{"id":253077,"date":"2017-01-13T19:31:44","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T00:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/?guid=0e988e3562e6a0fab77b2619235dd3ff"},"modified":"2017-01-13T19:31:44","modified_gmt":"2017-01-14T00:31:44","slug":"how-a-polo-tour-in-india-is-helping-to-protect-a-rare-breed-of-ponies-wcai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2017\/01\/13\/how-a-polo-tour-in-india-is-helping-to-protect-a-rare-breed-of-ponies-wcai\/","title":{"rendered":"How a polo tour in India is helping to protect a rare breed of ponies &#8211; WCAI"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFD1_stutTSlGKLYdFrknhEAmdrIw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779345236915&amp;ei=r3l5WJBO1eCoAu_9jMgF&amp;url=http:\/\/capeandislands.org\/post\/how-polo-tour-india-helping-protect-rare-breed-ponies\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/t0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRglx3wG9jozXvMQOGW4xUl_cvPNEPi7AlM6xggqOjwXhrv10pAQuVxN9PMv3qDp-fP1okWvoZe\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">WCAI<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFD1_stutTSlGKLYdFrknhEAmdrIw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779345236915&amp;ei=r3l5WJBO1eCoAu_9jMgF&amp;url=http:\/\/capeandislands.org\/post\/how-polo-tour-india-helping-protect-rare-breed-ponies\"><b>How a polo tour in India is helping to protect a rare breed of ponies<\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WCAI<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">Persia claims to be the birthplace of polo, but the modern version of the game comes from the small state of <b>Manipur<\/b> in northeastern India. The British discovered it there and brought \u201chockey on horseback\u201d to the West in the 19th century. These days <b>&#8230;<\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><\/font><br \/><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dJHX_vrHEFqN8LM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&#038;fd=R&#038;ct2=us&#038;usg=AFQjCNFD1_stutTSlGKLYdFrknhEAmdrIw&#038;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&#038;cid=52779345236915&#038;ei=r3l5WJBO1eCoAu_9jMgF&#038;url=http:\/\/capeandislands.org\/post\/how-polo-tour-india-helping-protect-rare-breed-ponies\">http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFD1_stutTSlGKLYdFrknhEAmdrIw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779345236915&amp;ei=r3l5WJBO1eCoAu_9jMgF&amp;url=http:\/\/capeandislands.org\/post\/how-polo-tour-india-helping-protect-rare-breed-ponies<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFD1_stutTSlGKLYdFrknhEAmdrIw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779345236915&amp;ei=r3l5WJBO1eCoAu_9jMgF&amp;url=http:\/\/capeandislands.org\/post\/how-polo-tour-india-helping-protect-rare-breed-ponies\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/t0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRglx3wG9jozXvMQOGW4xUl_cvPNEPi7AlM6xggqOjwXhrv10pAQuVxN9PMv3qDp-fP1okWvoZe\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/>WCAI<\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/p>\n<div><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFD1_stutTSlGKLYdFrknhEAmdrIw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779345236915&amp;ei=r3l5WJBO1eCoAu_9jMgF&amp;url=http:\/\/capeandislands.org\/post\/how-polo-tour-india-helping-protect-rare-breed-ponies\"><b>How a polo tour in India is helping to protect a rare breed of ponies<\/b><\/a><br \/><b>WCAI<\/b><br \/>Persia claims to be the birthplace of polo, but the modern version of the game comes from the small state of <b>Manipur<\/b> in northeastern India. The British discovered it there and brought &ldquo;hockey on horseback&rdquo; to the West in the 19th century. These days <b>&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dJHX_vrHEFqN8LM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,4],"tags":[332],"class_list":["post-253077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-news","category-news","tag-google-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253077"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253080,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253077\/revisions\/253080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}