The attraction of the sport is easy to understand. Few team sports dare the individual like it. It's an outdoor spectacle of horse and rider where speed, endurance and quick reflexes are vital. By day, he's a financial planner for AXA Advisors. On Saturdays and Sundays, he's a weekend warrior.
Porter welcomes the enormous challenge polo offers.
The game taxes a player's mental and physical abilities. Polo is difficult. It's like golf - sometimes your game clicks, sometimes it doesn't. And of course, there's a great deal of risk involved. It helps if you practice a lot.