Winter Season European Polo Tournament 2016 ENTRY FORM
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A legendary Resort Sotogrande has a pedigree like no other residential resort in Europe. It was founded in 1962 by the visionary American businessman Mr Joseph McMicking, who dreamt of creating an idyllic place in a perfect climate for people from all over the world to live and spend holidays. More than half a century later, Sotogrande is the benchmark for integrated resorts in Europe in terms of excellence in high-end resort development, first class sports facilities, prestige as a polo and golf destination and for its marina lifestyle.
A high-end destination Sotogrande is one of the most discreet high-end lifestyle resorts in Europe. The resort spans 20 square kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea to the foothills of the Sierra Almenara, a location of outstanding natural beauty that has a vast amount to offer its international community of residents. Sotogrande offers a secure, relaxed, healthy lifestyle, a sophisticated social scene and excellent sports facilities.
SOTOGRANDE
The Sotogrande International School is rated as one of the best schools throughout Spain. International School is also a draw for families.
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One of the four top polo clubs in the world Santa María Polo Club is one of the most emblematic places of Sotogrande. Headquarters of the International Polo Tournament, it is a benchmark of exclusivity and glamour of Southern Europe. A landscape of spectacular beauty with more than a million square meters of gardens, ensuring privacy at all times. A perfect place to celebrate the most significant event in one of the most prestigious residential area in the world. Our 9 fields and hospitality facilities enjoy warm temperatures during all year around, to let you keep on playing polo and enjoy all the amenities under the sun. With its special preparation and care, all fields are prepared to receive an intense polo calendar & adverse weather conditions. The Club will hold in 2016 Winter Season the European Polo Tournament, gathering Low Goal teams (4-6 goals) from different european countries.
SANTA MARÍA POLO CLUB
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World Class polo fields Santa María Polo Club hosts more than 25 tournaments throughout the year and is the only polo club that has proved to be capable of hosting 32 polo teams in competition in a single tournament, becoming a model in the organization of sporting events worldwide. The Club has three different playing areas: Los Pinos, Rio Sotogrande and Puente de Hierro. Los Pinos is the main area, including 4 World-Class polo fields and top hospitality facilities. It is is the venue of all High Goal games and of the Medium and Low Goal Gold Cups finals. Rio Sotogrande. 2 polo fields and venue of the Medium Goal games. Puente de Hierro. 3 polo fields and venue of the Low Goal games. This area includes 5-stars stables.
5 Stars Stables The stables are located beside the field III of the Puente de Hierro playing area and were inaugrated in 2010. They have a central building with two floors of 313 sqm, for grooms, professionals and employers. On the other hand there´s a building block that consists of a module with 39 boxes of 3.50 mts x 3.50 mts each. The boxes are open type with folding front doors of the german trade Rower & Rub. They are equipped with feeders and automatic drinkers for the horses. The side porches allow horses and grooms to move all around the stables. Strategically placed in the breakdown of the building, there is a wide area for blacksmith works. Each module has its mallet room, large and equipped with everything you need. Puente de Hierro also includes an Exercise track area for horses.
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2016 Calendar February Goal Level
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
High Medium Low Practice
March Goal Level High Medium Low Practice
Teams Practice
EUROPEAN POLO TOURNAMENT
European Polo Tournament
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Team Fees 20 ponies
Single Player Fees
Tournament & Practices
Handicap
Dates
Notes
Tournament & Practices
Handicap
Dates
Notes
3 Days Practice
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February 17th, 19th & 20th
3 Days Practice
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February 17th, 19th & 20th
European Tournament I
4-6
February 26th,27th & 28th
Practices Maximum 4 chukker per practice and player.
4-6
February 26th,27th & 28th
European Tournament II
4-6
March 4th,5th & 6th
European Tournament II
4-6
March 4th,5th & 6th
European Tournament III
4-6
March 11th,12th & 13th
Tournaments include Professional referee and ambulance for every match. Federation Licenses: Pending annual review
European Tournament I
Practices Maximum 4 chukker per practice and player.
European Tournament III
4-6
March 11th,12th & 13th
Livery
Description
Dates
Notes
Livery
Full boarding per team (20 ponies per team)
February 14th - March 14th
Livery includes Stabling and feeding for 20 ponies in Puente de Hierro (module 5 boxes)
Grooms Accommodation Accommodation
Description
2 bedroom apartment for 4 grooms within stables area
COST ESTIMATION PER PONY & MONTH (VAT included)
2,000 €
Documents for all horse, passports and updated vaccination certificates must be presented upon arrival.
Livery
TOTAL TEAM FEE (VAT included) Notes
TOTAL PLAYER FEE (VAT included)
Tournaments include Professional referee and ambulance for every match. Federation Licenses: Pending annual review
Dates
February 14th - March 14th
Puente de Hierro (*)
Price (VAT included)
Notes
570 €
(*) Documents for all horse. Passports and updated vaccination certificate must be presented at our reception desk upon arrival. You must leave the boxes empty and clean at your departure, at the risk of an extra invoice of 25 euros (vat included) per box left in poor condition (not as clean as at your arrival).
