Learn polo
Polo for Dummies
Not quite au fait with the rules, let alone the lingo? Don’t despair. Start anywhere below and you will be talking chukkas and ride-offs by the end of the afternoon.
1. Polo in a Nutshell
The aim of the game, chukkas, positions, handicaps and the all-important line of the ball.
2. Polo Terms
From appealing to the zone: our A to Z of the words you will hear from the stands.
3. History of Polo
Persian cavalry, British officers in Manipur and the rise of Argentina: how the oldest team sport got here.
4. Recommended Reading
The books we keep coming back to, for newcomers and old hands alike.