Whether riding without a mallet or riding and moving to strike a ball, a player assumes a series of positions in the saddle to maintain balance. That is the essence of polo. It is known that the location of the stirrups relates to the exact position of the horse’s center of gravity when static. When
England claimed a 11-9 win over Uruguay to win the historic Coronation Cup, the annual international contest, that was played for the first time in two years at Guards Polo Club, on Saturday, July 23, on the club’s main ground. While England lifted the massive trophy in the end, they had to struggle against a
The Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly have announced the teams that will compete in the upcoming edition of the Open de France. The tournament is set to start on Friday, September 2, and run until the 18, at the club located 30 minutes from Paris. The tournament, which sees fourteen teams, up to 16 goals,
Park Place struggled to make it through the league stage of the British Open Gold Cup. Out of four games, they were able to win two. They managed to qualify for the quarter finals and beat Marqués de Riscal to advance to the semis. There, they defeated Talandracas, a team that beat them in their debut
Black Bears claimed a narrow 7-6 win over Emlor Black to win the prestigious Indian Empire Shield, on Saturday July 16, on The Castle Ground, at Guards Polo Club. The trophy is notable as it dates back to the early 1920s. The tournament, which kicked off on June 30, saw twelve teams, up to 16
On Saturday, July 16, the finals of two important womens tournaments were played at Cowdray Park Polo Club, in Midhurst West Sussex: the British Ladies Open Championship and the British Ladies High Goal Championship for the Cowdray Rosebowl. The former saw six teams, up to 16 goals, compete. Teams were split into two leagues. The latter saw