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polo pony
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polo pony
not a breed but a type of horse adapted for playing polo. The majority are Argentinian thoroughbreds, and well over 15 hands high. They have a typical wiry quality, like Australian Stock horses and American and Canadian Cutting horses.


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Summary: An investigation is under way after the sudden deaths of 21 polo ponies at a championship event in Florida.
Polo ponies live out for six months of the year, so at the moment he's out with a couple of top-drawer polo mares - he's been a perfect gentleman and will be a father before too long
In Switzerland, a horse like this costs Sfr15-25,000, although a beginner's mount could probably be bought for Sfr6,000 The best polo ponies come from Argentina, as do all of the world's top players.
 
 
 
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