POLO RIDER CUP sets sail with VANDUTCH YACHTS
GAME POLO is happy to announce that VanDutch Yachts will be the official yachting Tropez – Haras de
Gassin.
VanDutch Yachts is a luxury yachting brand owned by Cantiere del Pardo since 2020. Originally founded by
the Dutch company VanDutch Inc. in 2008, the Italian shipyard continues to uphold the image of sleek
elegance through the design of these yachts, known worldwide for their identifiable profile and luxury
lifestyle spirit.
In 2022, the VanDutch Yachts brand decided to settle on the French Riviera, choosing its most emblematic
village: Saint-Tropez.
VanDutch will be present at the event with a display area showcasing their boat models, and the winning
teams of the POLO RIDER CUP & Ladies POLO RIDER CUP will be rewarded with a cruise in the bay of
Saint-Tropez.
Hugo Brugière, President and General Manager of CNB Villanova / VanDutch Yachts Center in Saint-
Tropez, comments: “We are pleased to be the official yachting partner for the 2023 edition of the POLO
RIDER CUP with the prestigious brand VanDutch Yachts, which has recently set up shop in the heart of
Saint-Tropez’s old port. Combining elegance and prestige, the polo competition is an event that embraces
the values of VanDutch Yachts and we are proud to be able to present our high-end services to this superb
sporting community.”
Olivier Godallier, President & Founder of GAME POLO, comments: ‘‘We are delighted to team up with
VanDutch Yachts as our Official Yachting Partner for the third edition of the POLO RIDER CUP. The iconic
style of VanDutch Yachts reflects the brand’s luxury and elegance, recognized worldwide, and it is a perfect
match for our event that takes place in the same village as one of VanDutch Yacht’s main branches.’’
About VANDUTCH (www.vandutch.com)
VanDutch Yachts is a luxury yachting brand owned by Cantiere del Pardo. Originally founded by the Dutch
VanDutch Inc., the brand was acquired in 2020 by the Italian shipyard and today continues the design,
production, and sale of motorboats in the luxury segment of the international yachting market. The
headquarters and production site are in Forlì (Central Italy), with representative offices, VanDutch Centers,
and branches in Europe and America.
VanDutch is internationally known for its design, functionality, and lifestyle surrounding the brand. Founded
in 2008, the first model, the VanDutch 40, was introduced to the market the following year. Today the range
includes five motorboats between 32 and 75 feet.
About GAME POLO (www.poloridercup.com)
GAME POLO is a French sports marketing agency with activities in event management, marketing &
sponsoring, licensing & merchandising, TV & digital distribution, and hospitality. GAME POLO is also the
Organizer and Promoter of the POLO RIDER CUP and Ladies POLO RIDER CUP.