In July of 1977 polo came to St. Tammany, thanks to the efforts of many people interested in the horseback sport, and the building of a new barn on Stafford Road just outside of Covington.
Here is an article from a local newspaper some 45 years ago.
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In 1984, the polo barn was put up for sale.
Today the area is home to a number of polo farms. According to the New Orleans Polo Club website, polo fields taking part in the 2022 season include
Scenes from the 1994 Innisfree Tournament
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