Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Crawley
Bound for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, starting in Crawley. Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park is 53 minutes from Crawley (43.4 miles) via the M23, M25 and A30. Expect it from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. Originally the Household Brigade Polo Club, renamed in 1969, and fully civilian from 2000. King Charles III became President in early 2024. For rail, Crawley (CRW) is the nearest stop, about 4 minutes' drive. Grade II*: St John the Baptist's Church, 0.4 miles from Crawley's centre. Crawley lies within West Sussex.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Crawley. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. While you are at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, the car is parked up close by. After the day, it is 53 minutes back to Crawley. Positioning from Oxford to Crawley is 1 hour 29 minutes, built into the booking.
- Crawley to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park53 min, 43.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Crawley53 min, 43.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Originally the Household Brigade Polo Club, renamed in 1969, and fully civilian from 2000. King Charles III became President in early 2024.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe closest National Rail station to Crawley by road is Crawley (CRW), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt John the Baptist's Church, 0.4 miles out from central Crawley, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCrawley is in West Sussex.
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.comFarnborough Airport is about 41 minutes away by road (15.5 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThe club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years.
Source: guardspoloclub.comCrawley had about 107,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Crawley for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
53 minutes and 43.4 miles in clear traffic via the M23, M25 and A30; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 88.3 miles from Crawley; 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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