Major Events and Fixtures 2017 Season
This chart indicates the duration of each tournament with the
Goal Level
final being marked with an F. Matches will be scheduled
High
every possible play date. Fixtures are subject to alteration
Medium
April
within this period but are not guaranteed to be played on
and/or cancellation at short notice so please call the Polo
Additional Cups & Trophies
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
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18
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20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
Medium
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Spring Tournament 2-6 Goal (Domestic)
Low
Goal Level
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
May
Low
The Valerie Halford Memorial Trophy 8-12Goal (open)
SF
SF
Spring 2-6 Goal (Domestic)
Low
Chukkas
Goal Level
June
High
Eton
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
Copenhagen Cup
Eton
CH
CH
CH
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
QF
QF
The Cartier Queen's Cup 17-22 Goal
SF
QF
SF
F
The Coworth Park Challenge
Intermediate
Low
Chukkas
Goal Level
Labrador Cup
CH
SF
F
CM
AM
QF
Eton Boys
CH
CM
AM
CH
CH
CM
AM
CH
SF
CH
CM
AM
CH
CH
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
The Indian Empire Shield 15-18 Goal (Open)
SF
The Social Cup 6-10 goal (Domestic)
SF
CH
CH
SF
CH
CH
CH
F(AM)
Guards v Cowdray Youth
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
F
No Polo
Crawford 0-4 Goal (Domestic)
The Inter Regimental
Roberts Cup 0-4 Goal (Domestic)
Chukkas
Eton Boys Tea Party ( By Invitation)
9th
The Inter-Regimental
29th
Royal Salute Coronation Cup
Guards Ladies Charity Final for The Lord Patrick Beresford Cup
In support of Breast Cancer Haven (Ladies Open)
F
Tournament Final
Semi-Final
Mon
No Polo
F
Royal Salute
Coronation Cup
SF
Town & County 4-8 Goal
Low
(The Cartier Queen's Cup Semi-Final)
21st
SF
F
Low
Hubert Perrodo Trophy
Key
F
F
Low
(The Cartier Queen's Cup)
2nd
2
Intermediate The Phoenician Cup 8-12 Goal (Domestic)
Gerard Leigh Cup
September
Guards La Aguada Youth Polo
Sun
SF
The Varsity Polo
July



1
The Coworth Park Challenge 12-15 Goal (Open)
(The Cartier Queen's Cup)
14th
Sat
Medium
Medium
The Hildon Archie David in support of NSIF, Caterham & Claude Pert Cup 4-8 Goal (HPA)
CH
Richard Watt Cup
F
The Bentley Royal Windsor, Mountbatten & Prince Philip Cup 12-15 Goal (HPA)
The Varsity Polo
(The Cartier Queen's Cup)
11th
CH
CH
Fri
Medium
Kerry Packer Trophy
3rd
F
SF
Eton
Thu
Low
July
Eton
(The Cartier Queen's Cup)
4th

Labrador Cup 0-2 Goal (Domestic)
The Committee Cup 4-8 Goal Tournament (Domestic)
Low
Royal Windsor Horse Show Cup
June
F
F
(The La Martina Queen Mother's Centenary)
28th
F
SF
Rodney Moore Cup
27th

The Cartier Queen's Cup 17-22 Goal (HPA)
The La Martina Queen Mother's Centenary 12-15 Goal (Open)
(Spring Tournament)
7th
Tue
Medium
Combermere Cup
May
CH
CH
Mon
High
Medium
CH
(Spring Tournament)
30th
Spring Amateur -2-2 Goal
Chukkas
Loyd Cup
29th


The Valerie Halford Memorial
Low
April

Bank Holiday
CH
Practice Chukkas
AM
Morning Chukkas & Low Goal Polo start at 11am
CM
On these days we will endeavour to provide Club Matches.
AM
(Subject to availability)
Handicap Levels
A higher handicap level equals a better standard of polo
Goal Level
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Guards Ladies Charity Polo 12 - 18 Goal (Ladies open)
August
High
Medium
The Land Rover Duke of Cornwall's Trophy 12-16 Goal
The Duke of Wellington's Trophy 6-12 Goal (HPA)
Intermediate
SF
Intermediate Town & County 4-8 Goal
Low
SF
SF
Crawford 0-4 Goal (Domestic)
SF
F
SF
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
■ 12-16 - Medium Goal
■ 6-12 Goal - Intermediate Goal
The President's Trophy 6-10 Goal (Domestic)


The Flemish Farm Trophy 2-6 Goal

■ 8-10 Goal - Intermediate Goal
■ 4-8 Goal - Low Goal
■ 2-6 Goal - Low Goal
F (AM)
Low
Chukkas
■ 12-18 - High Goal

F
F
F
Cottington Cup 2-4 Goal
SF
■ 17-22 - High Goal
CH
CH
CH
CH
■ 0-4 Goal - Low Goal
■ 0-2 Goal - Low Goal
■ By Invitation (Handicap levels vary)
September
Goal Level
High
Fri
1
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Weekday Matches: Tuesday to Friday, Domestic matches will normally start at 4pm. Open & HPA matches at 3pm.
F
Practice Chukkas: During April chukkas will be held at 11am and 3pm to help ease the congestion, in May on Tuesdays & Thursdays chukkas will start at 3pm. Throughout the rest of the season they will begin at 4pm.
F
Intermediate The President's Trophy 6-10 Goal (Domestic)
SF
SF
Low
Chukkas
■ Club Matches
Sun
Intermediate The Autumn Nations 10-12 Goal (Open)
Low
Weekend Matches: are scheduled to start at 3pm. Sub-finals will be played at 12pm and finals at 3pm.
Sat
Weekend chukkas will start at 3pm for the whole season, apart from morning chukkas in June when they start at 11.00am. (Max 8 Chukkas per player per day) During June the office will endeavour to play club matches
F
on Saturday and Sunday Mornings where possible. (These may be at Flemish Farm or Coworth Park)
Major General's 0-2 Goal
SF
F
CH
The Chairman's Cup 0-2 Goal
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
SF
F (AM)
Bank Holidays: Polo is not played on Mondays except for bank holidays. Polo is not played on Tuesdays which follow bank holidays.
CH
Tournament Conditions: All domestic tournaments (no entry fee) may have 2 league games depending on ground conditions, weather and numbers of entries. Every team must give a minimum of 50% of the available play dates for
each tournament entered. If you are entered into 2 tournaments where semi-finals/Finals clash the higher handicap tournament will take precedence and you must be prepared to substitute.