Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Romsey
A chauffeured day at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, leaving from Romsey. Clear-road time from Romsey: 1 hour 11 minutes for the 59.2 miles. Expect it from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. Smith's Lawn has the Clubhouse overlooking the Queen's Ground plus five more fields; Flemish Farm adds two grounds with Windsor Castle views. With about 14,000 residents, Romsey is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people. Romsey lies within Hampshire. Grade I: Middle Bridge, 0.4 miles from Romsey's centre.
How the day runs
A Romsey pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. Getting back to Romsey takes 1 hour 11 minutes on clear roads. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Romsey takes 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Romsey to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 11 min, 59.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Romsey1 hr 11 min, 59.4 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.comRomsey had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgRomsey is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgMiddle Bridge, 0.4 miles out from central Romsey, carries a Grade I 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.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.comA car park pass includes space behind the car for a picnic; barbecues are banned anywhere on Smith's Lawn.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Romsey?
59.2 miles via the M27, M3 and B3020: 1 hour 11 minutes in clear traffic, longer 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, 69.6 miles from Romsey; it is in place before your collection time.
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