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Started this discussion. Last reply by pat beks Feb 23, 2009. 2 Replies 0 Favorites
Is polo game for the rich or poor
Started this discussion. Last reply by Maqsood ul Mulk Jul 11, 2009. 18 Replies 0 Favorites
polo and safety
Started this discussion. Last reply by Aamer Jami Mar 13, 2009. 7 Replies 0 Favorites
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Maqsood ul Mulk replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"Hi
Polo here in the Hindukush Mountains of Chitral is not just for the rich. Despite being dubbed 'the game of kings', in Chitral, Polo is not an elitist sport, often played in village square by people from all walks of life a village…"
bruce cowley replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"I think that everyone's wonderful, enthusiastic advice, about starting at the bottom etc, is missing the most important point - would you let this bloke groom for you?
Well, if you would, offer him a job taking care of your! ponies.
Then you…"
Omer replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"well i think alfanso seems to be right never say die work hard from the bottom and show people you have the ability and courage to succeed and most importantly you will find many who will say you will never make to them you must say i will one day…"
Maltese Cat replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"Alfonso Ruben Giannico's path to polo is laudable. However, assuming that you are no longer young, and perhaps you work and have other responsibilities, may I offer you another alternative. Perhaps it may not even apply to your location, but it…"
A discussion started by pat beks was featuredIs polo game for the rich or poor
Hello everybody; if my question irritates you please dont be annoyed, i am asking the question because of what i did learnt from some people when they know that i am interested in polo, they told me that it is not meant for the poors like me.I was told that i need a horse, and other things ,all are expensive materials , but i am determined to make it ,but to be honest i sincerely discovered that it is not going to be an easy task at all for me .It is a must for me to prove that poverty is a…See More
Uwe Mueller replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"it sounds like philosophic discussion guys, to be honest, to play Polo is NOT for poor people, everything else is a fairytale, but you don´t have to be rich. cheers to all of you ;-)"
Richard Pocock replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"Never say never, I started my polo career at 53 years and am enjoying every minute. I spend every spare time I can stick and balling and on weekends or when we can playing chukkas, horses are wild African stock horses from western Sudan (prized in…"
"Polo is a game for both rich and poors. For those people whose sentiments for the kingly sport are rich, they will keep on playing it plus those who are rich. However, I do believe that being rich always suits a polo player."
Aamer Jami replied to pat beks's discussion polo and safety"Partner where there is will there is a way. You have to get into the water if you want to swim."
bruce cowley replied to pat beks's discussion polo and safety"too right Inge - and it's not just pros. Personally i'd rather play in lacey pink knickers than body armour (and this is being written 3 days after my I got the cast off my hand and while still undergoing physio for a neck injury)
maybe…"
michelle odone replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"PS im not rich or poor. ive ridden for yrs and spent my money wisely on lessons and visited argentina shopping in BA , and stayed with Alex Olmos on a block forntnight at his ranch in curozo.
It was a great experiance and id recommend it to…"
michelle odone replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"I think its for all folk. some of the best players are from very normal backgrounds and get sponsored by wealthy folk to enable them to pay subs and purchase polo gear etc because they are dedicated and good players,some are rich and play well some…"
Gillian replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"We should start a Alfonso Fan Club....Great advice!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Cheers!"
Alfonso Ruben Giannico replied to pat beks's discussion Is polo game for the rich or poor"Yea, Ricardo and I are good friend now, along with the rest of the family. They are members of the Santa Maria de Lobos Club, so we play a lot together and I have also played at the beach farm. Have we crossed paths and not know it? I am much better…"
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- At 10:45 on February 21, 2009,
Luis Martel / www.dosbanderas.us said… - Hi Pat,
nice goal,and pay attention to Stefan´s advice. She knows what she is saying, for sure
- At 8:19 on February 21, 2009,
Stefan Lawrence said… - Para empezar pon una photo tuya para que la jente te vea y te tome en serio. Segundo, que sabes de caballos? Si, esto es un deporte que requiere mucho dinero. Pero!!!!!! si deverda quieres meterte en el tema del polo primero, como en todo oficio teines que empezar desde abajo. Si tienes amor y trabajar duro para alguin que tiene caballos, quien sabe lo que puedes conseguir.
- At 2:24 on February 21, 2009, Stefan Lawrence said…
- Pat,
This is an action sport. I can promise you that you will fall and it will hear! I can also promise you that you will have a fantastic time. Take the good with the bad amigo.
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