Its ON - Chantilly 2025!
We cannot believe it but the FINALLY the season started! 2025 will be a year full of Polo - la vie en Polo in French - which means the life in Polo.
Season Opener at Chantilly Polo Club: Nipas Wins the Walkyrie Cup
The 2025 grass season officially kicked off at the Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly under a bright spring sun. With a cheerful and supportive atmosphere, the women took center stage and launched the polo season with style during the Walkyrie Cup.
This was the first tournament of the year, and it marked an impressive debut for Nipas Polo Team. The team triumphed and secured their first victory on Chantilly’s fields.
Throughout the weekend, players from the Saint Cannat Polo Club and the Académie de Polo also showcased talent and determination. Everyone contributed to a dynamic and exciting competition. For Christabel Jaroch, a young female player from Germany ,who is playing for the French Polo Association, it was the first real tournament of her Polo career.
Day 1 Match Results on Saturday:
Nipas 3 – 1½ Académie de Polo
Nipas 3 – 2½ Saint Cannat Polo Club
Saint Cannat Polo Club 3 – 0 Académie de Polo
After the finals on Sunday, the overall tournament ranking was as follows:
🥇 1st place: Nipas
🥈 2nd place: Saint Cannat Polo Club
🥉 3rd place: Académie de Polo
Special thanks to Derrière la Porte and Mathilde M, long-standing supporters of women’s polo, for their invaluable partnership.
With such a vibrant start, we can’t wait to follow what the rest of the season has in store at Chantilly!
Source: Chantilly Polo Club, all picture copyrights belong to the club
Photographer: Justine Jacquemot, Intagram: justinejacq_