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Capitol Polo Club

polo club in Poolesville, Maryland, US

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ22095410 ↗
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The Capitol Polo Club is a polo club in Poolesville, Maryland.

Location

The club is located at 14460 Hughes Road in Poolesville, Maryland, thirty miles northwest of Washington, D.C.

History

The club was founded in 2006. It holds the Green Polo Cup, an annual charity tournament. According to its website, its aim is to "protect[ing] the environment and fight climate change." In 2009, proceeds went to American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), Equestrian Partners in Conservation (EPIC) and EarthEcho International. It has also benefited KIDSAVE, a non-profit organization.

The President of the club is Dr. Robert T. Do, Chairman of the Solena Group.

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This entry incorporates text from “Capitol Polo Club” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.