Horses & Horsepower

The Oak Brook Polo club is hosting the club for the 8th Annual “Horses and Horsepower” polo match. 

We will have our Ferrari display on the polo field followed by a parade of the cars around the field, escorting the players & their horses to start the match!

In similar fashion prior years, the club will have our own space & tent for viewing of the match. Beverages & light snacks included.

Note:

• If you are displaying a Ferrari please arrive before 2:00pm.  Gates will open at 1:00pm.
• Map to "Polo Drive" and follow signs for Cecil Smith Polo Field.  DO NOT route to Oakbrook Polo Club or it will take you to the Bath and Tennis Courts.
• Google Maps Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/ZxHL4MEVUybsX4TP8

FULL EVENT DETAILS:

Chicago Polo Association's second 12-Goal tournament concludes with the USPA Central Circuit General George S. Patton Jr. Cup Championship match at the Oak Brook Polo Club and matches. The tournament began on Sunday, July 17th at the Oak Brook Polo Club with preliminary matches help at the Las Brisas Farm & Polo Club. The USPA nationally sanctioned circuit trophy is named after after the famous general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the Third United States Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944, along with numerous other accolades.

In addition to this highly anticipated Championship match, the day will begin with the highly popular first of two Horses & Horsepower on-field car show presented by Continental AutoSports Ferrari. New and vintage Ferraris from members of the Ferrari Club of America Central States will be on display as guests arrive to the polo and will be featured in pre-match festivities, including the team parade and national anthem.

Event Schedule

• 1:00 PM - Gates Open to Public
• 1:00-3:00 PM - On-Field Ferrari Car Show
• 3:00 PM - On-Field Polo Festivities Begin
• 3:15 PM - Featured Match Begins
• 4:00 PM - Halftime Divot Stomp
• 5:00 PM - Match Ends
• 5:30 PM - Awards Ceremony

ACTIVITIES & PERFORMANCES:

• Pre-Match On-Field Ferrari Car Show
• Best Hat Contest
• Best Tailgate Contest

Brought to you exclusively by Continental AutoSports Ferrari

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