Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Epping
A chauffeured day at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, leaving from Epping. Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park is roughly 1 hour from Epping (51.4 miles) via the B1393, M25 and A30. 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. The club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years. Rail reached Waltham Cross station in 1840. Epping is classed as a market town. 0.4 miles from Epping's centre stands Epping Place, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Epping. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. Epping is 51.2 miles away for the trip home. From the Oxford base, Epping is 77.9 miles and 1 hour 22 minutes via the A40 and M40.
- Epping to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr, 51.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Epping1 hr, 51.2 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.comWaltham Cross station opened in 1840.
Source: wikidata.orgEpping is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgEpping Place, 0.4 miles out from central Epping, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSmart 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.comThe club hosts the Inter Regimental, described as the oldest continually played polo trophy in the world.
Source: guardspoloclub.comA car park pass includes space behind the car for a picnic; barbecues are banned anywhere on Smith's Lawn.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Epping?
51.4 miles via the B1393, M25 and A30: roughly 1 hour 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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