By Prof. Eduardo Amaya USING THE REINS Both athletes, the rider and the horse, communicate with each other. The rider must have sensitive hands, good use of body weight, and correct leg positioning. The horse must be sensitive and well-trained. The most direct communication with the horse is through the reins, which should be used
The prestigious Hublot Polo Gold Cup came to an end on Sunday August 25, with the championship match between Kielder Agro Group and Gstaad Palace, that took place at Gstaad Polo Club, sorrounded by the beautiful landsacape of the Swiss Alps, in Gstaad, on Sunday August 25. The four chukkas final showcased a very
And it’s a wrap! The 2024 Barriere Deauville Polo Cup came to an end on Sunday August 25, with the much anticipated championship match of the series most signficant tournament, the Coupe d’Or, that took place at the Deauville International Polo Club, set in Deauville, in Normandy, France. A final that saw Talandracas making history,
Red Falcon beat Ranger Polo Team by a narrow 7-6, and claimed the Coupe de Bronze, the 8-goal competition of the Barriere Deauville Polo Cup, following the final that took place on Sunday August 25, at the Deauville International Polo Club, in Deauville, Normandy, France. Although Laurent Dassault’s lineup were the dominating force in
Ayala Polo Club, in Sotogrande, Spain, hosted the La Martina Test Match, that saw Argentina and Spain compete on Los Pinos Grounds. The game will have a rematch in Argentina, at Palermo. Spain had Pelayo Berazadi and Luis Domecq, winners of the last World Polo Championship, while four of the most promising players were within
Dubai, the recent winners of the British Open, at Cowdray Park Polo Club, in England, claimed the hight Terralpa Silver Cup, after beating MB Polo in the championship match that took place on Saturday August 17, at Ayala Polo Club. The last time the Albwardy family’s organisation won the contest was in 2022. Like