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Argentina Triple Crown 2013


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The AAP has published the official teams which will be competing in the Argentine Triple Crown for the new 2013 season!

 


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New Gecko bottle, by Victorio & Lucchino


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The fashion designers Victorio & Lucchino presented on Sunday, May 12th, the new bottle of vodka caramel Gecko Bardinet in the last part of the sumptuous party of the prestigious international tournament Barcelona Polo Classic Negrita Cup, which attracted more than 200 people in the Real Club Polo Barcelona.

 


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Barcelona Polo Classic Negrita Cup


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The Real Club de Polo of Barcelona has over one hundred years of tradition and regularly hosts Polo tournaments in different categories. The 45th edition of the Barcelona Polo Classic, an International Reference appointment, took place from May 3rd to 5th, and May 10th to 12th, six intense days and a lot of emotion!


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Doma India


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The doma india is not only a technique of preparation. It is primarily a way of perceiving the world, a true philosophy of life that results are excellent in preparing horses.


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Manipur, Cradle of the Modern Game, by Chris Ashton


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At the first glance, the notion of Manipur hosting an international low-goal polo tournament with teams mounted on diminutive Manipuri ponies is implausible. Manipur ? For centuries a sovereign kingdown, Manipur, in the northeastern corner of India, is one of the sub-continent’s smallest states, today with 2.3 million people.


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Meet the Gedge Girls, by famous polo journalist Chris Ashton

Picture 3 There can't be too many family-run polo operations in Argentina 
like this one. Chris Ashton visits a unique estancia, run entirely by 
a family of four sisters whose surname sounds remarkably English.


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Portrait of a polo artist: Charles Billich
By way of explanation of The World of Polo, which shows several polo paintings encased in one another, Sydney's Billich Gallery (named after the artist) invites viewers to "step inside the painting…" promising to "introduce you to the origins of polo from China 2000 years ago to the major society sporting event it is today."

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Alejandro Moy: Potentate of Argentine Polo Painters

 

Given that Argentina reigns supreme in the global polo community, it should come as no surprise that it boasts artists who excel in celebrating the sport of princes. Only one, however, has become a household name in the polo world, and not only on home turf, but worldwide.


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Polo Equipment

1.HELMET Hard surface internally padded to protect players head. May have face guard.

2.SHIRT Polo Shirt
3.NUMBER To identify players and position in the team CASQUE Surface extérieure rigide, rembourré à l’intérieur, protège la tête des joueurs.


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Polo Glossary

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The International Rules for Polo/Tournament Procedures

A.1 TEAMS AND PLAYERS

(a) The number of players is limited to 4 a side in all games.
(b) Players must be qualified to play under the Regulations and Rules of the host country of the event.
(c) Players shall play with the stick in the right hand.
(d) No individual shall participate as a player or official in any game, if under the influence of drugs, alcohol or ...


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Polo History, Ancient Origins By Chris Ashton

 

The hill tribes of northern India, who bequeathed polo to their British rulers, were the custodians of a sport which had been played at least 2,500 years before at the court of the Persian Emperor Darius 1 (550-486 B.C.). (…)

In succeeding centuries, as armies ranged back and forth in retreat and conquest across the continent, polo was adopted by cavalries as a training exercise for mounted warfare, and by kings and emperors, shahs and sultans, khans and caliphs as a court pleasure.


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John Watson and the ridding-off

Before John Watson return from India in 1884, riding off did not exist: the method of play was for one man on each side to be goalkeeper and for the others to play forward in a heap, hitting the ball as often as they could and keeping the ball to themselves.