Ankora Polo post win in AHPRC League to end season on a high
- 01 May 2021
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
The last tournament of the Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club's polo calendar ended with a runaway win for the Ankora Polo against Hesketh Polo team.
The AHPRC League final saw Ankora Polo take a dominant position with its flurry of goals in the first chukker Ricardo Garros. The following chukker followed a similar trend with Hesketh Polo scoring only a handful of goals that by halftime, Ankora was at a 4-goal lead.
Aiti ramped up the lead with three goals during the third that increased the gap in scores by 7. Relentless, the team scored an additional two goals at the final chukker and closed the game at 13 goals to 5.
Philip d'Amat, General Manager of Al Habtoor Polo Resort hotel awarded the teams of the day with Lauren Dickson as the Most Valuable Player.
The tournament was sponsored by Energy International Corporation. The Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club is a state-of-the-art polo and equestrian community devoted to equine sports and is the home ground for the Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series.
