Yearly Archive
December 7, 2011
This is a very heart warming horse story that should be told. Reckless was a pack horse during the Korean war, and she carried recoilless rifles, ammunition and supplies to Marines. Nothing too unusual about that, lots of animals got pressed into doing pack chores in many wars.
But this horse...
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November 29, 2011
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of Dennis Mikolich on Monday, Nov. 28. Dennis has been an up and coming player with our polo club for the past 6 seasons, along with his son Jonas. According to his family, polo changed Dennis' life, as he embraced the sport...
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November 15, 2011
On an Indian summer afternoon with an audience of supporters, family and friends, the Newport and Yale interscholastic girls teams played a fast, open 4-chukker match at galloping speeds, while skillfully handling a string of polo ponies and demonstrating their polo prowess.
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September 19, 2011
The Brazilian team demonstrated its prowess and seniority on the polo field on Saturday, Sept. 17th after defeating USA 11-6 after six regulation chukkers.
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August 21, 2011
The Jamaican polo team gave USA a run for their money in a hard-fought, come-from-behind victory to avenge their defeats from the previous seasons, and claim the perpetual silver bowl with a narrow 8-7 victory after six regulation chukkers.
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August 6, 2011
On the eve of the USA vs. Chile match, the Newport Polo Club hosted its annual International Polo Charity Ball with guests of honor, the Chilean Polo Team. Themed Con Mucho Gaucho, the event celebrated all things Chilean, especially the legendary south American cowboy, and raised $17K for...
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June 6, 2011
It was East meets West, as many of the guests sported authentic saris and Indian formal attire for the 9th annual International Polo Ball, themed Taj Ma Ball, at Newport's Rosecliff. The event was honored by the presence of Raghev Raj Singh, 8th Maharaj Sahib of Shivrati and his fellow teammates...
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