Start Date
Saturday, March 9th, 2024 @ 10:00 AM (EST)
End Date
Saturday, March 9th, 2024 @ 5:00 PM (EST)
Details
Organizer's Name
Pebble Hill Plantation

Organizer's Phone
2292262344

Organizer's Email
leverett@pebblehill.com

Additional Information

***Due to weather, the polo match may have a delayed start time. Please follow us on Facebook and Instgram for the latest updates.***

WARNING! Please be aware of fake links that promise to live-stream this event for a fee. There will be no live-stream or video coverage of this event.

We are excited to host the Second Annual Pebble Hill Polo Classic! This event is meant to honor the memory and legacy of Mrs. Elisabeth "Pansy" Ireland Poe--a pioneer for women in the sport of polo. This charity event benefits Pebble Hill's Preservation Fund with proceeds dedicated to the continued care, maintenance, and restoration of the historic 3,000-acre estate and its more than 60 structures. Join us for this wonderful event featuring a women's polo match, children's activities, live music, pony rides, halftime games, fine food and spirits, and the time-honored tradition of "Stomping of the Divots". All VIP passholders will receive access to sponsor-only area with complimentary parking, food, beverage, and reserved seating.

General admission tickets are available at the gate or by following the link below:

https://pebble-hill-plantation.ticketleap.com/2nd-annual-pebble-hill-polo-classic/

VIP and sponsorship opportunities are available now. Link to VIP passes and sponsorhips for the event:

https://pebble-hill-plantation.ticketleap.com/second-annual-pebble-hill-polo-classic-sponsor-levels/

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

10:00 a.m. Gates Open

Live music by Blue Burden

11:30am Welcome & Announcements

11:35am National Anthem

11:40am Live Oak Hounds Parade

11:55am Player Introductions & Warm Up

12:15pm Ceremonial Rolling Out of the First Ball and Play Begins!

12:15pm First Half Begins (three 7-minute chukkers)

12:40pm Halftime (45 mins) “Stomping of the Divots,” Music, & Games

1:30pm Second Half Begins

2:15pm Trophy Presentation & Photos

2:25pm Final Announcements & Acknowledgements

2:25pm Meet the Players (photo opportunity with players)

2:25pm Music by Blue Burden

4:00pm Conclusion of Event

5:00pm Gates Close. Thank You for Joining Us Today!

·Ongoing activities throughout the event include Pony Rides, Food Trucks, and Children’s Activities. View the Youth Art Exhibition on the Front Porch of the Main House (be sure to cast your vote for the “People’s Choice Award.”).
·Do not miss the Silent Auction and the Merchandise Tent. Up for bidding are paintings by artists Ron Thomson and Matt Miller, Tickets to upcoming artists workshops, & an overnight stay in our historic Overflow Cottage with passes to tour the Main House.
·Look for Matt Miller and his live action painting during the event.
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The Main House will be open for abbreviated tours from 10am to 11:30 a.m., closed from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and will reopen from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

OUR ANNOUNCER: TONY LUKASHEVICH

OUR UMPIRE: SUE LUKASHEVICH

Tony and Sue are certified United States Polo Association Umpires

OUR PLAYERS

Sydney Barker, Milton, GA

Alicia Harden, Alpharetta, GA

Nicole Linero, Tallahassee, FL

Loryn Butterworth, Ocala, FL Mary Phipps, Thomasville, GA

Ellen Sprowls, Tallahassee, FL

Kimberly Von Stade Yorkshire, UK/ Aiken, SC

Allie Henderson, South Africa/Aiken, SC