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SJX's report on the 2010 Cartier International Polo at Guards Polo Club captures the essence of this premier social and sporting event. This article offers a glimpse into the intersection of luxury brands, high society, and equestrian sport, highlighting Cartier's long-standing association with polo.
One of the premier social events of the year, the Cartier International Polo tournament celebrated its 26th anniversary in 2010. Held on 25 July 2010 at the Guards Polo Club at Great Windsor Park, the event was seen by a 25,000 strong crowd with England eventually beating New Zealand 9-7 to clinch the Coronation Cup. In attendance were HRH Prince Charles as well as famous personalities like Tommy Lee Jones and soprano Katherine Jenkins.
- SJX
Addendum: click here for additional event photos from BBC News.
HRH Prince Charles, accompanied by Arnaud Bamberger MD of Cartier UK presenting the impressive Coronation Cup to England captain Luke Tomlinson
The England team
This message has been edited by SJX on 2010-08-04 08:39:17 This message has been edited by SJX on 2010-08-09 07:15:28Champagne: Cartier Cuvée Luncheon: By Anton Mosimann o Scottish lobster and summer salad, served with green asparagus in a herb vinaigrette. o Chateaubriand tenderloin steak with sautéed morelle mushrooms, baby vegetables and rosemary potatoes. o Grand Marnier parfait with raspberry coulis and orange tuile with woodland fruits. Mr Philipp Mosimann, Mr Anton Mosimann and Mr Mark Mosimann Flowers by: By John Carter Interior Design: By Cartier This year the marquee interior was designed b
Text by Cartier Watching the presentation in the Royal Box was an array of Cartier guests, including American actor and keen polo player Tommy Lee Jones, Sir Ben Kingsley, Camilla Belle and Katherine Jenkins. Accompanied by her partner Gethin Jones, Katherine was supporting the British Forces Federation, one of the official charities of the day. During the pre match parade some 36 serving personnel from all three Armed services, who have just returned from deployment to Afghanistan, paraded arou
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Text by Cartier England, supported by Audi, put on a convincing performance to win the Coronation Cup on Cartier International Day 2010 at Guards Polo Club. They were 6-1 up against the EFG International-sponsored New Zealand team at half-time and, although the visitors rallied in the second half – thrilling the packed grandstands with a goal to level in the sixth – some sharp shooting from the Tomlinson brothers assured England of a 9-7 victory. This win defied the blood chilling tr
My wife and I have attended this event for several years but this year was special as we were guests of the manufacture - here are some additional photos that hopefully capture the spirit of the day. My compliments to the entire Cartier staff for their great hospitality and also to Mr. Mosimann and family who I think catered a wonderful menu for us all. Were there any other Purists in the mix? All the best. The action A great game Fixing the divots A happy crowd Royal Box - spot the celebrities?
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