Hilario Ulloa was awarded a red flag during a Gold Cup league match on 28 May 2026. In accordance with Part 1 Rule 50a(iv), a provisional two-match suspension was applied and a DRP was convened to review the incident. Having reviewed all available footage, the DRP concluded that the two-match suspension is not an [...]
The Met Office has extended the current red weather warning for extreme heat until Friday 26 June at 9pm in several areas across the country. After careful consideration and in consultation with various stakeholders, special permission has been granted for a small number of Gold Cup games to take place on Friday. All other [...]
The Young England International is hotting up with the rest of the teams now confirmed! Join us on 4 July 2026 as part of the event for Kirtlington's centenary celebrations. The matches will be available via livestream on HPA TV. 12.30 U16 England v U16 France U16 ENGLAND Kamran Ali (1) Harry Earnshaw (0) Sholto [...]
With temperatures set to continue to rise across the UK this week, the HPA has considered the safety risks to horses, players, grooms, and officials and have issued the following update. We are monitoring the situation as it develops and further updates will be provided if the situation changes. RED WARNINGS The Met Office [...]
Following a Young England Development match at Chantilly on 18 April, we are excited to welcome an U16 France team to Kirtlington in a reciprocal game on 4 July 2026 as part of the Young England International. The match will be available via livestream on HPA TV. Tickets for the Young England International are [...]
The teams to play for the Diamond Jubilee are ready for action, as the next international fixture of 2026 heads to Cirencester Park Polo Club on Saturday 20 June. This prestigious trophy - reserved for a women's international played at the highest level - was commissioned in 2012 in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s [...]
The HPA has concluded an appeal hearing in relation to an alleged breach of the Supplementary Work rule (Part 2 Annex C Rule 3b) by Mr. Diego Cavanagh and Mr. Teodoro Lacau. All parties had agreed to hold this appeal jointly. Both Mr. Cavanagh and Mr. Lacau accepted that the Supplementary Work Rule had [...]
The team line-ups for the 2026 Golden Jubilee have been revealed. Get ready for an exciting day of international polo as England takes on New Zealand at the Beaufort International on Saturday, 13 June 2026! The team will be captained from the number 4 spot by the hugely experienced Ollie Cudmore (5), who has five [...]
Decisions of the Disciplinary Review Panel (DRP) 1. Following an incident on 22 May 2026 at a Dollar Cup League match at Cowdray Park Polo Club involving Simon Arber, the HPA DRP have concluded that in accordance with HPA Rule 50a (pg 88 Part 1 of the Blue Book) a Red Flag should have [...]
The stage is set for an unmissable International Day in 2026, offering world-class polo at the highest level played on British soil, combined with a fantastic day out in one of polo's most iconic locations. On 25 July at Guards Polo Club, England will play Uruguay for the Coronation Cup, following an opening game [...]
