Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Romford
A chauffeured day at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, leaving from Romford. Clear-road time from Romford: 1 hour 13 minutes for the 65.1 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. Some 96,000 people call Romford home. For Romford, the county is Greater London. The Great Eastern Main Line serves Romford.
How the day runs
In Romford, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. After the day, it is 1 hour 12 minutes back to Romford. The car sets out from Oxford, 91.7 miles from Romford.
- Romford to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 13 min, 65.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Romford1 hr 12 min, 65 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.comOpenStreetMap records a population of about 96,000 for Romford.
Source: openstreetmap.orgRomford is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgRomford station is on the Great Eastern Main Line and Liberty line.
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.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 Romford for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
1 hour 13 minutes and 65.1 miles in clear traffic via the A12, M25 and A30; allow more on the day.
When is Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn in 2027?
Not yet published; the organisers post the calendar ahead of the season.
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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