Anuario Raza Polo Argentino Anuario2018 | Page 262

TRAINING FOR
POLO 2018
By Dr. Guillermo Buchanan
FROM THE AACCP WE HAVE BEEN PROMOTING TRAINING AT EVERY LEVEL AND IN EVERY TRADE
RELATED TO POLO PONIES. DURING 2018 TRAINING WAS PARTICULARLY MORE FRUITFUL IN
THIS SENSE: 10 DIFFERENT COURSES WERE CARRIED OUT IN DIFFERENT FIELDS. OUR CLASSIC
COURSE FOR GROOMS AND PARING AND SHOEING UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF DR. FEDERICO
OYUELA, OF THE ARGENTINE SCHOOL OF SHOEING, AND A NEW TRAINING COURSE PERTAINING
TO OUR SCHOOLING PROGRAMS FOR POLO PONIES, BY DR. EZEQUIEL CORREA.
The AACCP was the recipient of a Subsidy by what
used to be the Ministry and is now the Secretariat
of Agroindustry through its Equine Administrative
Office. We wish to thank Dr. Patricio Digilio for his
permanent support which enabled us to comply
with the proposed programs despite economic
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upheavals, and so train over 150 people during this
period.
Regarding the Course for Grooms, two new
contents were added which proved very enriching,
such as Schooling of Polo Ponies, under Ezequiel