How to Enjoy a Polo Match Polo is played in more than 60 countries and enjoyed by more than 50 million people each year. Two high goal tournaments , the Hampton Handicap and the Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge , are played out each summer at the Bridgehampton Polo Club in the Hamptons.
Refreshments Bring a picnic lunch .
Tailgating is very popular at a polo match, and the styles vary widely with the participants. Almost all clubs allow spectators to bring food and drinks, ask about bringing alcoholic beverages beforehand or at the gate. Attire Polo is an outdoor sport, so dress according to the weather. You really can't be over or under dressed. Spectators at a polo match wear everything from jeans to high fashion.