Contents Chairman’s Foreword
Jock Green-Armytage looks ahead to a polo-packed season
Ten Goal News
All the news and views from Smith’s Lawn and beyond
Young Guns
Which young players should be in your team?
Going Places St Moritz
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By Invitation
Familiar faces gather for the Chairman’s Dinner
Tangtastic Polo
Diana Butler experiences Cartier’s International Polo Day in Beijing
Expanding Horizons
Neil Hobday on Guards Polo Club and the emerging polo territories
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Jorn Madslien reviews the Audi A6 allroad
Roaring Horsepower
Thoroughbreds of a different kind parade at Smith’s Lawn
Sporting Taste
Ten Goal reviews some perfect polo restaurants
Living the Dream
Follow Ten Goal’s guide to buying the perfect equestrian property
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Perfect Christmas gifts for anyone’s list
Eastern Promise Ten Goal’s guide to the Middle East Reciprocal Clubs
Where can your members’ badge take you?
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