Mar 03, 2020
Story Courtesy of McKenney Media.
The Gay Polo League is thrilled to announce Douglas Elliman Real Estate as the Presenting Sponsor and Lexus as the Title Sponsor for the Lexus International Gay Polo Tournament – Presented by Douglas Elliman Real Estate. This year, experience the Gay Polo League (GPL) on the U.S. Polo Assn. Field 1 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach (IPC) in Wellington, Florida.
“Our sponsors represent organizations that proactively support and advance equality and diversity. It is important that we recognize the importance of our LGBTQ allies - the people, brands and companies, like Lexus and Douglas Elliman Real Estate, who enthusiastically embrace and support our community,” says Chip McKenney, founder and president for GPL. “To these people and companies, we extend a heartfelt thanks. We are proud and grateful to be associated with you.”
No stranger to luxury events, Lexus’ 2020 presence will further solidify their preeminence in the equestrian sphere. Being an elegant luxury brand, Lexus aligns perfectly with the vision of the Gay Polo League's flagship tournament, as the performance and style of Lexus vehicles equally match the precision and artistry of equestrian sport. "We are thrilled to partner with GPL and continue the rich tradition of the International Gay Polo Tournament," said Mia Phillips, Senior Manager, Lexus Marketing.
GPL celebrates the eleventh anniversary of its unique polo event, and both, Lexus and Douglas Elliman Real Estate, are taking the reins to ensure that it is the most memorable event of the year. Click here to purchase tickets for this multiple-day celebration being held April 2-5 at IPC.
All photos courtesy of ©McKenney Media.
Effective Date: Saturday, May 16, 2020
The suspension of USPA Tournaments and Events will be lifted for USPA Member Clubs in locales where hosting polo matches and tournaments is permitted under applicable state and local laws, executive orders and similar decrees. The USPA Member Clubs in these locales are encouraged to follow all such requirements of their state and local authorities with respect to polo operations. In addition, we also encourage all USPA Member Clubs to take the precautions recommended by the CDC. We are preparing a detailed list of best practices for USPA Member Clubs as they return to hosting USPA Tournaments and Events and plan to circulate these guidelines within the next week. We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation closely and will notify you if we determine a different course of action is necessary.
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