Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Hedge End
Leaving Hedge End for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn at Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park. The run is 58.2 miles, 1 hour 8 minutes on a clear road via the M27, M3 and B3020. 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 club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years. The station at Hedge End opened in 1990. Hedge End's nearest station by road is Hedge End (HDE), 6 minutes away. Hedge End is a Hampshire town.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Hedge End address, timed to the day's start. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Hedge End is 58.0 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 30 minutes from Hedge End via the A34, M3 and M27.
- Hedge End to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 8 min, 58.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Hedge End1 hr 8 min, 58 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years.
Source: guardspoloclub.comHedge End station opened in 1990.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Hedge End by road is Hedge End (HDE), about 6 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgHedge End is in Hampshire.
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.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.comIt 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.comThe club hosts the Inter Regimental, described as the oldest continually played polo trophy in the world.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Hedge End?
58.2 miles via the M27, M3 and B3020: 1 hour 8 minutes 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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