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Twelve-Twelve Polo and Turf Club

Introduction
Twelve-Twelve Polo and Turf Club is a facility for Polo, Horseracing, Horse Riding, and other
equestrian activities. The club is also designed to support diverse recreational activities. 12-12
Polo and Turf Club derived its name from the day and month Abuja was inaugurated as the
Federal Territory; 12th of December, 1991. Incidentally, it was commissioned on a unique date
that depicts the clubs power, class and grandeur; the 12th of December, 2012 (12-12-12).
Spanning directly under Gwarimpa Hill in Abuja, 12-12 polo and turf club is expansively sited at
a breathtaking natural beauty Abuja has to offer. It is located at No. 1539 Ahmadu Bello Way
Gwarimpa Abuja, Nigeria.
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Polo
12-12 Polo and Turf Club boasts of a polo field of international standard and arguably the best in
Nigeria. With a seating capacity of 2500 people, the pavilions give unhindered view of the game.
Our highly prestigious cups are annually competed and they are well publicized thereby
attracting thousands of polo enthusiasts and thrill seekers. The cups for Polo annually competed
for include the following:

Presidents Cup
Democracy Cup
Fallen Heroes Commemoration Cup
Chief of Army Staff Cup
ExxonMobil Cup

Horseracing
12-12 Polo and Turf Club is the first to bring Horseracing to the Abuja the Federal Capital
Territory. The Maiden edition of the horseracing derby is slated for 26 th 28th March, 2016. The
high profile event has already attracted individuals and corporate organisations from within and
outside Nigeria. The cups for Horseracing to be annually competed for include the following:

Presidents Cup

Sultan Abubakar III Cup


Chief of Army Staff Cup

Other Events
12-12 Polo and Turf Club strongly believes in diversity therefore we periodically organize events
that are not equestrian-related. These events are platforms that organisations can establish the
corporate presence of their brands. The events include:

Fashion Exposition
Culinary (Cooking) Exposition
Art Exhibition

Twelve-Twelve Polo and Turf Clubs Facility


The expanse of the 12-12 Polo and Turf facility provides immeasurable opportunities for
corporate branding. Our state of the art facility has the following:

280 meters by 160 meters Polo Field

1600 meters Horseracing Track

Pony Exercise Track

Pony Lines

Stables

Paddock

The polo fields seating area/viewing stands is about 2,500 seats capacity

Over 300 cars Capacity Parking Lot

Club House
A three storey building houses the club and it has the following features

Two terraces at the top of the club house provide an unobstructed view of the polo
field and a panoramic view of the city of Abuja. The terraces serve as restaurant and
bar where wide range of cuisines and exotic drinks are always available.

The trophy gallery also serves as the VIP bar where elitist guests can unwind in the
beauty and exclusive privacy of our facility.

Nature and Topography


The Gwarimpa Hill provides opportunity for recreational activities such as climbing and
ornithology because of the numerous bird species inhabiting the area. The natural ambiance
provides an ideal environment for our proposed world class resort.

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