Eco-warrior Prince Harry touches down on millionaire friend's £45m private jet after polo match
Daily MailPrince Harry has landed in Santa Barbara after taking his millionaire friend's private jet home just months after lecturing about climate change. Prince Harry has landed in Santa Barbara after taking his millionaire friend's private jet home just months after lecturing about climate change The campaigning royal, 36, boarded the 20-seater £45million plane from Aspen, Colorado, to his home in Santa Barbara, California, on Thursday Harry made a surprise appearance alongside his close friend Nacho Figueras by hosting a charity polo tournament in Colorado for his Sentebale charity yesterday He took the two-hour flight, which could have emitted as much as ten tonnes of CO2, shortly after he was pictured on horseback at the polo The Gulfstream jet is understood to belong to one of Harry's polo friends, Marc Ganzi, according to The Sun. The polo match was held to benefit his Sentebale charity, which he co-founded and which helps vulnerable young people in Lesotho and southern Africa Harry appeared in Aspen one day after it was revealed he planned to restart more in-person charity work through the Archewell Foundation From the £6,000 kit to the £100,000 horses: How Polo is the most expensive sport to play THE KIT Glasses: £200 Knee pads: £300 Helmet: £250 - £500 Saddle: £1,200 Bridle and Bit: £300 Overgirth: £45 Breastplate side buckles: £69 Boots: £600 Gloves: £100 White jeans: £240 Mallet: £120 Whip: £30 Belt: £35 Stirrups: £35 CLUB MEMBERSHIP AND COSTS Membership: £1,500 a year upwards Tournament entry: £400 per team Chukka membership : £750 a year upwards PONY AND PONY CARE Pony: £15,000 to £100,000 Livery: £1,200/month Transport of ponies: £35,000 upwards for a lorry, with charges for each trip Horse hire: £75 upwards for each seven-minute Harry appeared in Aspen one day after it was revealed he planned to restart more in-person charity work through the Archewell Foundation. Prince Harry made a surprise appearance alongside his close friend Nacho Figueras by hosting a charity polo tournament in Colorado for his Sentebale charity yesterday Harry appeared in high spirits as he mounted a horse for the tournament at the Aspen Valley Polo Club yesterday Harry was seen embracing his longtime friend Argentinian polo star Nacho Figueras yesterday Nacho Figueras posted a photo of him and Harry on social media yesterday. The Duke of Sussex attended the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup in Aspen yesterday, with his appearance announced one day after it was revealed he planned to restart more in-person charity work through the Archewell Foundation The outdoor sports match was held to raise funds for the charity's work supporting vulnerable children in southern Africa who are impacted by extreme poverty, inequality and the HIV/AIDS epidemic Prince Harry and team Sentebale on the winners podium at Aspen Valley Polo Club yesterday in Colorado Prince Harry and Nacho Figueras at Aspen Valley Polo Club yesterday The Duke of Sussex takes part in the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup at the Roma Polo Club in Italy on May 24, 2019 The Duke was joined by Sentebale Ambassador and Argentine polo player, Nacho Figueras, as he played on the Sentebale Team against the Royal Salute and US Polo Assn.