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Mumbai notes it’s biggest International Polo Championship, The Turf Games International Cup 2023, the biggies of the country grace the event with their presence – mid-day.com

The start of The Turf Games International Cup 2023 and the start of Mumbai’s polo season received a warm welcome from the city’s polo enthusiasts. Making this polo event one of the most enthralling and memorable event the city has ever witnessed.

A one of a kind polo event held in India, 8th Jan 2023 witnessed the most historic game of the country played between ARC INDIA vs Rest of the world. An action pact sport filled with thrills and breathtaking experience leading the match to a draw.

The Turf Games International Cup 2023 in association with Amateur Riders Club was helmed by Riyhad Kundanmal, Sonam Gupta and Saif Hyder. Speaking about the sport Riyhad stated, “It’s been an endeavour to revive Polo which originated on the Indian Soil & unfortunately hasn’t been able to felicitate the way it should have been till date, being a polo player myself for more than 3 decades, I envision it to bring this game back on our map”

The game was attended by eminent personalities like the diplomats, ambassadors,  artists alongside international brand partners ranging from Banking, Hospitality, Clothing and more adding a flair to the game.

Further adding..
“I feel privileged to be a part of representing this sport, it’s just the beginning of what we intend to create” said Sonam Gupta

The Turf International Cup denotes the 2nd game represented by Turf Games. Previously on 24th December 2022 ‘The Christmas Cup’ was held keeping the promises intact and levelling the excitement & interest for the sport.
The event took place of 8th Jan 2023 at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse Ground, Mumbai.

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