Defensive
Plays

RIDING OFF is a bassic defensive maneuver where the player urges his pony to shove an opponent's mount away from the ball, allowing the player or a teammate to get a clear shot. Also a player will ride off an opponent who is about to strike the ball.

Two players following the line of the ball and riding one other off have the right of way over a single man coming from any direction.

HOOKING

A Player may hook fairly is he is on the side where the stroke is being made or directly in front or behind the strinking player.