Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Burgess Hill
A chauffeured day at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, leaving from Burgess Hill. Clear-road time from Burgess Hill: 1 hour 9 minutes for the 57.2 miles. The usual timing is from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. The nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission. The club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years. Historic England lists Burgess Hill's St John the Evangelist's Church at Grade II*. Burgess Hill is in West Sussex. Burgess Hill (BUG) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Burgess Hill.
How the day runs
In Burgess Hill, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. 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 Burgess Hill takes 1 hour 8 minutes on clear roads. From the Oxford base, Burgess Hill is 101.9 miles and 1 hour 45 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Burgess Hill to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 9 min, 57.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Burgess Hill1 hr 8 min, 56.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years.
Source: guardspoloclub.comSt John the Evangelist's Church, in central Burgess Hill, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBurgess Hill is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Burgess Hill by road is Burgess Hill (BUG), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSmart 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.comA car park pass includes space behind the car for a picnic; barbecues are banned anywhere on Smith's Lawn.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe nearest station named by the organisers is Virginia Water or Sunningdale (also Egham) (About 10 minutes by car from Virginia Water or Sunningdale, 15 from Egham; trains on the Waterloo-Reading line).
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Burgess Hill?
57.2 miles via the A23, M23 and M25: 1 hour 9 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 101.9 miles from Burgess Hill; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn in 2027?
The 2027 dates are still to be announced.
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