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The Pacharanga and Polo

After securing back-to-back victories in the Sawai Man Guard Polo Cup and winning the Sternhagen Bhavnagar Polo Trophy, the Jaipur Polo Team, led by U.S. Polo Assn. Brand Ambassador, Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh ‘Pacho’ Singh, continues to live up to the historic symbol they carry with them in every match; the Pachranga.  The Pachranga The significance of the symbol in the team’s iconic jerseys, though unique and memorable, runs far deeper… Read More »The Pacharanga and Polo

History of Polo in England

Going back centuries, the story of how polo reached the western world starts with England. England is often credited with igniting the explosion of polo across the globe. After British tea-planters witnessed the original polo matches in Manipur, India for cavalry training, the sport traveled with British naval officers to the western world. After Britain’s first match in 1869, the sport quickly became popularized. In 1874, the first formal writing… Read More »History of Polo in England