The Polo game has its root in Persia. The actual game began in 600 BC with an individual that found that hitting a ball with a stick while riding a horse was fun. Fast forward 2,600 years later, a game played by the Indian tea planters, the Argentine gauchos, and the...
The modern game of polo has changed. John Walton taught players how to alliance and play for their flanks rather than themselves. He turned the polo game approach from the traditional formula of having a goalkeeper on one side while other players hit the ball and...
Horse racing and polo have a long-standing argument over which sport can properly be referenced as “The Sport of Kings.” Although the general public agrees that horse racing deserves the title, polo is the sport which actually counts kings and princes as...
Equestrian activities can be very beneficial to physical fitness. They help to develop endurance and stamina, but riding horses can also help to straighten the spine and increase flexibility. The following stretches you can do while on a horse offer an added element...
Polo is the oldest game in the world today. The first polo match was played in Persia. Persians were battling with Turcoman. Polo was introduced in the United States of America in 1877. Meadowbrook Polo Club was the first club to play the game. The club is located in...
