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Correcting Your Forehand: Stop Bending, Start Pushing
Correcting Your Forehand Swing in Polo: Stop Bending, Start Pushing

The Polo Guy
Sep 113 min read


The Polo Guy’s Blueprint: 5 Core Drills for Offside Forehand Precision.
The Polo Guy's Blueprint: 5 Core Drills for Offside Forehand Precision

The Polo Guy
Aug 73 min read


Mastering the Mid-Season: Essential Tips for Polo Players
The Mid-Season Slump: Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Derail Your Polo Season

The Polo Guy
Jul 134 min read


From Mechanical Horse to Polo Pitch: Sebastien's Journey
From the Mechanical Horse to Playing Chukkas: Sebastien’s 10-Week Journey

The Polo Guy
Jun 243 min read


Discover the Benefits of Personalised Polo Training
Discover the Benefits of Personalised Polo Training at Epsom Polo Club

The Polo Guy
Jun 124 min read


The Ultimate Hook: Why Losing Gracefully Wins You More Matches
There is no feeling quite like it. The bell rings, you pull your pony up, and the scoreboard reads a harsh truth: You lost. In the heat of the mallet, with the adrenaline pumping and 500kg of thoroughbred horsepower under you, defeat stings. In a sport as dangerous and expensive as polo, losing can feel like a waste of time and capital. But here is the truth the pros know and the amateurs ignore: If you want owners to offer you a ride, or if you simply want to enjoy the camar

The Polo Guy
Jun 33 min read


The Next Stage: You Can Hit the Ball. Now What?
Why competence when hitting the ball, is just the starting point for real polo. You’ve worked hard over winter, really hard. You can make contact more often than you miss and you're no longer 'nearly falling off' when you wallop a backhand! So, what is the next stage after you can hit the ball? You are competent. For most amateur players, this is the danger zone. Because competence feels like arrival. But in polo, hitting the ball consistently is simply the price of admissi

The Polo Guy
May 263 min read


Why You Should Start Playing Polo as a Hobby
When most people hear “polo,” they don’t think hobby. They think helicopters,, champagne tents, etc. and sometimes there is a bit of that. But mostly its just people from all backgrounds having really good time all together.

The Polo Guy
May 64 min read


Handicap 0 to 1: The Real Grind of Increasing Your Polo Handicap
Handicap 0 to 1: The Real Grind of Increasing Your Polo Handicap

The Polo Guy
May 33 min read


Iron Out Your Polo Mistakes Now – The Season Won't Wait
The Polo Guy coaching on the mechanical horse at Epsom Polo Club, Surrey, UK

The Polo Guy
Apr 243 min read


Global Expert Polo Coaching : Why Teaching Has Become My Greatest Win
The Polo Guy teaching a beginner via a zoom link from South Africa

The Polo Guy
Apr 63 min read


The Secret Edge: Why Mental Prep Matters More Than Miles
Giving your horse a massage after a training session is a great way to relax tired muscles and bond with them.

The Polo Guy
Mar 313 min read
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