POLO EXCLUSIVE 2017 EDITION 124th Polo Open | Page 3

Argentina has a new president, Polo Association president that is. Succeeding Francisco Dorignac, Eduardo Novillo Astrada became the new president of the Argentine Polo Association and his ideas and innovations became evident as soon as the 124th Argentine Polo Open began. Being one of the best polo players in the world and belonging to the highly revered Novillo Astrada polo family, Eduardo’s tenure as president of the Association will turn out be, without a doubt, very significant. The tournament comprised of 10 teams holding a handicap of 29-40 goals, kicked off on November 4th, indeed one week earlier than usual and ending on December 2nd; thus ensuring that all Polo enthusiasts would witness a most exciting tournament! For zone A, two highly skilled teams kicked off the tournament: La Irenita San Germán Seguros vs. La Esquina L. M. Navarro Correas, followed by another rousing match between La Aguada Las Monjitas and La Albertina. 2