About this Event
VIP CABANAS AND VIP CORPORATE CABANAS
Indulge in the thrill of a day at the polo grounds while luxuriating in your exclusive private cabana. Treat yourself and your guests to a front-row seat to all the exhilarating action. Our VIP Cabanas, spanning 15x15 feet, offer ample space for up to ten people to relish the experience in utmost comfort and style. As for larger groups, our Corporate Cabanas, measuring 20x20 feet, can accommodate up to twenty-five people. What's more, preferred parking is included for you and your guests, ensuring a seamless and convenient arrival.
On the day of the event, the gates will open at 12 PM, welcoming attendees to the thrilling day ahead. The action-packed matches will start at 1 PM and 3 pm, promising a day of excitement and competition.
We want to ensure your experience is seamless and enjoyable. To make things easier for you and your guests, we offer a cabana menu where you can place orders. If you have a special occasion in mind, our catering chef can collaborate with you to design a personalized menu. We kindly ask that no outside food or drinks be brought into the cabanas.
On the day of your event, a dedicated server will be assigned to your cabana to ensure all your needs are taken care of promptly. Please note that any expenses incurred for food and beverages will be charged separately.
Positioned field-side, the cabanas provide you and your guests with an unbeatable vantage point to enjoy all the exciting action unfolding right before your eyes. With this prime location, you can take in all the thrilling moments as they happen, creating an unforgettable experience for everyone.
HALF-TIME DIVOT STOMP
During the halftime of polo matches, spectators are welcomed onto the polo field to take part in the tradition of divot stomping. This involves replacing the patches of turf kicked up by the horses' hooves. It's a wonderful opportunity to capture memorable photos and mingle with fellow spectators before the second half of the game.
As the day of exhilarating polo matches comes to a close, treat yourself to a visit to the Cantina, a restaurant nestled within the polo grounds. Step onto the inviting patio, where you can savor a cool beverage while gazing at the stunning, vibrant sunset. The Cantina offers an ideal setting to socialize with polo players and members of the polo club, making it a wonderful place to immerse yourself in the polo lifestyle.
POLO PONIES
The best polo ponies are most often thoroughbreds or a mix of thoroughbred and quarter horses, also known as appendix horses. The best polo ponies are most often thoroughbreds or a mix of thoroughbred and quarter horses, also known as appendix horses. The best polo ponies are most often thoroughbreds or a mix of thoroughbred and quarter horses, also known as an appendix horse. The thoroughbreds are known for qualities such as a strong heart, speed, endurance, and athleticism; Quarter horses are also known for their athleticism, along with their ability to sprint and spin on a dime while maintaining a calm temperament well-suited for the demands of the game. with the ability to accelerate, stop, and turn quickly. Quarter horses are also known for their athleticism, along with their ability to sprint and spin on a dime while maintaining a calm temperament well-suited for the demands of the game. Quarter horses are also known for their athleticism, along with their ability to sprint and spin on a dime while maintaining a calm temperament well-suited for the demands of the game.
Polo horses are referred to as "polo ponies," but this is based on their agility rather than their size. They are actually full-sized horses, most often between 15 and 16 hands tall (each hand is 4”). Training and ongoing conditioning are necessary, and because each rider needs between 2 and 10+ horses for a single match, full-sized horses, most often between 15 and 16 hands tall (each hand is 4”). Training and ongoing conditioning are necessary, and because each rider needs between 2 and 10+ horses for a single match depending upon the level, this can be quite expensive.
Taking good care of their horses is key to the team's success! The polo ponies’ well-being is a priority in order for them to achieve top performance and have a greater chance of winning. Horse care is an investment in the team's success, making sure that each player has a happy, healthy, and reliable partner on the polo field.
The best polo ponies are most often thoroughbreds or a mix of thoroughbred and quarter horses, also known as appendix horses.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Eldorado Polo Club, 50950 Madison Street, Indio, United States
USD 1067.79