Mario Dino Di Salvo is a native of Argentina, and acquired his love of horses and his passion for polo while growing up on his grandfather's farm in Buenos Aires. He has spent his life working with horses, breeders, trainers and professional polo players. Mario is a member of the Professional Polo Circuit and spent decades playing polo all over the world. He is also a USPA-Certified Polo Instructor.

 

In 2010, Mario decided to open the Saratoga Polo School to share his knowledge of the game. Since its inception, the school has provided a venue to train, educate and encourage students to enjoy the sport. Mario is well-known for his contagious enthusiasm, earnest nature, and the natural ease with which he approaches polo. He has a gift for inspiring a connection to the game of polo and fostering a devotion to the sport that lasts a lifetime.