122 º Hurlingham Open The Best Polo Argentino Pony award of the Hurlingham Open final went to Open Z Jones . She was played by Gonzalo Pieres ( Jr .) in the second and eighth chukkas . Oli Chica also received the horse blanket to the Best Pony of the Final at the hands of the organizing club . La Dolfina ( 40 goals ), twice champion and defender of the Argentine Polo Association Triple Crown , remained a step away from winning it once again after beating Ellerstina ( 39 ) by a very close 15- 14 . Thus , it reached 31 wins in a row in high-goal
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Date of birth : 15-12-2005 Daughter of Open Espacial & Ellerstina Z Ilusión Breeder & Owner : Ellerstina S . A . matches in our country , and continues its winning streak of consecutive titles to the tune of 9 ( three at Tortugas ; three at Hurlingham ; two at Palermo and one at the Jockey Club ). But if we are to talk about horses , we must point out the performance during the final of two Polo Argentino ponies that shone and were awarded . In the first place , Eduardo Heguy and Sebastián Merlos were the judges appointed by the AACCP and they chose Open Zeta Jones as Best Registered Polo Argentino Playing Pony of the final . This horse was born on December 15th . 2005 and is daughter of Open Espacial and Ellerstina Z Ilusión . Her maternal grand-dam is Pastora and belongs to Ellerstina and is of their bloodstock . She was played by Gonzalo Pieres , of outstanding performance for his team , in the second and eighth chukkas of the match and displayed to perfection on the Hurlingham Club ’ s field N ° 1 . It is also worth mentioning that two years ago she received the prize to the Best Polo Argentino Pony of the Tortugas Open . Meanwhile , the Hurlingham Club Polo Committee chose Oli Chicha as the Best Polo Pony of the Final , played by Juan Martín Nero . Oli Chicha is daughter of Fax Banquero and Jazmín , who in turn is daughter of Cascarita II and Pucará . Cascarita II is a daughter of Cascarita and El Back , who is a son of Highlander . This last Cascarita had played all the Opens with Alfredo Harriot on the Coronel Suárez team from 1975 to 1981 , including the Copa de las Américas . Genetics and Polo history .
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