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Media reportage on Princess Bhargavi Kumari Mewar
Affluent, 2nd August 2008
In traditional Polo throw-in, Princess Bhargavi Kumari Mewar of Udaipur, returning
as a Guest of Honour for the 2nd year running, kicked off the final league of the
Tournament with Cartier's Managing Director, Mr. Christopher Kilaniotis and the
President of the Singapore Polo Club, Mr. Iqbal Jumabhoy. Throughout the duration
of the event, the spectators were continuously spoilt with a free-flow of champagne
generously supplied by G.H. Munum, and delectable canapés carefully selected
by Raffles Hotels & Resorts served on silver platters by their best waiters.
The President's Bodyguard of India also entertained the crowd with a spectacular
trick riding performance.

From Right: Princess Bhargavi Kumari Mewar of Udaipur,
Mrs. Tu Vyea Ashurst and Mr. Christopher Kilaniotis
The closing of the event was duly celebrated with a grand prize
presentation, which not only saw Team Singapore in their glory, but also individual
prizes sponsored by Cartier and La Martina going out to the “Most Valuable
Player” Gerardo Mazzini and the “Best Polo Playing Pony” Capilcha,
owned by Garcha, while the “Best Hat” and “Best Dressed Gentleman”
awards went to Mrs. Tu Vyea Ashurst and Mr. David Worth respectively.
In the 4th year sponsoring the International Polo Tournament, this 6-day Cartier
event is nothing short of splendiferous, as one can expect from combining a gentlemen's
sport with a luxurious jewelry brand adored by royalties and socialites. If you
missed this year's Tournament, do catch it next year as it returns to the Singapore
Polo Club for yet another exciting run!
Solitaire, September 2008
Ride to Royalty
Sporting and royal glamour ruled at the Cartier International Polo Tournament held
on 18 May at the Singapore Polo Club. 800 stylish spectators , Including guest-of
–honour Princess Bhargavi Kumari Mewar of Udaipur, were treated to free-flowing
champagne and canapés as they watched a thrilling display of tricks riding
and equestrian skill of the Presidents Guard of India. It was followed by the exciting
battle between Team Singapore and Germany, ending with the former winning the Cartier
Le Maillet d'Or trophy.
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Elle, 8th August 2008
Ball of the time
Over 800 local supporters, socialites and royalty witnessed the victory of local
boys over Team Germany at the Cartier International Polo 2008 Tournament held in
May Guests including Princess Bhargavi Kumari Mewar of Udaipur and Bollywood star
Kabir Bedi enjoyed the free flow of Champagne and canapés at the Singapore
Polo Club. The club also hosted a gala dinner, Days of the Raj bringing the annual
event to a celebrity end.

Princess Bhargavi Kumari Mewar of Udaipur,
Mr. Christopher Kilaniotis and Singapore team

Mr. Kabir Bedi and Ms. Parveen
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