The prestigious Argentine spring season has officially taken flight as the 61st Abierto del Jockey Club Copa Eminent got underway at the iconic Jockey Club in San Isidro. In the opening match held on Field 5, La Natividad La Dolfina produced a strong performance to secure a 15-10 victory over Don Ercole, marking a compelling start to one of the most celebrated tournaments on the global calendar.
High-Goal Action and Elite Talent
This year’s edition features five powerhouse lineups rated between 28 and 34 goals of handicap, setting the stage for top-tier competitive polo. The fields at San Isidro are set to host a formidable mix of established icons and emerging international talent.
Among the high-profile figures competing in the tournament are world-class stars including Bartolomé and Camilo Castagnola, Adolfo “Poroto” Cambiaso, Hilario Ulloa, and Juan Martín Nero, alongside standout international players eager to make their mark on Argentine soil.
Opening Victory
La Natividad La Dolfina established momentum early in their clash against Don Ercole, controlling the rhythm of the game and capitalizing on key offensive opportunities to close out the 15-10 decision. The opening result sets a high standard for the upcoming fixture list as teams vie for a spot in the final.
With high-goal handicap levels and exceptional team compositions, the 61st Abierto del Jockey Club Copa Eminent promises high-speed action and classic rivalries throughout the tournament schedule.
Tournament Snapshot
- Venue: Jockey Club, San Isidro, Argentina
- Event: 61st Abierto del Jockey Club Copa Eminent
- Opening Result: La Natividad La Dolfina 15 – 10 Don Ercole (Field 5)
- Tournament Level: 5 teams (28 to 34 goals of handicap)
Photo: Matias Callejo