Notes 1.000€ deposit required per accommodation. Weekly cleaning service included.
17,390 € 870 €
1 Gala Dinner included for team members 3 Sunday after tournament BBQ (asado)
Full boarding per Stall and per Horse Winter Season Mod. 5
per Month
Full boarding per Stall and per Horse Winter Season Mod. 3
per Month
690 €
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SMPC Advanced 2016 Calendar January Goal Level
June F 1
S 2
S M T W T 3 4 5 6 7
F 8
High Medium Low
S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Reyes
Danish
Azerbaijan
M T W T 1 2 3 4
F 5
S 6
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
High Medium Low
European T.
T W T 1 2 3
High Medium Low
F 4
S 5
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Jose I. Domecq
European T.
Domecq
Domecq
European T.
High Medium Low
F 1
S 2
S M T W T 3 4 5 6 7
F 8
S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Conde Guaqui
Intern. Day
Easter Season
April Tourn.
Copa Jerez
Chez Vous
High Medium Low
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Sta Mª Open
Sta Mª Open
Sta Mª Open
Sta Mª Open
A. Parladé
Conde Maza
Conde Maza
F 1
Goal Level
High Medium Low
S 2
S M T W T 3 4 5 6 7
F 8
S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 45th International Polo T.
E. Zobel Beach Polo
M. Prado
45th International Polo T.
Royal Oman
Ladies
45th International Polo T.
S M T W T 1 2 3 4 5
F 6
S 7
Goal Level
M T W T 1 2 3 4
F 5
S 6
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
High Medium Low
45th International Polo T. 45th International Polo T. 45th International Polo T.
T 1
Goal Level
High Medium Low
F 2
S 3
S M T W T 4 5 6 7 8
Corporate T.
F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Corporate T.
Corporate T.
Andalusian C.
S.C.
October
May Goal Level
S 4
September
April Goal Level
High Medium Low
F 3
August
March Goal Level
W T 1 2
July
February Goal Level
Goal Level
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
La Quinta
S 1
Goal Level
High Medium Low
S M T W T 2 3 4 5 6
F 7
S 8
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Spanish
0-4 goals
2-5 goals
2-6 goals
4-6 goals
6-8 goals
8 goals
10-12 goals
12 goals
12-14 goals
20-22 goals
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Additional Club Services Price list 2016 Membership Fees
Price (VAT included)
Spring-Winter Season Member
3,388 €
Sitck & Ball Member
1,815 €
Notes
Grooms Accommodation Rental prices
Price (VAT included)
(*) Price per day per person. Minimum one month.
Apartments near the stables Mod. 5 (2 bedrooms)
6€
Winter Season
Tournament & Practices
Price
Handicap
Dates
Fee J.I. Domecq Memorial (per player) (*)
6-8
March 18th - 27th
2,541 €
Fee Easter Season (per player and week) (*)
0-4
February 26th,27th & 28th
726 €
(VAT included)
Chukker Fee Practice (per player)
42 €
Chukker Fee Practice (Per Team, 4 players)
150 €
Stabling & Horse Fees
Puente de Hierro (*)
Price (VAT included)
Full boarding per Stall per Horse Winter Season Mod. 5
19 € (per Day)
Full boarding per Stall per Horse Winter Season Mod. 3
23 € (per Day)
Notes
Based on 2 person per bedroom. Additional weekly cleaning service 20€ per person.
Notes (*) 10%
additional discount if membership/s play all tournaments European Tournament + J.I. Domecq Memorial or Easter Season Low Goal
Notes (*) Documents for all horse. Passports and updated vaccination certificate must be presented at our reception desk upon arrival. You must leave the boxes empty and clean at your departure, at the risk of an extra invoice of 25 euros (vat included) per box left in poor condition (not as clean as at your arrival).
A deposit of 1.000€ per accommodation.
Apartments near the stables Mod. 2-3 (4 bedrooms)
Winter Season
Ask us for other options.
12 €
Limited Places. Minimum 6 person per apartments in Mod 2-3.
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Almenara Hotel Sotogrande (Distance: 8 kms). Includes Spa, gym, swimming pools and an amazing golf course. It is also situated next to the famous Valderrama Golf Course. Just 5 minutes away from Santa María Polo Club
Finca Cortesín Hotel, Golf & Spa Casares (Distance: 16 kms). Everything you could wish in a resort equipped with fine dining, a luxurious spa and glorious grounds. This getaway is only 10 minutes away from the club.
Kempinski Hotel Bahía Estepona (Distance: 28 kms). Offering modern luxury beyond compare, at the five-star Kempinski Hotel Bahía you will find that refined elegance and luxury is what they provide, and their services and amenities is what sets them apart. They are only 20 minutes away.
