What seemed just an illusion at times, has become a reality finally. England – and, moreover, the world of polo, is very much looking forward to a very intense season and the news are more and more positive as time goes by. The announcement of the British Government that sports behind closed doors have been authorised
The British season is around the corner, as is the continuation of polo in other parts of the world, such as Santa Barbara. One of the players looking forward to getting back in the saddle is Uruguayan Pelon Stirling, the non-Argentine player with the highest number of Palermo Open titles under his belt. But now, Stirling
By Alejandra Ocampo Photo credit: Roger Chatterton Newman & Museum of Polo & Hall of Fame There is a name in polo that is not familiar to many – the name of someone who was a pioneer of the game in late XIX Century and the early years of XX Century: John Watson. His
Currently in Pilar, waiting to travel to England to play the upcoming polo season, Chilean Jaime García Huidobro is preparing for his upcoming challenges in Britain, where he is due to play both the high goal and the medium goal. García Huidobro spoke to PoloLine about his ideal horse list, which he shared in
1) OUTLOOK a) Dates and restrictions are dependent on the various tests set by the Government being met, so that Government can announce that they are moving into Step 2. The start date for Step 2, which allows for sporting events behind closed doors, is not before 1 June. b) The aim is to implement a successful
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the official HPA tournament fixture list has been adjusted. However, it still remains dependent on government requirements concerning the virus, and does not change the HPA’s policy of providing a month’s warning for tournaments. UPDATED 2020 UK POLO SEASON CALENDAR: 22 goal: Prince of Wales Trophy (Royal County