Your exclusive VIP Invitation: Cartier Queen’s Cup 2026 at Guards Polo Club

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Join Planet Pursuits for the pinnacle of the British summer season — the Cartier Queen’s Cup semi finals, one of the world’s most prestigious high-goal polo tournaments.

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Your Private Planet Pursuits Experience

 

Relax in our spectacular Raj Tent, an opulent Indian-inspired pavilion set in a prime pitch side location on No 1 Ground. Enjoy a posh champagne picnic with gourmet delicacies, fine wines, and a dedicated Brut & Gin bar — the perfect setting for world-class polo in complete luxury and comfort.

 

​RSVP Notification

 

“Places in our Raj Tent are strictly limited. We respectfully request that you confirm only if you plan to join us, as last-minute changes or no-shows impact our ability to offer this intimate experience to others.”

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Held at the historic Guards Polo Club in Windsor Great Park, this royal-patronised event showcases the finest international players and magnificent polo ponies in thrilling 22-goal competition. Often described as the jewel in the crown of English polo, it blends sporting excellence with timeless elegance.

 

Itinerary –Semi Finals Day (Wed 10th June 2026)

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• 11:30 – 12:30 — Arrival & champagne welcome

• 12:30 – 14:30 — Gourmet posh picnic luncheon with our Brut and Gin bar

• 14:30 – 15:30 — Pre-match festivities, visit the La Martina Polo shop, walk the polo lines 

• 15:30 onwards  TBC — Cartier Queen’s Cup Final & prize-giving

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Dress Code Smart summer elegance. Gentlemen: collared shirt and tailored trousers (jacket optional). Ladies: elegant dresses or chic separates — hats and fascinators encouraged. Smart shoes or wedges recommended (avoid stilettos on grass).

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Directions to Guards Polo Club Address: Smith’s Lawn, Windsor Great Park, Surrey SL5 7SA you must enter via Blacknest Gate on polo day. Taxis will be permitted to enter.

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• By Car: From London via M4 (Junction 6), approx. 45–60 minutes. Ample on-site parking.

• By Train: London Waterloo to Egham station (40 mins), then short taxi ride.

• From Heathrow: 30-40 minutes by taxi or private transfer.

• Helicopter: Landing available (prior arrangement required).

 

Detailed arrival instructions and parking passes will be provided upon booking.

This intimate VIP experience is strictly limited.

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To reserve your place in the Planet Pursuits Raj Tent, please RSVP Miffy Maddison direct miffy@planetpursuits.com

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We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable day of polo, champagne, and refined luxury.

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Planet Pursuits - supporting event organisers since 2001.

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POLO INTRODUCTION

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A Brief Introduction to Polo Known as the Sport of Kings, polo is a fast-paced team sport where four riders per side, mounted on highly trained ponies, compete to score goals using long mallets. Each chukka delivers seven minutes of exhilarating speed, skill, and strategy.

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