PHOTO GALLERY: The Observer Cup

A patriotic ride started off the day's festivities.

Donna and Dave Balcom

Bonnie Williams and Eddie Morton

The Michel family came out in full force. Pictured clockwise from front left are Sawyer, Ava, Geoffrey and Brenda, with their dog, Ruby.

Janice Baker, Anthony Hartman, Jack Otto and Malcolm Baker

Lexi and Brandon Wilson are pictured with their dad, Jim, right, and Roger Capote, behind.

Pat Frye and Olivia Thomas

Julie, Jenna and Jaime DiDomenico represented Cool Today.

Observer Group writer Mallory Gnaegy performed the national anthem.

Amy Shepley, Cindy Schopfer, Lydia Kolbas and Mary Guest

Dee Bordonaro and Linda Realy traveled from Port Charlotte for the match.

Chris Michaud enjoyed her first polo match with Judy Kozlowski and friends.

Glen Cain, Jessica Cain, Stacey Marthis, Mike Haw, Paul Semenec, Sharon Haw and Paul Parker

Silverberg Jewelry founder Jane Silverberg is pictured with her son, Ed Silverberg.