At the Halloween Cup 2023, three teams competed fiercely on the grounds of Al Habtoor Polo Club.
Qualifying Match:
November 2nd
- Al Faisal Polo vs. Dubai Wolves-Mahra Polo: 2-3
- Habtoor Polo vs. Dubai Wolves-Mahra Polo: 3-3
- Al Faisal Polo vs. Habtoor Polo: 2- 3
Finals:
November 6th
- Habtoor Polo vs. Dubai Wolves: 9-5
- Dubai Wolves vs. Al Faisal: 5-6
- Habtoor Polo vs. Al Faisal: 4-6
The tournament saw Habtoor Polo take the lead in the first chukker with a close score of 5-4 over Dubai Wolves. They ended the game with a huge gap in the score, 9-5, in favor of Habtoor Polo. The second game was played between Dubai Wolves and Al Faisal, with the first chukker ending in a tie, 4-4. The game ended with a close gap, with a score of 5-6 in favor of Al Faisal. The last game was a nail-biting affair, with Habtoor Polo and Al Faisal neck-and-neck for most of the match. In the end, it was Al Faisal who emerged victorious, with a final score of 6-4.
The tournament came to a thrilling conclusion with Al Faisal Polo bagging the 2023 Halloween Cup title.
Lukas Tremmel, General Manager of Habtoor Polo Resort, presented awards to the outstanding teams of the day. Petra Spanko was named Most Valuable Player, and Ilusión, ridden by Sultan Sultan Al Faisal, received the title of Best Playing Pony. In keeping with the tournament's theme, special prizes were given to the best Halloween costume participants and those who found the gold coin during the halftime ice breaker.
