BROTHERS and polo players Jack and Rob Archibald are ready to mix it with some of the world’s best in the inaugural Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo next year.
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Jack, who is based in Scone, and Rob showcased how to play the sport on Channel 7’s Sunrise program on Tuesday morning, during a weather cross with Sam Mac.
The Archibalds were featured alongside Group 1 winning jockey Kathy O’Hara, who was announced as a Jeep Magic Millions Carnival 2017 Ambassador.
The siblings will take part in an all-star game, featuring the world’s elite, including Nic Roldan and Alejandro Novilloa Astrada, at The Spit, Gold Coast, on January 8.
Known as the “sport of kings”, polo is one of the fastest-growing spectator sports on the planet.
The addition of the Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo to the Magic Millions Carnival reinforces Magic Millions’ commitment to showcasing the best in equine sports, while making it more accessible to a broader audience.
The event is hosting two exhibition games.
And, the main fixture will feature Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo Ambassadors and professional players USA captain Roldan, Argentinian star Astrada, the Archibalds and Magic Millions spokesperson Francesca Cumani.
Magic Millions is internationally-renowned for playing host to the Southern Hemisphere’s largest thoroughbred horse auction and Australia’s first-ever $10 Million Raceday.