About Us

1212 Polo & Turf Resort

1212 Polo and Turf Resort is an all-in-one ultramodern facility for Equestrian activities, Hospitality & Leisure with recreational activities for Family Entertainment such as Games and state of the art facility for Wellness & Fitness.
The name 1212 Polo and Turf was derived from the day and month Abuja was officially inaugurated as the Federal Capital Territory; 12th of December, 1991. Incidentally, the Resort was commissioned on a unique date that depicts the Resort’s power, class and grandeur; the 12th of December, 2012 (12-12-12).

Phases

The 1212 Polo and Turf Resort is a four-phased project categorised into and comprising of:

Phase I: Polo Field; Horseracing Track; Pavilions; Paddock; Stables, and Offices.

Phase II: Gym; Hiking, and Hacking around the magnificent Gwarinpa Hill; Horse pastures, and Indoor/Outdoor Games facilities.

Phase III: Second Polo Field; Extension of the Stables; Staff Quarters; Restaurant, and Conference Hall.

Phase IV: Resort Apartments; Serviced Apartments; Terraces; Hotel; Spa, and Cinema.

Facilities

1212 Polo and Turf is situated at the foot of the Gwarinpa Hill on Plots 1539-1167 and 1159, Ahmadu Bello Way, Abuja –  FCT, Nigeria. The topography gives an unobstructed panoramic view of the entire city of Abuja. 

Equipped with (life-sized) wooden horses, hitting cages and paddocks.

The Late Shehu Kangiwa standard stables. (100 capacity)

Sir Usman Nagoggo Polo Field (160 x 260 square metres)

Sir Abubakar III Horseracing Track (10 furlong)

  1. R J Jose Pavilion
  2. Late Sen. Idris Kuta Pavilion
  3. Yaya Hassan Pavilion (Gym, Meeting Rooms & Open Lounge)

Our Administrative Building

Besides parking, it also houses basketball (half court), badminton and others

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