Jesse Upchurch

For more than 35 years, Jesse has been an avid supporter of Intercollegiate and Interscholastic polo. Since 1992, he had hosted their national tournaments at his Brushy Creek Ranch. He donated his ranch year round to the Polo Training Foundation to support their teaching programs. The polo school and camp at Brushy Creek provided the foundation for many young players to learn the basics of horse care and polo and was a fulltime facility for college and high school games, PTF clinics, PTF summer camp and the PTF adult winter coaching league. Jesse was the first large donor to the PTF’s endowment campaign in the early 1990s, served on its Board of Directors and has been one of PTF’s principle benefactors He served as PTF chairman from 1998 – 2003 and he continues to be a vital member of the PTF board.