Al Habtoor Polo Club concludes a successful season with the End of Season Polo Awards 2023

27/04/2023

Dubai, UAE: 

Al Habtoor Polo Club held its highly anticipated third annual End of Season Polo Awards at the V Hotel - Al Habtoor City on April 27, 2023.

The event brought together key players in the polo community, including sponsors, polo patrons, players, and enthusiasts, to celebrate a successful season and honor outstanding achievements from October 2021 to April 2023. Among the distinguished guests were Mohammed Al Habtoor, Chairman of the UAE Polo Federation, and the CEO & Vice Chairman of Al Habtoor Group.

The awards ceremony recognized top talent, progress makers, and the invaluable support of sponsors throughout the season. Notably, the evening also highlighted the dedication of polo academy students and other integral members of the polo community.

Nominations & Winners:

YOUNG BEST POLO PLAYER   PROGRESS AWARD
Category: Polo Academy - Teenager Most Improved Polo Academy Student
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
Fatma Khoory Alex Soerensen Giulia Dana Viktoriia Liubii
Khalaf Al Habtoor Maria Barova
Khalifa Al Maktoum Viktoriia Liubii
Alex Soerensen Judit Toth
   
ROOKIE OF THE SEASON RISING STAR
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
Viktoriia Liubii Giulia Dana Fatma Khoory Fatma Khoory
Fatma Khoory Khalaf Al Habtoor
Ghaya Juma Khalifa Al Maktoum
Giulia Dana  
Maria Barova
 
BEST POLO PLAYER
Category: Low Goal Tournaments
POLO PLAYER OF THE SEASON
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
Mohammed Khalid Kim Roche Mohammed Al Habtoor Mohammed Al Habtoor
Kim Roche Habtoor Al Habtoor
Rayyan Al Ajaji Khalid Alomran
Khalid Al Omran Rayyan Al Ajaji
  Mohammed Bin Drai
 
FEMALE POLO PLAYER OF THE SEASON MEMBER APPRECIATION AWARD
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
HH Sheikha Alia Al Maktoum HH Sheikha Alia Al Maktoum Hani Jabshe Amr Zedan
HH Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Amr Zedan
Kim Roche Raja Abuljebain
Lauren Dickson Dr. A Abbar
Petra Spanko  
 
MEMBER LOYALTY AWARD RISING HIGH GOAL TEAM
Petra Spanko Clinova Noa Capital Polo
   
MOST OUTSTANDING HIGH GOAL TEAM MOST OUTSTANDING HIGH GOAL PATRON
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
UAE Polo UAE Polo Mohammed Al Habtoor HH Sheikha Alia Al Maktoum
AM Polo HH Sheikha Alia Al Maktoum
Bangash Polo HH Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Ghantoot Polo Habtoor Al Habtoor
   
MOST OUTSTANDING GCC PLAYER POLO SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
Mohammed Bin Drai Rashid Bin Drai Bin Drai Polo Ankora Polo
Rashid Bin Drai Ankora Polo
Raayan Al Ajaji Lamar Polo
Naser Al Shamsi Dubai Wolves Polo
Khalid Al Omran  
 
MOST OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD OF POLO BEST POLO ORGANIZATION
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
IFZA IFZA UAE Polo UAE Polo
CAFU Habtoor Polo
Bentley Emirates AM Polo
Accenture Investment Group  
 
BEST TEAM OF THE SEASON BEST ENTHUSIASTIC SUPPORTER
Nominees Winner Nominees Winner
UAE Polo Habtoor Polo Craig Connor Craig Connor & Ken Bearder
Habtoor Polo Humaid Bin Drai
Lamar Polo Ken Bearder
Ankora Polo Judit Toth
Bin Drai Polo  
 
POLO PHOTOGRAPHER APPRECIATION AWARD MEDIA APPRECIATION AWARD
Khalil Ahli Hassan Refaat Mohamed &
Faiz Farhan Bajbouj

 

The End of Season Polo Awards 2023 was sponsored by Accenture Investment Group.

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