July 13, 2023

Shandur Top Chaos Theory

Chaos theory explains that within the visible randomness of complex, chaotic systems, there are inherent repetition, patterns, self-organisation, interconnectedness, self-similarity, and constant feedback loops. 
July 7, 2023

A Blog-in-the-garden

As I sit in the orchard at Mastuj Fort, in the shade of an ancient seven-trunked tree, it seems appropriate to that I write a blog-in-the garden.
June 29, 2023

Eid Mubarak!

June 26, 2023

Shandur Bound

I’m really looking forward to going to Pakistan next week.   It’s the second time Natasha and I are going on the Royal Tour of Chitral and the Shandur Polo Festival.  It’s an epic adventure tour that ten of us will be on this year.
June 18, 2023

Burma-Malaysia and Stevenson Cups

The results of the KL Polo Classic’s two cups:  Jogo Polo defeated La Famila to win the Burma-Malaya Challenge Cup, the main cup of the KL Polo Classic, while La Sarita cruised past Windhorse Gold to win the Stevenson Cup in the subsidiary final.
June 16, 2023

Speeding Up

It’s great to be playing some faster polo, in the 6-goal KL Polo Classic, with La Sarita. 
June 6, 2023

And We Are Racing!

We had a great Day at the Races.  So much fun for the 38 that made the trip.   It started early with a tour, led by Mr Parthipan of the PR Department of the Selangor Turf Club.  They took us down to the weighing room, where we saw the scales […]
June 4, 2023

A Day at the Races

It’s been a while since I have been to the races.  In fact, I can count on one hand the number of times I have been to the races since I stopped race-riding myself.  Today, I’m going back.