Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Kings Langley
Bound for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, starting in Kings Langley. Clear-road time from Kings Langley: 35 minutes for the 25.9 miles. Expect it from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. It describes itself as Europe's largest polo club by membership and number of grounds, with about 1,000 social and 160 playing members. The club hosts the Inter Regimental, described as the oldest continually played polo trophy in the world. Trains call at Kings Langley, 3 minutes from Kings Langley by road. Kings Langley's population was put at about 5,300 in 2021. Among Kings Langley's listed buildings is Church of All Saints (Grade II*).
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Kings Langley. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Kings Langley is 25.5 miles away for the trip home. Positioning from Oxford to Kings Langley is 56 minutes, built into the booking.
- Kings Langley to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park35 min, 25.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Kings Langley35 min, 25.5 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.comThe club hosts the Inter Regimental, described as the oldest continually played polo trophy in the world.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe closest National Rail station to Kings Langley by road is Kings Langley (KGL), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgKings Langley had about 5,300 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of All Saints, in central Kings Langley, 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 was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years.
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.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Kings Langley for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
35 minutes and 25.9 miles in clear traffic via the A4251, M25 and A30; 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, 52.2 miles from Kings Langley; it is in place before your collection time.
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