0 a game played between two teams who ride horses and carry long wooden hammers with which they hit a small, hard ball, trying to score goals: --
1 a game in which players riding horses use wooden hammers with long handles to hit a ball into the opposing team’s goal --
No officer is required to subscribe towards his regimental polo team.
The remainder include horses exported for use as army remounts, hunters, polo ponies and for ordinary working purposes.
I have only played polo a few times in my youth.
I must also include such games as polo, show jumping—which has grown very greatly in popularity—and real tennis.
One sees the officers playing polo and "rugger"and the men playing"soccer," and one sees that they rarely mix when they are off duty.
However, all of these matters actually affect polo and rugby union and table tennis players - all sports are affected.
Examples of such sports which may qualify for approval are polo, show jumping, eventing, racing, point-to-point, hunter trials and tent-pegging.
The other 76 consisted of thoroughbreds, hunters, polo ponies, trotters, circus and other show animals.