Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup

Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Bracknell

Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, with the car from Bracknell. Clear-road time from Bracknell: 25 minutes for the 7.7 miles. It is usually held from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June; 2027 dates follow later. The season runs from April to mid-September, with more than 600 matches a year. For rail, Bracknell (BCE) is the nearest stop, about 3 minutes' drive. Bracknell station dates from 1856. With about 60,000 residents, Bracknell is a town of 50,000 to 100,000 people.

How the day runs

The car is at your door in Bracknell in good time for the gates. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Getting back to Bracknell takes 23 minutes on clear roads. The car sets out from Oxford, 50.9 miles from Bracknell.

  • Bracknell to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park25 min, 7.7 miles, in clear traffic
  • Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Bracknell23 min, 7 miles, in clear traffic

Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.

Worth knowing

  • The season runs from April to mid-September, with more than 600 matches a year.

    Source: guardspoloclub.com
  • The closest National Rail station to Bracknell by road is Bracknell (BCE), about 3 minutes' drive.

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  • Bracknell station opened in 1856.

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  • Bracknell had about 60,000 residents in 2021.

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  • Smart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.

    Source: guardspoloclub.com
  • Smith's Lawn has the Clubhouse overlooking the Queen's Ground plus five more fields; Flemish Farm adds two grounds with Windsor Castle views.

    Source: guardspoloclub.com
  • It describes itself as Europe's largest polo club by membership and number of grounds, with about 1,000 social and 160 playing members.

    Source: guardspoloclub.com
  • Bracknell is in Berkshire.

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Questions

How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Bracknell?

7.7 miles via the A3095 and A329: 25 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.

When is Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn in 2027?

The 2027 dates are still to be announced.

Is there a dress code at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?

Smart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.

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