The 2009 Miami Beach Polo World Cup was played in
Miami Beach, Florida
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, as a World Polo Tour Cup event, from May 1 to May 3, 2009.
Participating teams
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, Audi
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Juan Bollini
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Brandon Phillips
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Melissa Ganzi
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, Black Watch/Nespresso
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Michael Liss
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Ignacio Figueras
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Kris Kampsen
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, The Setai
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Marc Ganzi
Marc Ganzi is an American businessman. He is the President and CEO of DigitalBridge, and is the founder and former CEO of Digital Bridge Holdings and Global Tower Partners. He is also a polo player.
Early life
He received a Bachelor of Science in ...
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Joey Casey
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Charlie Muldoon
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, Bombay Sapphire
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Lance Vetter
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John Gobin
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Luis Escobar
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, Comcast/China Grill Management
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Doug Barnes
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Dominic State
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Vincent Mesker
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, The Villages
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Carlos Gracida
Carlos Gracida (September 5, 1960 – February 25, 2014) was a Mexican-American polo player. He reached a 10-goal handicap at the age of 25.
Biography
Gracida was born in Mexico City. As a product of the Gracida polo dynasty, Ca ...
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Jim Parr
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Stuart Campbell
Results
Day 1
Miami Beach Polo World Cup V
Scores, May 1, 2009
Day 1 of 3
Game 1: Black Watch/Nespresso 13; Comcast/China Grill Management 4
Game 2: Bombay Sapphire 6; Audi 4
Game 3: The Villages 10; The Setai 9
Day 2
Miami Beach Polo World Cup V
Scores, May 2, 2009
Day 2 of 3
Game 4: Black Watch/Nespresso 11; The Setai 6
Game 5: Bombay Sapphire 11; Comcast/China Grill Management 3
Game 6: Audi 8; The Villages 6
Day 3
Miami Beach Polo World Cup V
Scores, May 3, 2009
Day 3 of 3
Game 7: The Villages 8; Comcast/China Grill Management 3
Game 8: Audi 6; The Setai 4
Game 9: Bombay Sapphire 6; Black Watch/Nespresso 5
Most Valuable Player: John Gobin
Best Playing Pony: Reina, 12-year-old Chestnut mare owned by John and Kathleen Gobin, played by John Gobin.
Champions: Bombay Sapphire.
External links
Pololine
Polo competitions in the United States
Miami Beach Polo World Cup, 2009