This year 2018, Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club launched the 9th edition of Pink Polo Initiative; the most awaited polo event and the first one in the polo season calendar for the club. The Pink Polo event was open to polo fans, families, and children, and welcomed everyone into the club with almost everything in pink to depict full support for Breast Cancer Awareness.
Pink balloons were released and soonafter, a marching band, went onto the field to kickstart the game. Two teams have participated, in which one being led by H.H. Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The game between the two polo teams was truly captivating and the audience really did have fun and enjoyment in witnessing the game.
The proud sponsors of the event; Premiere Motors Maserati, have been truly invested in aligning their brand for this awareness drive. It is their third year of being part of this event with Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club.
Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club makes sure that the event attendees of Pink Polo will always experience a family-friendly atmosphere or environment while also representing the true cause of the event. The club had open areas for children with activities and food to keep them entertained and overall had a great time at the event. Moreover, free mammogram vouchers and health assessments were provided by the health partners; Beverly Hills Medical Clinic, The Pink Caravan, and also Al Rahba Hospital.
The Pink Polo event was supported by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council together with other partners. The event was indeed properly organised for the attendees to have a fun-filled experience on watching the prestigious polo match including the other activities prepared for them. Some of the attendees were also awarded for having the best attire for the event, having the best hat, and having the cutest pet styled in pink.
In the coming years, the club will continuously provide the supporters of this initiative with the best experience during the event and aim to become known as one of the biggest supporters of this cause throughout the region.