September 28, 2020

License Plate

In the heyday of Amateur Racing in Singapore, we used to saddle up the horses at the Bukit Timah Saddle Club and walk them a mile from the club’s stables to the mounting enclosure of the beautiful old Bukit Timah racecourse to do trackwork. Walking 50+ fit racehorses to the […]
September 21, 2020

Race 8 No. 3

I served the Federation of International Polo for six years, from 2012 to 2017, as their Tournament Director of the FIP Snow Polo World Cup.  At the time, with as much as USD$3.2 million in prize-money, it was the biggest polo event in the world. With twelve participating countries fighting […]
September 17, 2020

Prize-Giving Etiquette and Dress

I have noticed that many riders do not know the etiquette expected of them at a prize-giving ceremony.
September 11, 2020

Education and Integrity

When I started KL Academy of Polo, my aim was to raise the level of equitation and instruction offered in Malaysia.  To do that, KL Academy of Polo made a massive investment in horses.  I also insisted we have a policy of hiring qualified professionals and professional apprentices to do […]