The countdown is almost over. From May 4 to 10, Morocco becomes the center of the international polo world as it hosts the 6th edition of the Mohammed VI International Polo Trophy, an event held under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. With matches divided between the Royal Guard Polo Club in Rabat and the PGH Polo Club La Palmeraie in Assilah, the tournament blends tradition, elite sport, and the growing global presence of polo.
A tournament with royal prestige
The Mohammed VI Trophy has established itself as one of the most elegant and respected competitions on the international calendar. Its venues reflect that identity:
- Rabat, home of the Royal Guard Polo Club, offers a setting of ceremony and national pride.
- Assilah, with the PGH Polo Club La Palmeraie, brings a modern, coastal atmosphere that has become a signature of the event.
The combination of both cities creates a unique experience for players, teams, and spectators.
A global lineup
This year’s edition brings together national teams from different continents, each representing a distinct polo culture and competitive identity. The tournament format ensures a full week of matches, with group stages, classification games, and the grand final in Rabat.
The diversity of participating nations reinforces the tournament’s mission: to elevate international polo, strengthen cultural exchange, and showcase Morocco as a world‑class host.
A growing tradition
Since its creation, the Mohammed VI International Polo Trophy has become a symbol of Morocco’s commitment to equestrian sports. The event blends heritage, modernity, and the country’s strategic investment in developing polo as part of its broader sporting vision.
The 2026 edition promises:
- High‑intensity matches
- Strong national teams
- A refined spectator experience
- A celebration of polo’s elegance and athleticism
The countdown is on
With only days to go, anticipation is building. Players arrive ready to compete, teams finalize their strategies, and the host clubs prepare to welcome the world.
From the opening match to the final on May 10, the Mohammed VI International Polo Trophy will once again showcase why Morocco has become one of the most captivating destinations for international polo.
