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...
Polo is known as “The Sport of Kings” because it has the reputation of drawing only the wealthy as participants and fans. Yes, maintaining a string of polo ponies is very expensive, and the huge playing fields are often located in ritzy enclaves of the rich and...