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Improving Your Polo Game – Video 3 of 3

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Improving Your Polo Game

In this video Claire moves away from stick work and onto horsemanship. She shows us the proper way to warm a polo pony up, how to check-up, and how to turn. Additionally, she explains how to maintain your balance and grip while in two-point. She also shows us some more advanced techniques like flying lead changes and rollbacks.

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Improving Your Polo Game – Video 1 of 3

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Improving Your Polo Game

In this video, Claire Tomlinson illustrates the proper way to hold a mallet, she demonstrates the plane of the swing and how to practice it, and shows us how to practice our swings both on and off the wooden practice horse. This is a really great introduction for beginning players as Claire takes care to address the fundamentals of a good swing, no matter what the shot.

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