Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Godalming
Godalming to Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 28.1 miles, 48 minutes on a clear road via the A3100, A3 and M25. 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. Smith's Lawn has the Clubhouse overlooking the Queen's Ground plus five more fields; Flemish Farm adds two grounds with Windsor Castle views. Among Godalming's listed buildings is 74, 74A, 76 and 76A High Street (Grade II*). Among Godalming's listed buildings is 80 High Street (Grade II*). Godalming counts as a market town.
How the day runs
In Godalming, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. Leave when it suits: one message and the car comes round. Godalming is 27.6 miles away for the trip home. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 24 minutes from Godalming.
- Godalming to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park48 min, 28.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Godalming48 min, 27.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Smith'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.com74, 74A, 76 and 76A High Street, in central Godalming, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.uk80 High Street, in central Godalming, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukGodalming is classed as a market town.
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.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.comThe nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Godalming for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
48 minutes and 28.1 miles in clear traffic via the A3100, A3 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, 72.7 miles from Godalming; it is in place before your collection time.
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