Polo : Sport of the Upper Class

ISBN-13: 9786130106683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 104 str.

Edward R. Miller-Jones

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The history of polo can be traced back to centuries before common era. Throughout its time-line, the game has been popular among aristocracy and royalty, eventually becoming a professional sport. Elite and prestigious universities like Cambridge, Oxford and the London School of Economics all offer the chance to play the game. Many world famous brands like Cartier are sponsoring tournaments that attract thousands of spectators. The wealthiest people in the United Kingdom dress up in the latest fashion trends to watch the ''opening of the season'', with royals like Prince William and Prince Harry jumping on horsebacks themselves. In order to find out more about polo, its types and most legendary and notable players (both historic and contemporary) read this book. A highly exciting reading material!