On Sunday April 20th Virginia Polo alumni got together at a tailgate at the National Polo Center in Wellington, Florida to watch the U.S. Open Final.
Alumni of all ages, from the 1960’s to an incoming UVA student and future player, gathered to watch thrilling polo.
Virginia Polo alumni pictured: David Hamar, Tareq Dag Khan, Vlad Tarashansky, Nora Gaudion (current student), Hanan Fadil (starts UVA this fall), Cristina Fernandez, Jenny Germroth, Julie Stellmann Wrenn, Peter Henderson, Mauricio Diaz, Rob Rinehart, Earle Betts, Molly Muedeking, Carter Kahle Slattery, Felipe Viana, Kris Wooten, Colby O’Neil
UVA graduates from the 1960’s to current and future students enjoyed the afternoon together, some traveling as far as from the UK and South America. It was a wonderful opportunity to share Virginia Polo memories and watch exciting top-notch polo.
Incoming UVA student Hanan Fadil and VA Polo board member Molly Muedeking
A big thank you goes out to Virginia Polo Board Member Cristina Fernandez for suggesting this wonderful event and for all her help in crafting a lovely tailgate and making it a good time for all.
Virginia Polo’s tailgate spots at the U.S. Open Final at NPC
Thank you to everyone who made the trip to Florida and made this event special and memorable!
If you missed this event and would like to get in on the next one, keep an eye for more info to come on Alumni Chukkers and Virginia Polo alumni special reception at the FIP Arena World Championships co-hosted at Virginia Polo this October!
Todd Wooten, Kris Wooten, and Earle Betts fieldside
Coach Lopez, Earle Betts, Rob Rinehart, and Peter Henderson watching the game
Board members Molly Muedeking and Kris Wooten
Molly Muedeking and Jenny Germroth fieldside after the game
Todd & Kris Wooten after the game