As the Autumnal weather sets in and the leaves begin to turn from resplendant green to warm ochre, the penultimate tournament of the season took place with a plethora of teams partaking in this popular 4 goal. The first of the games featured Tamac and Ice Lolly’s; the former would dominate the score board […]
Seven award-winning chefs from the South West came together on Sunday 9th September at Beaufort Polo Club in Gloucestershire to raise over £54,000 for Hospitality Action. The event was catered for by: Richard Davies, The Calcot Collection • André Garrett, Cliveden House • Robby Jenks, The Vineyard • Hywel Jones, Lucknam Park • Niall […]
Smart Medics and Lutheridge were the first to start proceedings for The Richard Underwood Cup. The first chukka saw goal time for both teams in equal measure, but a stronger Lutheridge pulled ahead by two at the conclusion of the first half and in the third chukka they increased this lead to three. Smart Medics […]
The opening game of the tournament saw a fierce battle between Coppid Owls and Confido. Coppid Owls would take the initial lead with two goals courtesy of Tristan Phillimore – including a penalty shot from 30 yards. However, Creighton Boyd responded by braking free and scoring. Favour stayed with Coppid Owls into the third chukka […]
The Sidebottom Cup 2017 The final weekend of Beaufort’s polo season welcomed 4 teams to our Sidebottom Cup Finals, many a spectator and a wealth of generous attendees of Hospitality Action’s charity event. The final was between Hascombe Stud and AW Jenkinson. The teams had met on the field previously with Jenkinson taking the win, […]
The Walter Bull & Son Solitaire Salver Tournament Summary 2017 Despite some horrific weather during the week leaving us really feeling like winter had come early and brought the end of season into perspective our fantastic players, their ponies and teams all rallied to bring us the Solitaire Salver finals on Sunday 10th September. It […]
The Cotswold Airport Wichenford Bowl Tournament Summary 2017 Following the Beaufort Polo Club Glitter Ball, Sunday 27th August welcomed blazing sunshine and buzzing crowds to support the Wichenford Bowl (8 goal Victor Ludorum) finals, proudly sponsored by Cotswold Airport. Despite the enjoyable events of the evening before at the fabulous Beaufort Ball the supportive turnout […]
The Somerville Livingstone-Learmonth Trophy Tournament Summary 2017 The Somerville Livingston-Learmonth Trophy welcomed 5 teams to Beaufort Polo Club between the 15th and 20th August 2017. Jenkinson and Vampire Bats were the two surviving teams in the final. Vampire Bats took the lead for the first two and a half Chukkas until Jenkinson found their fighting […]
The Non-Playing Members Tournament for the Babdown Cup Tournament Summary 2017 The Non-Playing Members Tournament for the Babdown Cup saw four teams enter including Tayto, Balaclava, Vampire Bats and visiting team from Ireland, Tyrone. The teams engaged in play to fight for a place in the final and a chance at the win. The final […]
The Beaufort Ladies Tournament 2017 Summary The Beaufort Ladies Tournament was sponsored this year by the Barbados Tourism Board who provided spectacular prizes to include rum and merchandise which put smiles on both winners and second place team members. We were delighted to welcome the Barbados team along with our other spectators to the very […]