40TH ANNIVERSARYU.S. OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIP®ALUMNI MATCH

The United States Polo Association together with the Oak Brook Polo Cub in Oak Brook, Illinois, is pleased to announce the 40^thAnniversary U.S. Open Polo Championship® Alumni Match to be held during the USPA Board of Governors and Annual Member Meetings September 19-22.   The hosting of the 2018 USPA Board of Governors and Annual Member Meetings corresponds with Oak Brook Polo Club’s 40^thAnniversary since the last U.S. Open Polo Championship^® was held in in 1978 between teams Abercrombie & Kent and Tulsa. The Oak Brook Polo Club was home to U.S. Open Polo Championship® for over two decades from 1954 to 1978, making it the home of elite professional polo in the United States. In those 22 years, the Oak Brook Polo Club won six U.S. Opens (1960, ’64, ’65, ’67, ’71 and ’73).  In honor of this history, the Oak Brook Polo Club in coordination with the USPA, will host a U.S. Open Polo Championship^®Alumni Match on Sunday, September 23, at 3:00pm ET on Oak Brook Polo’s Prince of Wales Field located at 2606 York Road in Oak Brook, Illinois, to close out the 2018 season. Adding to the history of the event, teams will be wearing throwback jerseys from the memorable final in 1978. U.S. Open Polo Championship® Alumni Match 15-goal Rosters

1. Tom Gose (1) – Won in 1984, 1986
2. Martin Estrada (4) - Won in 1997
3. Mike Azzaro (6) - Won in 1986, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2012, 2013
4. Stevie Orthwein (4)

1. Joel Baker (1) - Won in 1981
2. Martin Ravina (5) – Won in 2005
3. Mariano Obregon (6) – Won in 2018
4. Joe Muldoon (2)