VOLUME III / ISSUE VII / JULY 2019
CARTIER QUEEN'S CUP U S POLO AS SN 9. 5 / 8 F L E X J E T
On Sunday, June 16, stylish A-listers and royals turned out for the Cartier Queen’s Polo Cup final. Dressed in a customary bright pink ensemble, guest of honor Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II presented the silver cup to Scone Polo, who beat out favorite Park Place 9-5 in the final. Park Place also finished runner-up last year. The Cartier Queen’s Cup is a 22-goal polo tournament played at the Guards page 36
Polo Club - often regarded as the highlight of the British social season. Members of the Royal Family, including the Duke of Sussex Prince Harry, have previously competed in the tournament, though earlier this year it was reported the Duke of Sussex would be scaling back his involvement in the game.
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Scone Polo’s James Harper was named Cartier Most Valuable Player. He also received the Cartier Best Playing Pony
As is tradition, after the match guests took to the pitch to participate in divot stomping. Cartier then hosted
Other guests included Jenna Coleman who portrays Queen Victoria in Victoria and Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson. Coleman sat with other VIPs in the lower enclosure near the Queen.
