schedule of tournaments ranging in all levels of skill, allowing for many moments of enjoyable polo. Although Wellington Photo concentrates their efforts on the high goal season at the International Polo Club and Women's Polo Finals, we are still available for any of the polo leagues & tournaments from the Wellington, FL area to Vero Beach, FL during the winter months & Worldwide during the Summer & Fall. Please contact us for details on how our photography team can capture your team's polo action.

In addition to Photos, Wellington Photo may be commissioned for Original or digital Equestrian art, Professional Quality Tournament Photo Books from pocket-sized to large table books & all Graphic-Web related services. Let us take your photos to the next level of enjoyment!

Wellington Photo specializes in Commercial Equestrian Photography (Stallions/sales horses/Farm) & Event Coverage (Polo, Dressage, Jumpers)

Updated January 27th, 2012




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2011 WCT Final- Friday April 15, 2011 in the 3-6 goal final Goose Creek defeats Villages 7-6


2011 26 Goal USPA Piaget Gold
Cup - Results, Teams, & Gallery Links - Click here!
The 2011 Finals: March 20, 2011 Audi defeats Lechuza Caracas in O/T 10-9 at the Piaget Field (Main Stadium) of the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Special guest Grammy award winner Jon Secada joins the opening presentation singing our National Anthem.

'Septiva' Best Playing Pony of the 2011 USPA 26 Goal Piaget Gold Cup Owned by Sapo Caset of Lechuza Caracas


26 Goal CV Whitney Cup 2011 - See Results, Teams, & Gallery Links - Click Here!

Lechuza Caracas defeats Valiente 10-9 & wins the USPA 26 goal 2011 CV Whitney Cup at IPCPB February 27, 2011

2011 20 Goal Iglehart Cup - See Results, Teams, & Gallery Links - Click Here!

Mt Brilliant defeats Bendabout 11-8 & wins the 2011 2o Goal Iglehart Cup March 6th, 2011 at IPCPB in Wellington,FL

2011 Ylvisaker Cup - See Teams, Gallery Links & Results - Click Here!

Zacara wins the 2011 Ylvisaker Cup defeating Equuleus 8-6 at IPCPB February 20, 2011

Finals & Semifinals of the 2011 Joe Barry Cup - Click Here

Faraway wins the 2011 Joe Barry Cup at IPCPB, January 23, 2011

Photo Art - A Growing Collection



After being asked by a few teams to create memory books of their polo season we decided to create the photo 2008 Tournament Books:

The 104th US Open Book & The 2008 CV Whitney Tournament Book


The USPA Piaget Gold Cup 2008 Book

The 2008 USPA Joe Barry Cup Memorial Book & The William Ylvisaker Cup

Purchase Tournament Books Individually, Bulk or Grouped 

Contact us directly for ordering details on custom designed books for your team or business sponsor

We offer a range of sizes & styles from softcover pocket books to leather-bound coffee table books.

Wellington Photo also creates books for professionals - let us take your photos to the next level!