Thank you to all who attended and supported the Jeep Kurri Burri Polo Classic Tournament on Sunday 13^th May 2012. Attracting more than 1,000 spectators and celebrating Mother’s Day in true country style the event raised over $33,000 for Inala, a Rudolf Steiner organisation supporting individuals with disabilities.

 

In addition to the four thrilling polo matches played up to an 8 goal level some highlights on the day included gourmet picnic fare, a jumping castle, petting zoo, Jack Russell races and markets.

 

Headline sponsor Jeep hosted a number of high profile guests in its Marquee, including Ambassadors Jesinta Campbell and Hayden Quinn – who cooked up his finest chukka pukka behind the BBQ. Tracey Spicer, Erica Heynatz, Daimon Downey and Guest Commentator Ebe Sievwright were also in attendance, mingling with guests across the Jaeger-LeCoultre and Shangri-La Marquee, Veuve Clicquot Grandstand and Deluxe Hamper Area and the Kurri Burri Premium Hamper Areas.

 

In addition to the winning Winten team, the tournament attracted other competitive Polo teams including Marshall, Cox and Kings, Town & Country, Coco Republic, Centuria, Muddy Flatts, Sportscraft, Altios and more.

 

Thank you to our  incredible event partners who helped make this event possible including; Jeep, Veuve Clicquot, Jaeger Le-Coultre, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Cox and Kings, KPMG, Sumo Visual Group, Lucky Beer, Vittoria Coffee and Rosesonly.

 

The Jeep Kurri Burri Polo Classic Tournament will be held again on Mother’s Day, Sunday May 12 2013.
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Please find attached at the top of this Newsletter:
1. The Teams & Draw for the weekend
2. The Program for Mother's Day including Directions

Look forward to seeing you all there and good luck in the tournament.

Kind regards

Emma Watson
Head Groom & Office Manager
mobile: 0449859895


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To Polo Players Everywhere

Please nominate your team for the weekend of the 12th and 13th of May at Kurri Burri Polo Club. Kurri Burri is holding its annual Mothers Day event, we will now be hosting an 8 goal, 4 goal, 2 goal and an all-girls grade competition. Please nominate before Monday the 7th May.

Please don’t forget to order your Mothers Day Hamper:
http://www.kurriburri.com.au/buy-tickets

A grade will be 5 chukkas and all other grades will be 4 chukkas, fees are $35.00 per chukka (includes $15.00 donation to Inala- tax deductable). We thank you for supporting us in the past and look forward to seeing you again this year.

Please nominate via our WEB site http://www.kurriburri.com.au/polo-nominate.html or email emmaw@marshall.com.au

Please pay your chukka fees online to ensure your team is included in the draw http://www.kurriburri.com.au/polo-chukka-fees.html

Note: Please be aware that some games in the final will be required to use Sponsors Team shirts.


Many thanks


Adam Marshall
0409 993 773

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The Jeep Kurri Burri Classic Tournament, the leading lifestyle and polo event on the 2012 calendar will celebrate its 4th year on Sunday 13th May 2012, at the Kurri Burri Polo Fields in the Richmond Lowlands. This exciting event is the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day in style for all the family and there are ticketing options to suit guests seeking a range of experiences – all offering the opportunity to view three thrilling polo matches in beautiful country surroundings.

What’s more exciting is purchase a Jaeger-LeCoultre and Shangri-La VIP Marquee, Veuve Clicquot Deluxe Hamper or a Kurri Burri Premium Hamper ticket and you will go into the live draw to win the ultimate prize – a Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Lady Ultra Thin watch (valued at $9,300), a two nights stay at Shangri-La Hotel and Resorts, Singapore (valued at $2500) as well as an amazing degustation dinner for two at Shangri- La, Sydney, Altitude Restaurant (valued $400). The prize will be presented by Jaeger-LeCoultre and Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts to the winner during the prize giving ceremony on event day.

For those seeking VIP treatment, the Jaeger- LeCoultre and Shangri-La VIP Marquee offers the chance to watch the thrilling day unfold in fully catered country luxury.

If being close to the action is more your style, the exclusive Veuve Clicquot Grandstand and Deluxe Hamper Area offers an unrivalled polo experience.

Alternatively if unwinding with a bottle of premium Cape Mentelle wine is more to your taste, the Kurri Burri Premium Hamper is a great option too.

Family-friendly activities including jumping castles, fairy floss, popcorn and a petting zoo will be available as well as harvest market stalls to ensure a fun day for all.

In addition to spoiling Mum, the Jeep Kurri Burri Classic Tournament proudly raises funds for the Inala charity, a Rudolf Steiner organisation supporting children with disabilities.

For futher information contact Adam Marshall, adamm@marshall.com.au or see www.kurriburri.com.au.