Billy Sheldon Arena Rules Clinic
Billy Sheldon with the ball during a tournament in England.
The OC Polo Club invites you to participate in a Polo Clinic focusing on understanding arena polo rules to improve your game! The format will be a mixture of theory in the classroom, practice and coaching chukkers in the arena. Billy will focus on basic rule concepts and terminologies, most common fouls and how to use the rules to your advantage.
Arena Rules Clinic Details
When: Saturday, June 5th
Time: 9:30 am – 5 pm
Location: OC Polo Club in Coto de Caza, CA.
(Visit OC Polo website for directions.)
Cost: $75 per player if they bring a horse and ride in the chukkars. $40 is the fee if you only participate in the classroom and watch – not ride.
Lunch/drinks included.
To sign-up please contact Heather Schuberth at (714) 791-8369 or email heather@ocpolo.com.
About Billy Sheldon
Billy Sheldon, rated 7 goals, is a second generation polo player who resides in Poway, California. After many years of western riding, he began to play Arena Polo in 1990. Quickly adapting to the face-paced style of play, he has won every major USPA National tournament, including: US Arena Open (four times), Arena Delegates Cup (once), Sherman Cup (four times), Amateur Cup (three times) and countless regional tournament wins. He is a veteran of the fabled Los Angeles Pro Leagues, playing on many winning 20+ goal teams in various events. He has represented the USA as a member of Team USA in the 1998 FIP World Championships and most recently was selected the USA MVP in the playing of the 2008 Townsend Cup challenge against the British. Along with playing, he coaches the Poway Interscholastic Arena Polo Team (Two time National Champions) and is an A rated umpire, winning National Umpire of the Year honors in 2003.