The on-going MTN Katsina 2012 International Polo tournament which enters its final stage this weekend is bracing up for one of its major highlights with the finals of the Nigerian Cup and the General Hassan Cup making all the headlines ahead of the grand finale.

The Nigerian Cup which remains one of the oldest polo prizes and the General Hassan Cup have been the major prizes in the prestigious MTN Katsina Polo extravaganza and this year, three teams are vying for the high stake crown which would be decided at the foremost Sir Usman Nagogo Polo theatre.

The two finals promise to be thrilling as the players have vowed to match their opponents move for move and skill for skill in the battles for the coveted trophiesb which would be presented to the eventual winners today.

General Hassan Katsina whose name is being honoured with the tournament was until his death, the Life Chairman of the Nigerian Polo Federation (NPF) and many first class Emirs across the northern region are expected to grace the grand fiesta that has been attracting top corporate chieftains and polo enthusiasts in their thousands since it galloped off with fanfare last weekend.