Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup

Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Caterham

Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Caterham, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Caterham: 45 minutes for the 36.1 miles. Play is usually from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June; the 2027 calendar is still to come. The nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission. Caterham is in Surrey. Caterham (CAT) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Caterham. Rail reached Caterham station in 1856.

How the day runs

The day begins at your front door in Caterham. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. The return to Caterham is 35.5 miles, 44 minutes plus the exit queue. The car sets out from Oxford, 80.6 miles from Caterham.

  • Caterham to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park45 min, 36.1 miles, in clear traffic
  • Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Caterham44 min, 35.5 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.

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  • Caterham is in Surrey.

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  • The closest National Rail station to Caterham by road is Caterham (CAT), within a couple of minutes' drive.

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  • Caterham station opened in 1856.

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

    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.

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  • 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

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Questions

What drive time should we allow from Caterham for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?

45 minutes and 36.1 miles in clear traffic via the B2030, M25 and A30; allow more 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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