Wed 2nd Jan 2013Arena handicap changes announced The HPA has revealed its mid season arena handicap changes
THE ARENA HANDICAP changes have been announced for the 2012/2013 season.
Harold Hodges, who plays at Druids Lodge, has had his handicap raised from four goals to five – the highest raise of all 24 changes.
Fellow Druids Lodge player James Lucas has had his handicap dropped from five goals to four.
Other raises include Ascot Park's Nelson Bustamante, who has moved up from three to four, and RCBPC's Jack Hyde, who has risen from one to two goals following his win in the HPA National 6-goal Club Championships in December, as part of the Black Eagles team.
The full list of arena handicap changes will be in the Jan/Feb issue of Polo Times. Renew your subscription here.
Photograph: Harold Hodges, who will now play off a five-goal handicap
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