WORLD CLASS POLO IN PARADISE
Applauded as one of Hawaii’s most sophisticated annual sporting events, The Kahala Hotel & Resort Hawaii Invitational of Polo, Presented by Cartier will bring together the best of the best from the world’s polo associations, entertainment, fashion, gastronomy, spirits and much, much more.The Hawaii Invitational of Polo is a world class polo event set to gallop into paradise September 14-17, 2017 at the Waimanalo Polo Fields, home of the Honolulu Polo Club. The historic four-day Invitational is an unmatched sporting event for Hawaii, which celebrates a rich and revered history of the original paniolo culture dating back to the early 1880’s when Polo was heralded as ‘The Sport of Kings’ under the reign of King Kalakaua. More than thirteen decades later, The 2017 Hawaii Invitational of Polo (HIoP) will compete at the highest level of the globally regarded sport by welcoming an ALL-PRO, Highest-Goal- Format set at 25 goals per team (collectively 50 goals goals on the field). This format is unprecedented for polo in the United States.