Jimmy Newman

With 54 years of polo under his belt, Jimmy Newman is well known in polo. He worked his way through the sport, respected for making countless polo ponies for medium and high goal polo. During his career, he served as manager and organized tournaments for several of the biggest and best polo clubs in the world; Retama in Texas, Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, Santa Barbara Polo Club and International Polo Club Palm Beach. He has managed an impressive 27 U.S. Open Championships. Jimmy also has served the sport in service to the USPA as the Southwest Circuit Governor, Governor at Large, and for many years on the Tournament, High Goal, Handicap committees and Team USPA. As a player, Jimmy attained a 3-goal outdoor handicap and 4 indoor, and notched a win in the 1985 U.S. Open Handicap.