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VIPPoloGold CuPGstaad,switzerlandPolo Cup Gstaadpresident PierreGenecand givesus a behind-thesceneslook at lastmonth’s Polo GoldCup Gstaad 2013EvEntThe Hublot Polo Gold Cupin Gstaad, Switzerland, hasestablished itself as one of themost important summer polotournaments in Europe. It is alsovery important for the region ofGstaad, and provides great sportand entertainment during thesummer season. The competition,held from August 21–24, saw fourteams of four players compete forthe cup. The captains were mostlyEuropean players, but we did haveprofessional players come in fromSouth America — specifically fromArgentina, where the best level ofpolo can be found.Models Team Gstaad showcasing Palace Chopard plays off jewellery against Team HublotVIP guests enjoy the entertainment at the Gala eveningPhoto: © www.polo-gstaad.ch / Christian Pfahl Photo: © www.polo-gstaad.ch / Christian Pfahl
AmbienceWe welcomed about 6,000 spectators intotal, including 1,000 VIPs, making thisyear’s tournament especially crowded.We were lucky to have beautiful weatherfor the competition. It was reasonablyhot, which made people come to see thematches. The cup was held at the GstaadSaanen airport field of Polo Club Gstaad,with the breathtaking alpine sceneryproviding a spectacular backdrop.RUb SHOULDeRS WiTHSpecial guests mingled in the VIPmarquee, including Princess Caroline’sson, Andrea Casiraghi, and BernieEcclestone. We also had the chanceto welcome international singer TaraMcDonald and Australian comedian,Rob Spence.The breathtaking view from Gstaad PalaceTeam Gstaad Palace celebrate their victory on the podiumSTAyOf course, the most luxurious hotel tostay at during the event is the worldfamousGstaad Palace, which celebratesits centenary this year. The hotel is oneof our Team Sponsors — Team GstaadPalace actually won the tournamentthis year. That said, it’s difficult to finda hotel you wouldn’t like. In Gstaad,everything is perfect.DineIt’s hard to recommend a top place to eat inGstaad, as every single restaurant is happyto welcome the tournament and host itsplayers and visitors. You can expect anincredible dining experience anywhere.AfTeR DARkOn Friday August 23, we hosted a galanight for 400 people in the VIP marquee,which was filled with black leathercouches and coffee tables to create arelaxed atmosphere. Guests and poloplayers mingled over champagne andamazing food catered by the staff atGstaad Palace, while being entertained byRob Spence and a line-up of singers andmusicians, who kept people on the dancefloor until 5am.Photo: © www.polo-gstaad.ch / christian PfahlmUST-DOPolo is where sport and glamour combine,so make sure you wear appropriate daywear and save your most formal outfitsfor after dark. During the day, spectatorsdressed in casual sport-chic attire, thendonned fabulous dresses and elegantformal wear at the VIP Gala night. I alsorecommend you extend your stay inGstaad by a few days so you can havesome time to wind down and enjoythe quiet and luxurious way of life.dotwnews.com September 2013 49
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