Appealing Claims by players for a foul generally expressed by the raising of mallets above the head or by a helicoptering motion. Over demonstrative appealing is considered very bad form. Ball hite and made of plastic or wood. It weighs four and a half ounces and is three and a half inches in diameter.\ Bell or hooter This is situated off the side of... Read More
Introduction The rules of polo are simple and designed to keep the game flowing and protect injury to the horses (known as ponies as explained later). So simple that anyone can understand them and interpret them.Which is why polo has two mounted umpires and a referee watching from the stand.Which is why no one agrees to which rule has been... Read More
The Object: Move the ball downfield and through the goal in 4-6 periods of play, known as “chukkers.” Each chukker is 7 ½ minutes long. Most polo rules are for safety of the player and their horses. Primary concerns are the “right of way” and “line of the ball,” which is an imaginary line formed each time the ball... Read More