Polo is a sport that is constantly broadening its horizons, growing and expanding to reach the furthest corners of the earth. Deciding to host an exciting season of polo in the Dominican Republic has been by far one of the biggest announcements of 2015. The country's debut as part of the international polo calendar will kick off in January.
When the USPA announced the polo handicap changes, including the most exciting one being Pablo Pieres Jr. “Polito” going up to 10 goals in outdoor polo. Polito was born in Connecticut and is therefore the first American player to receive a 10-goal handicap since Adam Snow in 2003 and is currently the only American 10-goaler.
A bright tablecloth, spread out on a car's hood, displays a colorful array of tempting foods, and hungry guests drift back and forth for another nibble. Just a few yards away, eight horses are galloping madly down the polo field's sideline, their riders' mallets boldly slashing through the air in pursuit of the round white ball.
The San Diego Polo Club (SDPC) celebrates the end of their 29th season in Rancho Santa Fe with the United States Polo Association (USPA) Spreckels Cup & Closing Day presented by Woodford Reserve. SDPC is proud to partner with La Jolla Polo Team to support World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with specific ticket and auction proceeds benefitting the organization.
British lady players Emma Boers and Lottie Lamacraft have added The Open de France Femenin title to their success in the 2015 season, with a win for their Lowell team on Sunday
The Open de France’s finals were full of promises regarding the level of the semifinals, and even the all tournament. But sometimes, these promises can’t be kept: the challenge of a final can create a game tight and boring. It wasn’t the case, far from that, for this 2015 edition.
The weather was as perfect as a polo day could be. The old boys fired a lot at goal and the tyros began to shine. At eleven o'clock sharp ( even Long Legs Kiyonaga was on time) the Red and Gold squads lined up on the ground.
