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The Avendano kid’s polo tournament in Wellington celebrated
its 30 th. year! Kids 3-15 years of age were invited to play in
four different levels of polo. Kudos to continuing to support the
future of polo!! Bailey Biddle (daughter of 10-goal arena player
Tommy Biddle and mom Yvette were on hand during this year’s
Avendano tournament)
Photo courtesy Yvette Biddle
Busch, Jr
. is now playing alongside his father in Santa Barbara,
CA as part of the
Grants Farm Polo Team
, while
Adolphus
Busch’s
daughter
Allie
is currently residing in Wellington,
Florida and has begun a training business with a string of young
polo horses.
Due to the increased demand for tailgate spots at the
International Gay Polo Tournament
, we’re told that tailgating
will be available on both sides of the feld this year. Hospitality
tents will be open to the public on both sides of the feld as well,
offering food and drink from Wellington’s
Kontiki Restaurant
.
The best tailgates spots are on a frst-come-frst-serve basis.
To ensure the best spot, call (560) 753-3389 or go to http://
gaypolotournament.blog.com/tickets/ now and order your tickets.
Get a head start on your tailgate theme and go for frst prize, a
gift basket from Gracie Street Interior Design.
Peter Von Gontard
will play his frst season in Houston with
longtime family friend
Tim Kelly.
New Baby Department: Owen James Wheaton
was
welcomed to this world on January 29th. Baby Owen, Mom
and Dad, Detroit Polo Club manager
Paul Wheaton
and wife
Emmalyn
are all doing fne. Cal Poly polo alum
Kristin Trabert
gave birth to a little girl,
Kailee Trabert Aviles
, on Super Bowl
Sunday!
Daniel and Leah Rowlands
welcomed their frst child,
a little girl on Feb 12 th.
Jason and Anne Knight
welcomed
their third daughter,
Caroline Mae
, on Feb 8 th, joining
Sophia
and
Kate
.
Bumps and Bruises: Hunter Andras
will sit out the
Houston
Polo Club
spring season with a torn ACL
.
The Central Region
Interscholastic Tournament proved eventful in the Bumps and
Bruises department for both
Casey Woodfn
(who tore off his
toenail!) and eventual Region Champion
Russell Stimmel
, who
didn’t manage to turn quite as quickly as his horse did at the wall!