Sprinting donkeys were the first stars of polo ridden 1,000 years ago
Polo players used donkeys (not horses) in world’s earliest matches 1,000 years ago, say scientists after discovery in Chinese noblewoman’s tomb Donkeys believed to have taken to the playing field as far as 1,000 years ago Were first used in the elite sport by the ancient Chinese noblewoman Cui Shi The noblewoman loved the animals … Read more