Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Habtoor Polo saves another spot in semifinals of the Silver Cup

Guillermo Cuitino-Habtoor Polo

Mohammed Al Habtoor´s team defeated Abu Dhabi while Zedan made the same with Mahra

Two atractive and tough games were played this afternoon in the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club for the Silver Cup, Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series 2013.

Habtoor Polo got their second victory in the tournament by defeating Abu Dhabi by 3 goals to 2, in a real tough polo match, meanwhile Zedan obtained dramatic victory by 8 goals to 7 against Mahra.

In the first match of the day, the low score clearly showed Habtoor Polo and Abu Dhabi battled during the four chukkas of the game for the victory.
Mohammed Al Habtoor´s team had a better second half, improving their team work and changing to goals the offensive situations.
Habtoor Polo vs Abu Dhabi
Guillermo Cuitino broke the tied score with a great backhander giving Habtoor's team the victory and the spot at the semifinales of the Silver Cup.

In the second match of the day, Zedan Polo and Mahra offered a great match to the huge crowd present at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club
Rashid Al Habtoor´s team had a great start with four goals in a row, ending the first chukka winning by 4 to 1.
The first half was the best version of Mahra Polo Team in the tournament but in the second half
Zedan made a great comeback, with Nachi Heguy showing all his talent and leading the team to a dramatic victory by 8 goals to 7 in the final seconds of the game.
Rashid Al Habtoor-Mahra

Silver Cup returns on friday
The Dubai Polo Gold Series 2013 continues this friday with one great match between Zedan and Ghantoot.
The game will be played at 3pm in the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club.
Zedan vs Mahra
 All photos supplied with thanks by Gonzalo Etcheverry/DubaiPoloGoldCupSeries

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