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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.83,0:00:08.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Escuela de Deportes
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.41,0:00:11.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pato is not Polo, don't confuse them.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.04,0:00:14.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is no mallet or small ball and there is no goal,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.42,0:00:17.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but there are horses, reins, saddles and bravery.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.55,0:00:21.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pato is a criollo game played since the 1600s.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.68,0:00:24.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the beginning the game consisted of
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.06,0:00:27.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,horseback riders tugging on a sewn leather sack
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.17,0:00:31.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with handles that was stuffed with a live duck sticking out its neck
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.67,0:00:34.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The one who kept the duck would run off
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.09,0:00:36.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the rivals would try to surround,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.18,0:00:37.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,take away the duck,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.84,0:00:39.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the tugging would begin once again.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.56,0:00:42.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The winner was the team who managed to get the duck
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.27,0:00:43.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the agreed upon final destination.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.83,0:00:45.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It became mortally dangerous
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.84,0:00:48.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and politicians and religious leaders tried to stop it
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.35,0:00:49.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until they banned it.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.96,0:00:53.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sport was left as a ball without a handle
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.08,0:00:58.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until 1937 when the first rules were drafted.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.10,0:01:00.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pato is played in six eight minute long periods
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.60,0:01:04.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Four riders per team try to get to the other end
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.36,0:01:07.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make a goal. The pato, now a ball,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.34,0:01:10.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is lifted from the ground and passed to a team mate.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.56,0:01:14.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the year 1953 by decree of President Peron
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.56,0:01:16.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was declared a national sport.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.48,0:01:19.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The most important tourney of this sport is the
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.10,0:01:22.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Argentinian Pato Open played in the Argentinian Polo Fields.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.34,0:01:26.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On April in 2006 the first World Cup of Pato-Horseball
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.34,0:01:29.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was played. Argentina lost in the final to Portugal's team.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.72,0:01:32.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Surely because they didn't have the Pato Fillol,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.11,0:01:36.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nor Pato Abbondanzieri nor the Patoruzito. Quack.