Three-Player Team
Last updated: June 2026
Full Definition
Arena polo teams consist of 3 players (positions 1, 2, 3) instead of 4, adapting to the smaller enclosed field.
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A piece of turf displaced by a horse's hoof. Spectators traditionally stomp divots at halftime to help maintain the field.
Estancia
A large Argentine ranch where polo is often played. Many estancias offer polo holidays and training programs.
Asado
Traditional Argentine barbecue, an integral part of polo culture. Often served after matches and during polo events.
Gaucho
An Argentine horseman and cowboy. Gauchos developed many of the riding skills that influenced polo.
Crack
Argentine slang for a star player or exceptional talent. Used to describe elite polo players.
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