Awards

2 TIME Abierto de Polo Mexicano CHAMPION

1986

Location: Mexico City, MX
Team: Cartier
Players: Pablo Rincon, Jaime Rincon, Guillermo Gracida, Enrique Rincon

1987

Location: Mexico City, MX
Team: Cartier
Players: Pablo Rincon, Jaime Rincon, Guillermo Gracida, Enrique Rincon

ARGENTINE OPEN CHAMPION

1982

Location: Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Team: Santa Ana
Players: Hector Merlos, Guillermo Gracida (h), Gaston Dorignac, Francisco Dorignac

Australian Open Champion

1990

Location: Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia
Team: Garangula
Players: Urs Schwarzenbach, Mark Todd, Memo Gracida, P.R. Hunt

British Open Champion

1983

Location: Cowdray Park Polo Club, Midhurst, England
Team: Falcons
Players: Andrew Hine, Carlos Gracida, Memo Gracida, Alex Ebeid 

4 TIME camacho cup CHAMPION

1976

Location: Houston, TX
Team: MEXICO
Players: Guillermo Gracida, Guillermo ‘Memo’ Gracida Jr., Javier Rodriguez Luna, Pablo Rincon Gallardo

1981

Location: Retama Polo Center, San Antonio, TX
Team: MEXICO
Players: Ruben Gracida, Carlos Gracida, Guillermo ‘Memo’ Gracida Jr., Pablo Rincon Gallardo


1988

Location: Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, Wellington, FL
Team: MEXICO
Players: Roberto Gonzalez, Carlos Gracida, Guillermo ‘Memo’ Gracida Jr., Ruben Gracida


2009

Location: The Villages Polo Club, FL
Team: MEXICO
Players: Pelon Escapite, Carlos Gracida, Memo Gracida, Julio Gracida

2 TIME CORONATION CUP CHAMPION 

1985

Location: Guards Polo Club, Windsor, UK
Team: MEXICO
Players: Ruben Gracida, Carlos Gracida, Memo Gracida, Jesus Baez

1986

Location: Guards Polo Club, Windsor, UK
Team: MEXICO
Players: Ruben Gracida, Carlos Gracida, Memo Gracida, Antonio Herrera

2008

Location: Cortina Polo Club, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Team: Jaeger-LeCoultre Polo Team
Players: Tom Barrack, Leroux Hendriks, Memo Gracida, Matias Torres Zavaleta

2 TIME Cowdray Park Challenge Cup CHAMPION

1986

Location: Midhurst, England
Team: Les Diables Bleus
Players: Guy Wildenstein, Roberto Gonzalez-Gracida, Memo Gracida, HRH Prince Charles

1993

Location: Midhurst, England
Team: Maple Leafs
Players: Galen Weston, Mike Azzaro, Memo Gracida, Galen Weston Jr.

Ford Trucks F.I.P. Global Cup 40 Goal CHAMPION 

2005

Location: Royal Palm Polo Club, Boca Raton, FL
Team: USA
Players: Carlos Gracida, Memo Gracida, Mike Azzaro, Adam Snow

3 TIME Gold Cup of the Americas CHAMPION

1996

Location: Boca Raton, FL
Team: Outback
Players: Timothy Gannon, Valerio Aguilar, Memo Gracida, Mike Azzaro

1997

Location: Wellington, FL
Team: Isla Carroll
Players: John B Goodman, Jeff Blake, Memo Gracida, Mike Azzaro

1998

Location: Wellington, FL
Team: Isla Carroll
Players: John B. Goodman, Carlos Gracida, Memo Gracida, Eugene Kneece

2 Time Queen’s Cup Champion

1986

Location: Guards Polo Club, Windsor, UK
Team: Les Diables Bleus
Players: Guy Wildenstein, Rodrigo Vial, Memo Gracida, HRH Prince Charles

1997

Location: Guards Polo Club, Windsor, UK
Team: Isla Carroll
Players: John Goodman, Pite Merlos, Memo Gracida, Matt Pannel

2 TIME CHAMPION

1978

Location: Myopia Polo Club, Hamilton, MA
Team: Village Farms
Players: George H. Bostwick, H. Manning Jr, Guillermo Gracida, Charles S. Bostwick

1998

Location: Saratoga Polo Club, Saratoga, NY
Team: Isla Carroll
Players: John B. Goodman, Carlos Gracida, Guillermo Gracida, Nicolas Roldan

