Elephant polo
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elephant-polo-196-17036000
title:
Elephant polo
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Elephant polo is a variant of polo played while riding elephants. It is played in Nepal, Rajasthan (India), and Thailand. England and Scotland regularly field teams. Equipment consists of a standard polo ball and a 1.8 metres (5.9 ft) to 3 metres (9.8 ft) cane sticks with a polo mallet head on the end. The pitch is three-quarters of the length of a standard polo pitch, due to the lower speed of the elephants. Two people ride each elephant; the elephants are steered by mahouts, while the player t
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Variant of polo played riding elephants
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_polo
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2024-04-09T11:41:10Z
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