An HPA Approved Production
Polo Improving Your Game is designed to help all aspiring polo players learn the basics of the game and how to apply them on the field of play.
Principal presenter Claire Tomlinson is steeped in the game and is the highest ever handicapped female player. She is joined by David Morley, one of the HPA’s most respected coaches.
The DVD is 90 minutes, split into 4 main chapters. The subjects covered are:
- Introduction
- An overview of the game
- The riders equipment
- The pony’s tack
- The pony’s conformation
- Stickwork
· Holding the stick
· The plane of the swing
· The wooden horse
· Practice on the pony
· Common faults
- Riding for Polo
· The principles
· The half seat
· Stopping and turning
· The lesson
- The Game
· The right of way
· Playing out of defense
· Attaching play
· Common fouls and faults
· Taking a penalty
90 mins.
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