[1] They most often originate from crosses between the Thoroughbred and the Criollo,[2] practiced since the 1900s, after polo had been introduced to Argentina by the English around 1890.

The famous Argentine polo player Adolfo Cambiaso calls on Crestview Genetics to clone his horses.

At the end of 2010, a clone of his polo mare Cuartetera was sold at auction for a record $800,000.

[4] On 7 December 2013, a cloned twin won the Argentine polo championship for the first time.

[2] The head, generally straight in profile,[6] is topped by large eyes and attached to a long neck.