“It has been more than 50 years since the ground has been used to play polo,” Suresh Tapuriah, polo expert and president of the Amateur Riders’ Club — the largest civilian club with 1,400 members in the country.
The NSW Government, in partnership with the Sydney Polo Club, will host the 2017 World Polo Championship, a tournament that will see the world’s eight best nations compete for the world title in Sydney’s Hawkesbury region.
It’s been said that all it takes to be successful is to find someone else who has achieved what you want, and do what they do. Aristotle once said, "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." In this vein, there is incredible insight to be gained from the habits of elite athletes, in this case top polo players.
A new edition of the All Asia Cup has been officialy presented at the Pullman Bangkok King Power Hotel, in Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament takes place at the VR Polo Club through January 5th to 16th.
Under the patronage of HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the 11th edition of the prestigious Cartier International Dubai Polo Challenge 2015 concluded with an 8-4 win for Desert Palm, featuring Tariq Albwardy and Rashid Al Habtoor.
Pablo Calandroni tries to start his fire about an hour before he cooks. He chooses the best wood he can find, preferably cherry or oak, because it gives off high heat and adds great flavor to the meat.
Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club announces a full-throttle summer high-goal schedule of four prestigious and historic tournaments: the Belmond El Encanto Polo Classic (July 8-10), USPA Maserati Silver Cup (July 15-24), USPA Nespresso America Cup (July 29-Aug. 7) and the Gulfstream Pacific Coast Open (Aug. 12-28).