For Reservations please contact
ACCOMMODATION
Ms. Constanza Gutiérrez
+34 956 610 012
+34 660 593 479
@
[email protected]
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The finest Huntings Las Lomas (Distance: 70 kms). In a short distance from Sotogrande, we find this exclusive hunting estate that just a few privileged people have enjoyed. Home of the best Deers, Wild Boars, Red Partridges, Pheasants... in Europe, here are held private huntings hosting Kings, Sheiks, bankers, international celebrities, relevant businessmen and politicians, etc. Las Lomas has also a strategic location right on the migration route of the Strait, becoming the perfect place for birds watching and nature enjoyment. The ecological quality of the estate make the entire area an outstanding spot for studying birds.
Palacio Domecq Jerez de la Frontera (Distance: 110 kms). It is located at Jerez de la Frontera, an andalusian baroque private palace built in 1778 that represents the greatest local winemakers mansions and also the essence of the Domecq heritage, the traditional owners. It has become the perfect venue for very exclusive private or corporate events.
OTHER AMENITIES
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Jerez Wineries
Casinos
Jerez de la Frontera (Distance: 110 kms). The white chalky soil of the Jerez area is ideal for the production of the sherry for which Jerez is so well known. The city is the centre of the province’s sherry dynasties, such as Domecq and Gonzalez Byass. It is a scottish, irish and french legacy that dates back some 250 years.
The Sotogrande area also includes other attractions to enjoy life at the highest level. The Casino Marbella and the Admiral Casino Ocean Village Gibraltar, gathers national and international personalities. Distances (Gibraltar: 25 kms / Marbella: 44 kms).
Granada visit Distance: 230 kms.
Located underneath Sierra Nevada mountains, it is one of the most famous historic cities in the world, and posseses emblematic and picturesque areas such as the Albayzin, Sacromonte, the Alcaiceria, the Realejo and a beautiful downtown. Granada´s jewel, the Alhambra Palace is the most renowned building of the Andalusian Islamic historical legacy.
Golf at Valderrama Sotogrande (Distance: 7 kms). Valderrama is one of the best known golf clubs in Europe. It was constructed in 1974 to the designs of leading American golf course architect Robert Trent Jones. In 1999, it was rated the top course in mainland Europe by Golf World magazine. The Ryder Cup (1997) and Volvo Masters (1988-96 and 2002-2008) were held at Valderrama.
Ascari Circuit Ronda (Distance: 98 kms). The Ascari private circuit is located near Ronda (Málaga). It has 26 individually designed curves copying features from some circuits of the world as Daytona, Silverstone, Spa, Nürburgring, Brands Hatch, Bathurst, etc.
Bullfighting at Ronda Ronda (Distance: 98 kms). Ronda’s bullring, due to its history and architecture, to its character and beauty, is recognized as one of the oldest of Spain, and also as one the most monumental existing bullrings.
For Reservations please contact Ms. Constanza Gutiérrez
+34 956 610 012
+34 660 593 479
@
[email protected]
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2016 Winter Season Entry Form
T-Shirts Descriptions T-Shirt 1
Tournaments & Other Fees T-Shirt 2
EUROPEAN POLO TOURNAMENT
JOSE IGNACIO DOMECQ MEMORIAL
EASTER SEASON LOW GOAL
CHUKKER FEE PRACTICE PER PLAYER
CHUKKER FEE PRACTICE PER TEAM
SPRING - WINTER SEASON MEMBER
STICK & BALL MEMBER
10 DAYS LICENSE x
ANNUAL LICENSE x
PLAYERS
Handicap
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Arrival Date
Departure Date
#1 #2 #3
PLAYERS
GROOMS ACCOMMODATION MOD. 5
GROOMS ACCOMMODATION MOD.3
STABLING. FULL BOARDING MOD. 5
STABLING. FULL BOARDING MOD. 3
#4
Grooms Number of Grooms
Horses Number of Horses
The Team
Payment by
Team Name
BANK TRANSFER
Team Captain
The transfers may be paid to: BANKINTER. Edificio C, Puerto Deportivo Sotogrande - 11310 Cádiz. Spain. Account Holder: NETCO INVESTMENT, S.L. - Swift Code: BKBKESMMXXX IBAN CODE: ES35 0128 0737 0401 0000 3507 Account Number: 0128 0737 04 0100003507
Card Details (for your booking deposit)
Address Phone
Players
Visa E-mail
Master Card
Card Holder Name
Card Number
Expiry Date
/ 3 Digit CVV Number
You can also register at www.santamariapoloclub.com/europeanpolotournament
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Sotogrande Location Málaga Marbella Casares Estepona Gibraltar
Andalusia, Spain
SOTOGRANDE
Costa del Sol
< Puente de Hierro A-7 (to Cádiz) Exit A-133 A-7 (to Málaga) Exit A-133
A-7 (to Cádiz) Exit A-132
Torreguadiaro
< Los Pinos Marina > Río Sotogrande
A-7 (to Málaga) Exit A-130
Mediterranean Sea
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For more information please contact us at: Santa María Polo Club Finca Los Pinos. Highway A7. Exit 133 Phone: +34 956 61 0012
[email protected] www.santamariapoloclub.com GPS Coordinates Latitude 36° 17’ 36.5712” Longitude -5° 17’ 6.3204”