INTERNATIONAL POLO CUP
SAINT-TROPEZ

RULES

1/ General Rules:

2/ Duration: From July 6th to 16th 

3/ Handicap limits: 12-15 goals.

4/ Nº of Chukkers: 5

5/ Type of tournament: Handicap (HPA RULES): Two groups of 3 teams
Play across groups (3 matches each team)
Semifinals 1st vs 4th  /  2nd vs 3rd (Any Group)
Penalties: If any 2 teams are tide in point and they play again we will do "who beat who"
If these 2 teams do not play again we will do penalties. If more than 2 teams are tide in points we will go to penalties
Penalties will take a place on Thursday th  at 10:00 AM.
2 players per team, two 60 yards, two 40 yards. If there is still a tie we will do 1 shot per team starting on the 60 yards, until we have a winner.

Winners receive 2 points/Losers 0 points

6/ Players: To play the tournament all participating players must have a Carte de Handicap.

7/ Umpire: The Tournament will be umpired by Esteban Ferrary and Federico Martteli under the HPA rules.

8/ Disciplinary Committee: The players in the tournament will play under the disciplinary code of the “IPC Tournament” Disciplinary Committee.

9/ Handicap Committee: Under the Handicap Committee of P.C. St Tropez.

10/ Match timing: The Teams are reminded to be on time for their matches. If a team is more than 30 minutes late that team will lose the match with a 3-0 score. In the case of forcé majeure the tournament committee will consider the possibility of changing times and dates of matches

11/ Development of the tournament: In the case of adverse weather conditions or other problems as the tournament develops the tournament committee together with the team captains will look for the best alternative. We will take the last result as official result.

12/ Grooms and Players : Responsibility – Social-Insurance.