Longines marks a successful Beach Polo Cup 2016 as official timekeeper of the event

Dubai, UAE, April 6, 2016:  The annual Beach Polo Cup, which has Longines as official timekeeper, marked a successful and exciting conclusion recently. The two day tournament was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council on the 2nd and 3rd of April at Skydive Dubai.  

Truly the sport of kings, the Beach Polo Cup is an internationally, celebrated social event highlighted in every major sporting and social calendar. Celebrated over a period of two years, the 12th edition of the tournament had four teams compete for top honors. The exhilarating tournament had Cadillac consisting of Tariq Albwardy, Sam Instone and Matias Machado emerge as winners. They were awarded the Master Moon Phase which was the official watch of the event. 

Master Moon phase (L2.673.4.78.3)
As a traditional watchmaking company, Longines has been producing exceptional timepieces since the very beginning. Today, the Longines Master Collection is the perfect illustration of this corporate ethos, as can be seen from the success enjoyed by this range since it was launched in 2005. With a diameter of 40 mm, this steel chronograph houses a self-winding mechanical chronograph movement. Its silvered stamped barleycorn dial and its handsome blued-steel hands make an elegantly contrasting background to the moon phase display. The case is mounted on a brown alligator leather strap.

As the official partner of some of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world, Longines continues to strengthen its legacy of adding its touch of elegance to equestrian sport.