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Download Solution PDFThe term chukkars is related to which of the following games?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Polo.
- A game consists of six periods of 7.5 minutes each, called chukkers, chukkars, or chukkas.
- In the sport of Polo, playing with the left hand is NOT allowed.
- Polo is the oldest of equestrian sports.
- It is a game played on horseback between two teams of four players each.
- The players use mallets (wooden sticks or bats) with long, flexible handles to drive a wooden ball down a grass field and between two goalposts.
- Polo is played on an outdoor grass field 300 yards (274.3 m) long by 160 yards wide.
- Centered at each end are lightweight goalposts 8 yards apart.
- A score is made by hitting the ball between the goalposts.
- Each team tries to score as the opponents try to prevent a score.
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