September 11 th, 2011

Sudden Death Knockout in the Finals
of The King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament 2011

After a fun and ferocious week of elephant polo, attended by teams from all over the world as well as special VIP guests, the final day of the tournament offered up a showcase of skillful play and plenty of memorable moments.


   September 10 th, 2011

Audemars Piguet & King Power Deliver Well Placed Victories and Go Head to Head in the Final Battle at the 10th Kings Cup Elephant Polo Tournament

Semi finals day of play at the King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament, saw Audemars Piguet and King Power deliver triumphant victories over a strong Sara Story Design and Kasikorn Bank to go head to head in the finals on Sunday.


   September 9th, 2011

King Power Dashes Semi Final Hope For the Almighty PWC New Zealand All Blacks

Superior skills and strategy delivered a solid win for the King Power team over the almighty PricewaterhouseCoopers New Zealand All Blacks ending their chance for a place in the semi finals on the fourth day of play at the King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament in Hua Hin.


   September 8th, 2011

Hot Favourites Audemars Piguet and Mercedes Benz go Trunk to Trunk at King’s Cup Elephant Polo

Day three of the competition sees last year’s defending champions Audemars Piguet pitted against Mercedes Benz in an all-action match that could have gone either way just minutes into the second half!

A robust first half from the Audemars Piguet team, Captained by Peter Prentice along with the dynamic Kalaan brothers, Uday and Angaad, quickly reduced the handicap deficit to end up with a first half result of 6:6 thanks to a superb hat trick of three consecutive goals by the former captain of India’s horse polo world cup team – Uday Kalaan.


   September 7th, 2011

New York’s Sara Story Design Team Moves to the Next Chapter of King’s Cup Elephant Polo after Stunning Victory over Mercedes Benz

The action continues at the King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament which is hosted by Audemars Piguet, TAT and Anantara Hotels in the seaside town of Hua Hin. A fiercely fought match saw New York Designer Sarah Story steal the game from the grasp of the talented and highly experienced Mercedes Benz team. The first chukker saw polo veterans, the Edwards brothers Kristjan and Tim, along with fellow team mate Rickard Hogberg, stunned in the first few minutes of play by Sarah Story Design player Jennifer Coffindaffer who scored the first goal of the match.


   September 6th, 2011

Major Upset by British Army
at the 10th King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament

Superior skills and strategy delivered a solid win for The British Army on the first day of play at the King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament in Thailand.

Elephant Polo veteran team SOCO were pipped at the post in the final few seconds by The British Army in the first game of the season at the 10th Annual Kings Cup Elephant Polo Tournament in the royal seaside town of Hua Hin in Thailand.


   September 5th, 2011

Elephants and Polo Players Kick off the 2011
King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament

Audemars Piguet and Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas kicked off the 2011 King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament on September 5th in Hua Hin Thailand, the royal seaside town some 200km south of Bangkok. The event offered a day with seasoned elephant polo players, colourful parades, Thailand’s last elephant spirit men (Khru Ba Yai) and pachyderms - all providing a taste of the excitement to come all week.



 
 
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