OAK BROOK POLO OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

2606 York Road,Oak Brook IL 60523

11 July, 2021

Description

The prestigious Oak Brook Polo Open tournament comes to an end as two of Chicagoland's best polo teams duke it out for bragging rights. The 2021 Oak Brook Polo Open tournament comes to a conclusion as the Oak Brook Polo Team faces off against a Chicagoland rival. This highly anticipated 6-chukker 12-goal match will give the winning team early bragging rights as the best team in "The Prairie State" until they meet again later in the season. Sunday's event will benefit the Chicago Zoological Society (CZS) as the organization will be hosting a field-side benefit while promoting the group's inspiring conservation leadership. The Chicago Zoological Society is a private nonprofit organization that operates Brookfield Zoo on land owned by the Forest Preserves of Cook County. EVENT SCHEDULE Gates Open to Public:         1:00 PMOpening Polo Festivities:               3:00 PMHalftime Divot Stom: 4:00 PMAwards Ceremony:                         5:30 PMPolo on the Patio: 5:00-8:00 PMACTIVITIES & PERFORMANCES: Charity RaffleBest Hat ContestBest Tailgate ContestFor more event information, please visit www.oakbrookpoloclub.com Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo in the United States and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tournaments. For decades the Club has been a popular Sunday tradition and social scene known for entertaining Hollywood celebrities, dignitaries, royalty and Chicago's distinguished. Today. the Oak Brook Polo Club plays on the Prince of Wales Field, which is adjacent to the Butler National Golf Course and The Drake Hotel in beautiful Oak Brook, Illinois. Located 17 miles from Chicago's Loop, the club hosts a number of Sunday polo matches and continues to attract thousands of fascinated spectators who marvel at the athleticsism and majesty of this timeless sport. TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE THE WEEK LEADING UP TO EACH SCHEDULED EVENT.