The Gold Cup 2025 at Al Habtoor Polo Club concluded with a spectacular victory for UAE Polo, cementing their place as champions in a thrilling tournament that drew participants and spectators from around the world.
The winning team, led by Patron HH Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, included Rosendo Torreguitar, Lucas Monteverde, and Teodor Lacau. Their outstanding performance and teamwork earned them the prestigious Gold Cup title.
Highlights of the Tournament
Teodor Lacau was recognized as the Most Valuable Player, a testament to his exceptional skill and contribution throughout the tournament. The Best Playing Pony award went to Nova, ridden by Lucas Monteverde, showcasing the remarkable equestrian talent present at the event. Additionally, Open So Polite, ridden by Gonzalo Pieres, was named the Best Playing Pony for Argentine Breed (AACCP), further highlighting the high standards of competition.
Final Standings
- Champion: UAE Polo
- Runner-Up: Jehangiri Polo
- Subsidiary Winner: Dubai Wolves Polo
- Subsidiary Runner-Up: Bangash Dodson & Horrell Polo
Acknowledgements
The organizers extend their heartfelt thanks to all participants and sponsors for their unwavering support and enthusiasm. The Gold Cup 2025 was a memorable event, marked by high-level competition and sportsmanship.
Special recognition goes to the Al Habtoor Polo Club for hosting this remarkable event, providing an excellent venue and ensuring a seamless experience for everyone involved.
As the Gold Cup 2025 comes to a close, the legacy of exceptional polo and camaraderie continues, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
