Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Fenny Stratford
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, with the car from Fenny Stratford. Allow 1 hour 8 minutes via the A5, M1 and M25, before event traffic. 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. It describes itself as Europe's largest polo club by membership and number of grounds, with about 1,000 social and 160 playing members. Fenny Stratford is on the Marston Vale Line. Fenny Stratford (FEN) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Fenny Stratford. Fenny Stratford had roughly 3,500 residents.
How the day runs
A Fenny Stratford pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. At Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. Leave when it suits: one message and the car comes round. After the day, it is 1 hour 7 minutes back to Fenny Stratford. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Fenny Stratford takes 1 hour 4 minutes.
- Fenny Stratford to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 8 min, 56 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Fenny Stratford1 hr 7 min, 55.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
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.comFenny Stratford station is on the Marston Vale Line.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Fenny Stratford by road is Fenny Stratford (FEN), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgOpenStreetMap records a population of about 3,500 for Fenny Stratford.
Source: openstreetmap.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.comOriginally the Household Brigade Polo Club, renamed in 1969, and fully civilian from 2000. King Charles III became President in early 2024.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe season runs from April to mid-September, with more than 600 matches a year.
Source: guardspoloclub.comSmith'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
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Fenny Stratford for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
1 hour 8 minutes and 56.0 miles in clear traffic via the A5, M1 and M25; allow more on the day.
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.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 45.2 miles from Fenny Stratford; it is in place before your collection time.
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