Prince Harry has provided a rare insight on the unique dynamics of father-son competition in polo through a candid conversation featured in his new Netflix documentary series.
In a revealing exchange with Argentine polo legend Adolfo Cambiaso, Harry delves into the emotional aspects of competing against close family members.
The discussion centres on Cambiaso’s experience competing against his 18-year-old son, Poroto.
The conversation appears in the five-part series, which marks the third Netflix project from Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Productions as part of their streaming deal.
Prince Harry has provided a rare insight on the unique dynamics of father-son competition in polo through a candid conversation featured in his new Netflix documentary series.
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“You’ve created something special,” Harry told Cambiaso during their discussion.
The conversation between the two reveals the challenges of competing against family members.
“We play together a lot, you know. You can play with your kid, something that you love,” Cambiaso shared with Harry.
The Duke of Sussex probed further, asking: “Yeah, but what’s it like playing against your kid?”
The documentary also captures Harry’s impressive performance at the Royal Salute Polo Challenge in Florida last April.
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Cambiaso responds: “It’s difficult. And worse when you lose.”
The exchange concludes with Harry saying: “You’re proud, but also angry,” followed by laughter.
The documentary also captures Harry’s impressive performance at the Royal Salute Polo Challenge in Florida last April.
During the charity match, Harry showed his competitive spirit, with professional player Louis Devaleix noting: “Prince Harry was not relaxing and he wanted to win at all costs.”
The Duchess could be seen smiling, clapping and giving a small whoop of celebration as Harry’s team secured a 3-1 victory.
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A memorable moment came when Harry scored a goal, drawing enthusiastic commentary: “Prince Harry on the move, working it. Oh, what a run. Ladies and gentlemen what a run and what a goal by the prince.”
Meghan, elegantly dressed in a cream halterneck dress and wearing what appeared to be Princess Diana’s Cartier watch, celebrated her husband’s success with visible pride.
The Duchess could be seen smiling, clapping and giving a small whoop of celebration as Harry’s team secured a 3-1 victory.
The event culminated in a widely reported moment when Meghan presented the trophy to Harry, greeting him with a kiss on the podium.