In a trial that lasted six (6) days, real estate developer Glenn Straub and his company Palm Polo Holdings, Inc, were found not guilty on violations of the Clean Water Act.

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The horses were part of the Venezuela-based Lechuza Caracas team and were being kept at the team's trailers on the grounds of the International Polo Club Palm Beach.

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Amidst lush green in the desert, Coachella takes place on the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, California, a small hamlet about a dozen miles from Palm Springs.

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In the fall of 1985, according to archives of the Palm Beach Daily News, the town was abuzz with news that British royals were planning a November polo trip.

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