5 TIME Pacific Coast Open CHAMPION

1988

Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Team: Hanalei Bay
Players: Ronald Bonaguidi, Roberto Gonzalez-Gracida, Memo Gracida, Alejandro Agote

1993

Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Team: Gehache
Players: Glen Holden, Ruben Gracida, Memo Gracida, Matthew Gonzalez, Joe Wayne Barry

1994

Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Team: Crab Orchard
Players: George Rawlings, Ruben Gracida, Memo Gracida, Lukas White

1996

Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Team: Crab Orchard
Players: George Rawlings, Ruben Gracida, Memo Gracida, Lukas White

2001

Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Team: Los Bandidos
Players: David Dollinger, Jose Javier Celis, Memo Gracida, Guillermo 'Sapo' Caset

Selected in 1990 

Inducted in 1997- first active player ever to be inducted 

4 TIME Rolex Cup CHAMPION

1984

Location: Windsor, England
Team: Guards Polo Club

1985

Location: Windsor, England
Team: Guards Polo Club

1986

Location: Windsor, England
Team: Guards Polo Club

1988

Location: Windsor, England
Team: Guards Polo Club

5 Time Recipient

1990

1991

1996

1997

1999

16 Time U.S. Open Champion

1977

Location: Oak Brook Polo Club, Oak Brook, IL
Team: Retama

1979

Location: Retama Polo Club, San Antonio, TX
Team: Retama

1982

Location: Retama Polo Club, San Antonio, TX
Team: Retama
Players: Stephen Gose, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Ruben Gracida, Carlos Gracida  

1984

Location: Retama Polo Club, San Antonio, TX
Team: Retama

1985

Location: Retama Polo Club, San Antonio, TX
Team: Carter Ranch

1987

Location: Eldorado Polo Club, Indio, CA
Team: Aloha

1988

Location: Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY
Team: Les Diables Bleus

1989

Location: Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY
Team: Les Diables Bleus
Players: Alejandro Agote, Juan I. Merlos, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Guy Wildenstein 


1990

Location: Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY
Team: Les Diables Bleus
Players: Sebastian Merlos, Juan I. Merlos, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Guy Wildenstein, Julio Arellano 


1992

Location: Eldorado Polo Club, Indio, CA
Team: Hanalei Bay
Players: Julio Arellano,  Carlos Gracida, Guillermo Gracida, Jr., Ronald Bonaguidi
 


1993

Location: Eldorado Polo Club, Indio, CA
Team: Gehache
Players: Ruben Gracida, Michael V. Azzaro, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Glen Holden, Sr., Joe Wayne Barry 


1994

Location: Meadowbrook Polo Club, Long Island, NY
Team: Aspen Polo

1995

Location: Meadowbrook Polo Club, Long Island, NY
Team: Outback Steakhouse
Players: Julio Arellano, Sebastian Merlos, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Timothy Gannon 


1996

Location: Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, Wellington, FL
Team: Outback Steakhouse
Players: Valerio Aguilar, Michael V. Azzaro, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Timothy Gannon, Jeffrey Blake 
 


1997

Location: Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, Wellington, FL
Team: Isla Carroll

2004

Location: International Polo Club, Wellington, FL
Team: Isla Carroll
Players: John Goodman, Francisco Bensadon, Guillermo Gracida, Jr., Stuart ‘Sugar’ Erskine

7 TIME US OPEN MVP

1982 Retama

1984 Retama

1989 Les Diables Bleus

1990 Les Diables Bleu

1995 Outback Steakhouse

1996 Outback Steakhouse

1997 Isla Carroll

5 TIME CHAMPION

1980

Team: Retama
Players: Thomas H. Gose, Carlos Gracida, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Stephen M. Gose

1981

Team: Retama
Players: Stephen M. Gose III, Carlos Gracida, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Stephen M. Gose

1984

Team: Retama
Players: Gabriel Gracida, Michael V. Azzaro, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Steve Gose

1995

Team: Outback Steakhouse
Players: Timothy Gannon, Agustin Bourdieu, Guillermo Gracida Jr., Philip O. Heatley

2003

Location: Houston Polo Club, Houston, TX
Team: Isla Carroll
Players: Julio F. Gracida, Jeff Hall, Guillermo Gracida Jr., John B. Goodman

YLVISAKER CUP CHAMPION

2011

Location: International Polo Club, Wellington, FL
Team: Patagones
Players: Gonzalo Avendaño, Santiago Wulff, Memo Gracida, Carlos Avendaño

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