AUDI POLO AWARDS

The Audi Polo Awards have been held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Park Lane, London. Below are the winners.
Pommery Most Outstanding Lady Player: NINA VESTEY
Katie Barker Agency Most Outstanding Ladies Team: COOMBE FARM WINES
Longdole Most Outstanding Arena Player: CHRIS HYDE
Longdole Most Outstanding Arena Team: ASPREY LONDON
The Polo Agency Most Outstanding Low Handicapped Player (-2 to 2): OLLIE CUDMORE
New Alphabet Most Outstanding Professional Umpire: JULIAN APPLEBY
The Julius Baer Victor Ludorum (18 goal): LONGDOLE
The Julius Baer Victor Ludorum (15 goal): WILDMOOR
The Julius Baer Victor Ludorum (8 goal): VAMPIRE BATS
The Kerry Packer Most Outstanding High Goal Pony: ‘MUSIC’ – ELLERSTON
Imagine Homes Most Outstanding Medium Handicapped Player (8 to 10): ROBERT ARCHIBALD
Apes Hill Most Outstanding British Professional: JAMES BEIM
Caballus Lifetime Achievement Awards: JULIAN AND HOWARD HIPWOOD
Indigo Real Estate Most Outstanding High Goal Team Award: LORO PIANA
Cartier Most Outstanding High Goal Patron Award: ALFIO MARCHINI
Audi Most Outstanding High Handicapped Player (8 to 10): JUAN MARTIN NERO

The voting committee comprises Andrew Hine (chairman and former high-goal player), John Tinsley (Hurlingham Polo Association representative), Mark Vestey (HPA representative), Malcolm Borwick (England player and representative for British professional players), Jose Donoso (Chilean high-goal player and representative for high-goal players), Robert Graham (representative for professional umpires) and David Woodd (chief executive of the Hurlingham Polo Association). Nominees were identified after the committee shortlisted five top individuals or teams in each category. The voting committee also appoints the recipients of lifetime achievement awards.