(Sports Correspondent: Imran Sohail)
La Esperanza and Las Brisas Shine in Opening Matches of 25th Open de France Barnes
The 25th Open de France Barnes, France’s most prestigious polo tournament, kicked off in style at the Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly in La Ferme d’Apremont, just 30 minutes from Paris.
On Friday, September 5, fans were treated to thrilling action as La Esperanza and Las Brisas both claimed victories in their tournament debuts.
Day One Highlights
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La Esperanza vs. La Berta
La Esperanza delivered a strong performance in the opening clash, securing a solid 8-5 win over La Berta. -
Las Brisas vs. Télédou
The second match of the day was far more intense. Las Brisas had to dig deep against Isabelle Larenaudie’s Télédou team but managed to edge out a narrow 8-7 victory.
Weekend Fixtures (France Time)
Saturday, September 6
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11:00 am – Brittany vs. Sainte Mesme
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1:00 pm – La Magdeleine vs. Animales
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3:00 pm – Talandracas vs. Eternal J
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5:30 pm – Jolly Roger vs. Essso
Sunday, September 7
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11:00 am – Las Brisas vs. Kazak
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12:00 pm – Clinova vs. La Esperanza
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2:30 pm – Battistoni vs. Télédou
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5:00 pm – Octogone vs. La Berta
Fans around the world can watch all matches live on PoloLine TV, bringing the excitement of Chantilly polo straight to their screens.
Road to the Final
The action-packed tournament will continue over the coming weeks, culminating in the championship final on Sunday, September 21.