Glimpse of an Insider in The Illustrious Career and The Lifestyle of a High Goal Polo Player

"High Goal Polo player" is a player who has a disability 6 and more (regular scores 6 goals or more in a single match) with a series of "polar horses", typically at least 12, but many times a average of 30-40 horses fit and eager to play. These players are officially classified by the World Polo Tour WPT. This ranking is constantly updated; Each player is ranked according to his / her performance during the year in major tournaments around the world. A professional player pole, as the name Nacho Figueras or the highest ranking Adolfo Cambiaso, widely regarded as someone who spends all day with his horses, is always outdoors, traveling around the world, loves to play in front of a crowd, mixing with celebrities, have a passport has traveled the world, going to parties with royalty, have VIP tickets privilege to all the best parties meet other sports celebrities every sport imaginable, receive bonus each time he wins a tournament is to pay 4 figures per game, the hero of all supporters of the pole (including women) and has all the most beautiful women of the world as their fans.


While the daily lives of these famous polo players may seem very large and privileged, there is a serious amount of work required by the player and a lot of staff and money time is devoted to maintaining their Profession: Polo necessary professional will have at least a dozen polo ponies trained to have a competitive chain, fit and ready to play. Some weak players will target only two ponies and will "bend" to play a game 4 chukka. Most Polo Top professionals will have a horse they continue to work with your calendar pregame, whether an hour or two before the games. In the days of non-game, professionals will take the ponies and "stick and ball" maintain and improve their skills. The pro will tell the pilots that the horse should be mounted individually for anyone who "blow them" (let them stretch gallop) or "short them work" (many stops, turns and short bursts of speed). The best polo professionals make it a point to watch every pony played on a walk in search of pain, heat or inflammation. Tendons front legs and knees are the most worrying. The professional is responsible for selecting and supervising chain boss. The pro sometimes work on their strength and endurance - stretching the morning sessions are more important.

Besides the infinite past time working with the horses, the professional polo player must also follow a diet and strict exercise. Most polo players have very specific amounts allocated carefully protein diets, minerals, herbal teas, supplements, etc., which must be in all following times. The weight of a polo player on a horse, and if he suddenly changes can significantly affect how the horse runs.

In addition to the intense physical labor and extreme mental focus necessary professional polo player must spend considerable financial resources and keep everything works: From cost of steady operation and maintenance that includes employees that the bride and groom , -ers shoe, trainers, individuals carrying the horses and the high cost of the acquisition of thoroughbred horses pole.

The polo horse moves from the barn to the fields of polo van, which can carry up to 15 poles horses. Professional polo player buys and sells horses, play polo for more than 6 numbers. Polo horses are bred in Argentina and erupted in Argentina and begin their career in Argentina before going to the United States or England to be sold for a considerable sum of money; however, some polo horses are bred here in America and are bred Americans that were created for the race and never ran or were simply not cut the race. The same goes for the Irish thoroughbred, pure English or pure South African. It is widely accepted that Kentucky thoroughbred horses masthead. Some, however, prefer to play foals, because they are less muscular and more flexible, and just "malicious" which is when a horse is lighter in their front legs and "disconnected". The polo pony foal is less shy and more aggressive melees than their male counterparts. Overall, a high goal polo horse should be supported in the short, athletic, light on the front legs, strong and wide in the posterior region, nice and short barrels withers with well defined tendons. Your muscles of the hind legs, or "caskins" should be muscular and strong and his head, with a well balanced neck. While most of the top players were dedicated to riding and playing from a very young age, retirement can come much sooner than many other careers, allowing more time for their families and friends, there is often not much time for them during an active career. It is truly the "sport of kings", with all its beauty, courage and majesty.