Sebastian Dawnay Explained

Birth Name:Sebastian Hugo Dawnay
Birth Date:3 October 1975
Nationality:British
Occupation:professional polo player
Spouse:Louisa Dawnay
Mother:Maria Ines Cermesoni
Father:Major Hugh Dawnay

Sebastian Hugo Dawnay (born 3 October 1975) is a professional polo player who holds a 3-goal handicap outdoors and an 7-goal arena polo handicap.[1] Sebastian has played for the England Arena Polo Team[2] on several occasions as well as winning the Arena Gold Cup[3] at The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club. He has also played in some of the major outdoor polo competitions in the UK winning the British Open for the Gold Cup at Cowdray park with CS Brooks in 1996.[4]

Sebastian is the son of the polo coach Major Hugh Dawnay and grandson of the British Olympic polo player David Dawnay.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HPA - Hurlingham Polo Association . www.hpa-polo.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716084914/http://www.hpa-polo.co.uk/membership/member-searchresults.asp?searchby=person&searchtext=Dawnay&searchagainst=surname . 2011-07-16.
  2. Web site: HPA - Hurlingham Polo Association . www.hpa-polo.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716084947/http://www.hpa-polo.co.uk/news/articles/International%20Arena%20Test%20Match-SA.asp . 2011-07-16.
  3. Web site: 7minutes.co.uk – the Premier Online Polo Community . www.7minutes.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060310002729/http://www.7minutes.co.uk/news_details.asp?id=48 . 2006-03-10.
  4. Web site: Asprey, Since 1781. Jewellery, leather, silver, china, crystal, timepieces,bespoke commissions and gifts. - Asprey. www.asprey.com. 23 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Lundy . Darryl . p. 39578 § 395775 . The Peerage.