#1 Sandy Stuart is a graduate of the University of Virginia. A former student athlete, Sandy relied on his athletic ability when he began playing polo in 1985. Sandy’s love of horses extends beyond polo. He is a member of the Farmington Hunt Club and is training to be a Racing Stewart with the Virginia Steeple Chase Association.
#2 Mark Corradino is a member of the Charlottesville Polo Club with ten years experience. He resides in Charlottesville with his wife and young son. Mark's smile and great sportsmanship make him a welcome player at any club.
#3 David King started playing polo while a law student in Houston. In 1995, David, his wife, Ellen, and their three sons moved to Crozet where they founded King Family Vineyards and later started the Roseland Polo Club. David plays polo for the Houston Polo Club in the spring and Roseland Polo Club in the fall.
#4 Lou Lopez is the coach and general manager at the University of Virginia Polo Center. Lou, his wife and three children moved to Charlottesville ten years ago from New York where Lou started playing polo in the early 1980’s.
#1 Bart Frye is the owner and founder of the Virginia Beach Polo Club in Sandbridge, VA. Bart and his team play in Virginia in the summer and Aiken, South Carolina in the spring and fall.
#2 J.B. Ollinger is an up and coming young player from the Great Meadow area of northern Virginia. He is a product of the local polo community and has quickly worked up to a 2-goal player. J.B. is known for his good sportsmanship and long ball hitting.
#3 L.J. Lopez is a recent graduate of the University of Virginia where he played polo on the men’s varsity team. Another one of our bright and upcoming young players, he resides in Charlottesville and is continues playing polo with the Charlottesville Polo Club.
#4 Omar Cepeda came to the United States from Argentina with over twenty-five years of polo experience. As a pro-player, he has traveled most of the country playing polo. His experience and level of play is a welcome addition on any field.
Umpire: Rob Rinehart is a Charlottesville native where he started playing polo at fifteen. He played intercollegiate polo while attending the University of Virginia and worked in Texas as a trainer and player. Rob lives in Ivy with his wife and three children and is a member of both the Charlottesville and Roseland Polo Clubs.
Umpire: Gary Leonard has played polo in Central Virginia since 1979. He has recently hung up his spurs from play. Still in the saddle, Gary now lends is expertise and wisdom officiating matches.