The Dubai Gold Cup 2025 delivered yet another electrifying match as UAE Polo secured a hard-fought victory over Habtoor Polo in a gripping semifinal showdown at the prestigious Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club.

The game was a showcase of elite polo talent, with both teams demonstrating exceptional skill and strategic play. From the opening chukker, UAE Polo set a dominant pace, leveraging seamless teamwork and precision strikes to gain the upper hand. Habtoor Polo fought back fiercely, keeping the match intensely competitive and thrilling for spectators. Despite Habtoor Polo’s determined efforts to close the gap, UAE Polo maintained their composure and control, ultimately sealing their place in the highly anticipated Gold Cup final.

With this victory, UAE Polo now advances to the Dubai Gold Cup 2025 Final, where they will face Jehangiri Polo in a highly anticipated showdown. The final promises to be a high-stakes battle for the championship title, with top-tier talent competing for one of the region’s most prestigious polo honors.

Match Progression: UAE Polo vs. Habtoor Polo
4 – 0 | 6 – 2 | 6 – 2 | 8 – 3 | 8 – 5
MVP: Rosendo Torreguitar

In the second Semi Final Match spectators were kept on the edge of their seats, Jehangiri Polo secured a remarkable victory against Ghantoot Polo.

From the opening chukker, both teams showcased exceptional skill and determination. Jehangiri Polo took an early lead with strategic plays and precise shots, but Ghantoot Polo quickly responded, demonstrating their resilience and tactical prowess. The match saw several lead changes, with both teams displaying outstanding horsemanship and teamwork.

In the final chukker, Jehangiri Polo managed to break the deadlock with a decisive goal, securing their place in the Dubai Gold Cup 2025 Final. This victory sets the stage for an exhilarating final match, where Jehangiri Polo will face off against UAE Polo for the coveted championship title.

With this victory, Jehangiri Polo now advances to the Dubai Gold Cup 2025 Final, where they will face UAE Polo in a highly anticipated showdown. The final promises to be a high-stakes battle for the championship title, with top-tier talent competing for one of the region’s most prestigious polo honors.

Match Progression: Jehangiri Polo vs. Ghantoot Polo
3 – 1 | 4 – 2 | 5 – 6 | 7 – 7 | 10 – 9
MVP: Gonzalo Pieres

The next qualification matches of the Gold Cup FINAL 2025 will be on the 22nd of February:

Bentley Cup Final – Dubai Wolves Polo vs. Bangash Polo
Gold Cup Final  – UAE Polo vs. Jehangiri Polo

Habtoor Polo Team
Patron: Mohammed Al Habtoor

Players:
Mohammed Al Habtoor (0)
Juan Jaureche (7)
Bartolome Bayugar (5)
Bautista Bayugar (8)

Ghantoot Team
Patron: Nasser Al Shamsi

Players:
Nasser Al Shamsi (1)
Juanchi Ambrogio (5)
Marcos Araya (7)
Gozalo Ferrari (7)

UAE Polo Team
Patron: HH Sheikha Maitha Bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Players:
HH Sheikha Maitha Bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (0)
Lucas Monteverde Jr. (7)
Rosendo Torreguitar (6)
Teodor Lacau (7)

Jehangiri Polo Team
Patron: Muhammad Jehangiri

Players:
Muhammad Jehangiri (0)
Santos Iriarte (3)
Alejandro Muzzio (8)
Gonzalo Pieres (9)