Enjoy the East Coast Open at Greenwich Polo
The premier sporting event returns for another summer of tradition, luxury, and sophistication on the East Coast.
Greenwich Polo Club is in full swing for its 2024 season, featuring an exciting lineup of Sunday polo matches, world-class players, and elegant social events.
The Greenwich Polo Club, one of the premier polo clubs in the world, hosted the first match of the East Coast Open between Teams Smithfield(players: John Klopp (Position 1, Rating A), Manuel Villamil (Position 2, Rating 5), Pablo Pieres Jr (Position 3, Rating 9) and Joaquin Panelo (Positon 4, Rating 6)) and Escape Aviation (Andrew / Max Gundlachh (Position 1, Rating A), Felipe Miguens (Position 2, Rating 5), Mariano Gonzalez Jr. (Position 3, Rating 7) and Ezequiel Martinez Ferrario (Position 4, Rating 7)).
A thrilling contest ensued where team Smithfield ultimately triumphed with a final score of 12-11.
The next East Coast Open match presented by Audi will be played on September 1st, with the final on September 8th. The Greenwich Cup on September 15th rounds out the fall Polo season.
The club offers a variety of experiences, from lawn picnic seating with reserved umbrellas and painted circles in the grass, to reserved bistro tables in front of the grandstand, private SkyBoxes, or tickets to The Players’ Lounge tent. Entry to Greenwich Polo club is keeping in tradition with a car pass.
One of the highlights of the occasion is The Pony Bar by The Cup Bearer (@the_cup_bearer), featuring NYC’s top show bartenders and custom-crafted Polo-inspired cocktails. Grab your “Chukker” and partake in the storied polo tradition of stomping the divots during halftime. The Greenwich Polo Club offers the most Instagram-worthy venue to visit this summer.
Many of the world’s top players, such as Mariano Aguerre, Facundo Pieres, Hilario Ulloa, and Nacho Figueras, have showcased their talent at Greenwich Polo Club. Each spring, these elite athletes arrive with their champion horses, ready to compete for one of polo’s most prestigious cups.
Greenwich Polo Club’s 2024 season proudly partners with renowned brands, including Audi, Societe Generale, and Mohegan Sun Casino. Additionally, Barbados Tourism Marketing, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Orthopedics Stamford Health, and MGM Rewards contribute to the event’s prestige. Furthermore, Strongwater Restoration, CTC&G, and Morano Group Landscapes + Hardscapers enhance the experience. Lastly, The Cup Bearer, Maria Selden Catering, and Trail Network ensure top-tier hospitality and service.
