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The Bangash Bhansali horse polo team has been celebrating after winning the 2023 Dubai Challenge Cup against Habtoor Ankora Polo at the Al Habtoor Polo Club.

Valiente became champions of the CV Whitney Cup at the newly opened National Polo Center-Wellington, which could inspire people to take polo lessons in the UK.

More people are interested in horse polo teams than ever, thanks to Prince Harry’s involvement in the competitive sport, having joined Los Padres in the US.

Whilst some questions about the sport would take an entire article to cover, here are answers to the most common questions newcomers have about horse polo.

While British fans of the sport seek polo horses for sale ahead of the summer season here, big names in the sport and royal figures have been focused on the Australian season.

Anyone looking for polo horses for sale may note some of them have Argentinean heritage, which is small wonder as the country has long been one of the sport’s greatest traditional hotbeds.

Third-generation polo player Delmer ‘Del’ Walton, who also ran livery yard services in the US, died in a tragic road traffic accident last weekend, aged 39.

In horse polo, the greatest measure of individual skill is found in a player’s handicap, and the HPA only granted six active players its highest rating.

Polo players who want to learn how to perfect their skills from the best can have a private lesson with world-famous polo player Ignacio Figueras. 

Ralph Lauren, the design house that developed the Polo shirt and accompanying horse polo logo, has developed a collaboration with the popular video game Fortnite to create one of the sport’s first forays into the virtual world.