What is the Murrieta Polo Club?

Not at all. We teach riding fundamentals as part of the 8-week program. Polo riding is different from typical English or Western riding, so even experienced riders start fresh with us.

No. We provide school horses matched to your size, weight, and skill level. Horses are part of the program. After school, you can pursue private lessons or club play with your own horse if you choose.

Long pants, boots with a heel (western or equestrian), and water. We provide ASTM/SEI helmets for your first visit. A mallet and polo wear become easier as you progress.

Kids 8–17. Younger kids can start with private lessons. All kids wear helmets and ride at appropriate speeds for their size and experience.

A chukker is 7.5 minutes of play time, plus stoppages. Think of it like a period in hockey. A polo match has 4–6 chukkers depending on the level and format.

Yes. All riders wear ASTM/SEI-certified helmets. We teach at a pace appropriate to skill level and always on well-trained school horses. Our instructor emphasizes safety first, skill second.