GTMC Polo Challenge - Family Fun Day
14th September 2008

The Event
Come along and enjoy all the facilities at Ascot Park Polo Club including food, drink and entertainment. With teams of players being trained up for the GTMC Polo Challenge, this will be a unique and memorable event for GTMC members and their families and friends to enjoy.

Teams will comprise of 6 players (2 teams of 3 players) combining with a polo professional to compete on the day. 80% of players coming to Ascot Park have limited or no riding experience and both men and women alike compete alongside one another in a safe controlled environment.

All equipment will be provided for the occasion including team shirts representing your company on the day. With non-stop entertainment & a cash bar with refreshments together with pony rides and ‘Have a Go’ session for all to enjoy, it will be a day like no other.

Team Training Programme
Your Company will have the opportunity to select 6 staff members to learn how to play polo, even if they have never been on a horse before. Ascot Park Polo Club, located just 40 minutes from central London, will host the guest players either as a group or individuals for the 2 hr ’Discover Polo’ lesson plus 1 Instructional chukka any weekend or on selected mid-week dates throughout the Summer. Your company branded polo shirts will also be provided for the GTMC Polo Challenge for the newly trained 6 players plus their professional instructor to compete on the day. See the team training brochure for more information.

Family & Friends Welcome
Family and friends are all welcome to enjoy a great day in the country & cheer on the teams. All entrance fee proceeds will go to The Rainbow Trust, a wonderful charity that provides support to over 1000 families a year who have a child with a life threatening or terminal illness. Entrance fees will be £10 per adult and £5 per child (up to 16) and need to be purchased in advance to secure availability.

Why not bring a picnic and enjoy the facilities of Ascot Park Polo Club whilst cheering on your team for this action packed day. All spectators will have the opportunity to experience the ‘Have a Go’ session where they can learn how to hit a polo ball or even get on a pony and try it out for themselves!

Please help support the inaugural GTMC Family Fun Day in aid of the Rainbow Trust.