Ponies

The horses remain the heart of the sporting experience.

Their care, conditioning, and calm handling set the tone for the club long before the first ball is struck. The standard of horsemanship is part of the atmosphere guests feel from the moment they arrive.

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A closer view of the horses, riders, and rhythm that carry the game.

The ponies shape the pace of the match, the changes between chukkers, and the quiet work of preparation long before any guest sees the field.

Care, conditioning, and a calm stable rhythm remain central to how the club presents the sport, the grounds, and the standard of horsemanship around them.

  • Conditioned, rotated, and handled with the same seriousness as the sport itself.
  • A guest experience that stays close to the tack, the changes, and the preparation.
  • A stable rhythm designed to feel orderly, polished, and horse-first.

Pony Life

The welfare, training, and presentation of the ponies shape the entire club.

Polo ponies define the cadence, care, and culture around the sport. Their welfare, training, and presentation set the standard for everything around them.

Stable Life

Stable life

  • Thoughtful turnout, conditioning, and day-of-match preparation.
  • Professional care that respects both performance and long-term soundness.
  • A stable environment designed to feel calm, orderly, and guest-ready.
Preparation

Pony care and preparation

  • Conditioning plans tailored to the season and the demands of each match.
  • Turnout, tack, and stable presentation that feel professional and calm.
  • Respect for recovery, rotation, and the long-term soundness of each pony.
Why It Matters

Why it matters

The standard of horsemanship is part of the club’s identity. Guests and members should feel close to the ponies, the tack, and the preparation that makes the sport compelling.

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