The historic 37th annual Polo Hall of Fame Awards Dinner was a huge success, celebrating the legends of the sport. An eclectic collection of prominent figures, ranging from Polo Hall of Famers to titans in the horse racing industry, business, movies and the arts, were among the record-setting guests attending the iconic event on Friday night (Feb. 13) at the Museum of Polo in Lake Worth, Florida.
The honorees were:
Peter M. Brant, Hall of Fame
Billy Stevens, Hall of Fame
Elisabeth “Pansy” Ireland Poe, Hall of Fame, posthumous
Melissa Ganzi, Iglehart Award
Clint Nangle, Iglehart Award, posthumous
Citroen, Horses to Remember
Longpocket, Horses to Remember
Joe Casey, Sr. — 2025 Iglehart Award
Also, the PTF Player of the Year winners were honored:
Zak Coleman of Texas A&M (Intercollegiate Stephen A. Orthwein Male Player of the Year), Alana Benz of UVA (Intercollegiate Daniel J. Wallace, Jr. Female Player of the Year), Joe Bob Lequerica of Houston (Interscholastic Russell A. Sheldon Male Player of the Year) and Kylie Beard of Maryland (Interscholastic Lynn Thompson Female Player of the Year).
(Photos courtesy of Krystal Zaskey Photography and Alex Pacheco Photography)
