JAEGER-LeCOULTURE Gold Cup brings 13 teams for the British Open Polo Championship

As title sponsor of the prestigious tournament, Jaeger-LeCoultre played host to guests within the polo community for the official Gold Cup draw at its Flagship Boutique in London. Thirteen teams have entered the 2016 Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup for the British Open Polo Championship. The draw that took place on June 6 defined match play in the opening league phase of the competition.

2016 marks the 10th year of partnership between Jaeger-LeCoultre and Cowdray Park Polo Club, initially as Official Timekeeper and additionally, since 2015, as title sponsor of the most prestigious polo tournament in the world at 22 goal level – The Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup for the British Open Polo Championship.

The year also celebrates a double anniversary: the 60 years of the Gold Cup and the 85th anniversary of the brand’s iconic Reverso watch.

On the occasion of the Gold Cup, Jaeger-LeCoultre will unveil a new Reverso collection comprised of three styles: the Reverso One dedicated to ladies; the Reverso Tribute for men with complications reflecting the inventiveness of the Maison; and the Classic collection for men and women, emblematic of the Art deco style, available in three sizes.

Cowdray Park Polo Club Manager, Chris Bethell, commented: “We are delighted to have thirteen teams competing for the most coveted trophy in polo, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Gold Cup.”