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Definition of Polo pony
1. Noun. A small agile horse specially bred and trained for playing polo.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polo Pony
Literary usage of Polo pony
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"THE polo pony The increasing popularity of polo is attracting much attention to
ponies suitable for playing the game. Polo originally was an oriental game, ..."
2. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1899)
"polo pony Shows. AT Dublin, Maidstone, and the Crystal Palace important polo pony
shows will take place during the present year. Their object, apart from ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1891)
"the fact of hitting the ball with pain to himself, and this will make him inclined
to be ball-shy— the very worst fault a polo-pony can have. ..."
4. The Horse by Isaac Phillips Roberts (1917)
"THE polo pony In recent years a demand has sprung up for a pony somewhat different
from ... Of course, an ideal polo pony can be produced only by a liberal ..."
5. Younger American Poets, 1830-1890 by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, Goodridge Bliss Roberts (1891)
"TO WILDING, MY POLO-PONY. MY Wilding, I must leave thee ! Does word of parting
grieve thee As it grieves rue, thy master, fond, indulgent, ..."
6. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1901)
"GGH The Autobiography of a polo pony. THERE are more links 'twixt the horse and
his rider Than ever your shallow philosophy guessed. ..."
7. Polo by T. B. Drybrough (1898)
"CHAPTER V. THE polo pony. Choosing a Pony—Saddles—Bits, Bridles, &c. ... As the
most important qualification in a made polo pony is ability to play the game ..."
8. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1898)
"I soon got an idea of what being a polo pony meant; one non- hunting day "the
... One of the right things, at least; a polo pony has ever so much more to ..."
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