Polo pioneer Peter Grace dies at 74
Ascot Park polo guild founder Peter Grace has died at the historic catamenia of 74.
Grace died in his slumber at his abode at Wood Hall in Sunningdale, Berkshire, on March 16, surrounded past times his family.
The Grace identify unit of measurement said inwards a statement: “Peter was an incredible person. He brought together with hence much joy together with happiness to together with hence many people’s lives inwards many respects. He was a groovy human being who did together with hence much for people together with even together with hence expected really picayune inwards return. He was a wonderful begetter together with grandfather, an incredible husband, together with a treasured friend who cared for people inwards a really particular way.
“We volition all fille him dearly together with recollect him e'er alongside the greatest honour together with the happiest of memories.”
The New Zealand born histrion was a life playing fellow member of Guards Polo Club.
A demonstrate jumper of Olympic standard, Grace moved to England alongside his identify unit of measurement inwards 1973 where he established his Rangitiki squad at Cowdray Park together with afterward founded the Rangitiki Polo School.
In 1976 he moved to the Guards Polo Club inwards Windsor, together with founded his ain guild inwards 1988.
The Prince of Wales, inwards his forrad to Peter’s mass Introduction to Polo says “Peter is to a greater extent than oft than non regarded every bit ane of the best instructors that at that topographic point is inwards polo.”
Peter Grace is survived past times his wife, Elisabeth, together with his 4 polo playing daughters Janey, Pippa, Victoria together with Katie.
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