Standing Rock claimed the Milford NZ Polo Open 2026 title, defeating The Brinks 16–13 in a thrilling and fiercely contested final at Auckland Polo Club in Clevedon on February 15.
Finals Day delivered its signature blend of elite sport and summer energy, from the car versus polo pony sprint to the time-honoured tradition of Stomping the Divots.
From left: Fashion Quarterly Fashion at the Polo Best Dressed Lady Eleanor Campbell and Fashion Quarterly editor / publisher Sarah Murray. Photography (including main photo) Norrie Montgomery
Beyond the field, the Fashion Quarterly Fashion at the Polo competition once again showcased refined summer elegance. Judged by Sarah Murray (Fashion Quarterly), designer Caitlin Crisp, Rob Niwa (Crane Brothers) and Holly Estelle.
This year’s winners were Best Dressed Lady: Eleanor Campbell, Best Dressed Man: Hunter Masfen and Best Accessory: Anna Campbell.
