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Bridgehampton Polo ‘08: Everything You Need To Know

bridgehampton poloFrom: hamptons.guestofaguest.com:

So you can put those Asprey binoculars to good use…

Appealing: if a player thinks an opponent has incurred a foul, he will raise his mallet above his head

Bump: when a player runs his steed into the flanks of his opponent’s

Check and turn: slow the pony enough to turn safely

Chukker: a time period in a polo match, lasting 7.5 minutes. A bell (hooter) is rung at the end of each chukker and players switch horses.

Divot-stomping: a half-time activity in which spectators replace divots (clumps of turf) made by horses hooves

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July 15, 2008  @  01:49:23 pm By CLAIRE WILLETT
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