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HURLINGHAM OPEN PRESENTATION

The Hurlingham Club, located in Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, hosted the official presentation of the 122° Hurlingham Open HSBC today. The tournament, the second leg of the Triple Crown, will kick-off on October 20.

The secrets to a great technique in Polo by The Polera

Mallet Rest position The rest position is the way to keep the polo stick during the match, when not in use or on standby. It must be considered the starting position of every stroke.

60 seconds with England polo player Malcolm Borwick

A regular series starts with Englishman Malcolm Borwick and his 20-year career in the sport

Malta and Guards Polo Clubs team up to create historic match for CHOGM 2015

Guards Polo Club is renowned for creating world-class international polo events, but its latest global venture looks likely to outclass them all. Europe’s leading club has been invited to participate in a polo match as part of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2015) in Malta this November.

Testing times for world polo as Olympic aspirations offer little substance

Lack of quality opposition for England in 2016 is in stark contrast to world polo aiming high for inclusion at 2020 Olympics in Tokyo

From the Royal Stables to the Game of Kings – Faradic Impulse Therapy by Transeva

In recent seasons there has been a huge increase in the way in which players maintain their fitness pitch-side and warm themselves up pre and post-match. From stretching to jogging and all manner of other exercises in between, with many players now frequently being seen cooling down post-game with the help of fitness trainers and physios.

Il Polo del Sorriso/Polo for Smiles Charity polo tournament 23-27 sept 2015

A spectacular day and mild weather with high clouds paved ‎the way for the third edition of Polo del Sorriso at the Acquedotto Romano Polo Club www.arpc.it just a handful of miles from Rome. Over six hundred people attended the event on September 27th and thanks to their presence and generosity of those present, over € 33,000 was raised for Smile House Milano (part of Operation Smile).

End of an era as Packer family sells off Hunter Valley polo ponies

he world's polo playing elite is gearing up for billionaire James Packer's polo pony sale in the Hunter Valley, sparked by his lack of time stemming from other business pursuits.

There's a crisis in polo with market system overcomplicated, says John Horswell

Players fantastic, ponies marvellous, pitches are better, but the polo is boring, says influential British polo figure

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