North Yorkshire farmer, 86, set to become the world's oldest active polo player
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North Yorkshire farmer, 86, set to become the world's oldest active polo player

3 Sep 2026 · Originally published 3 Sep 2026 8/10 Original headline: Farmer, 86, set to become oldest active polo player
Farmer John Nash is set to break the world record for the oldest active polo player this weekend at the Toulston qualifier near Tadcaster. By taking to the field at 86, he will surpass the previous record holder by 237 days, highlighting the importance of staying active and engaged in sport at any age.
Source: Yorkshire Post North Yorkshire
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