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All Cheltonian Society members are invited to join us for a family-friendly Polo Day at Cirencester Park Polo Club.
Sponsored by Infinox Capital Limited (FCA Regulated)
Tickets
Tickets are per car and include parking and entrance for all people within the car.
Advance: £30 per car
On the day: £40 per car
Schedule
10.00 Gates open
Retail stands, Clubhouse facilities and BIRCH Horsebox open
11.00 First match begins (four chukkas)
11.45 Treading in and hunt for the golden cork
12.00 Second match begins (four chukkas)
13.00 Prize presentation for both matches
- See below for lunch options -
15.00 End (guests are welcome to stay on to watch other matches)
* Match and team details will be available soon *
Schedule is subject to change
Food & Drink Options
Guests will have access to the Clubhouse bar (drinks only) and facilities, as well as the BIRCH Horsebox, throughout the day.
Three options are available for lunch:
Cirencester Park Polo Pavilion Brasserie
Wesley Birch began a new residency at The Pavilion in April 2025. Enjoy handcrafted menus using the finest local produce, with views across the Ivy Lodge pitch.
Advance booking is required. View the menu and book your table at: cirencesterpolo.co.uk/events-hospitality/pavilion
BIRCH Horsebox
The BIRCH Horsebox will open at 10.00 for hot drinks, soft drinks, bacon rolls and a selection of traybake cakes.
Burgers will be served from 11.45 (no reservation required).
Limited seating will be available near the Horsebox, so please bring a blanket or picnic chairs.
Picnics
You are welcome to bring your own picnic.
Directions: Please visit the Cirencester Polo Club website for directions: cirencesterpolo.co.uk/contact/
Parking: Your entrance ticket includes field parking. You will be directed to our parking area on arrival.
Dress: Smart casual - please dress for the weather!
Inclement weather: Matches will only be cancelled if extreme weather conditions make it dangerous to play. In the event of the matches being cancelled in advance, an email will be sent to the lead booker and tickets will be refunded. If play is stopped on the day, refunds will not be given. The Pavilion Brasserie will still serve lunch for advance table boookings.
Access: Please let us know if you have any access requirements: society@cheltenhamcollege.org / 01242 265694.
Photography: A College photographer will be taking photos and videos (without sound). If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please let a member of College staff know on the day.
Event Sponsors
With thanks to Headline Sponsor Infinox Capital Limited (FCA Regulated)
With additional thanks to:
The Ephson family for sponsoring the Poulton Polo Cup
Bakers Fine Jewellery for sponsoring the Cheltenham College vs Old Cheltonians Polo Cup
Birch Catering for the catering and prize sponsorship
British Polo Gin for providing player prizes
Thanks also to our venue, Cirencester Park Polo Club.
Visit Cirencester Park Polo Club website for details of their social membership. Benefits include free parking and use of the Clubhouse facilities, reusable guest passes, invitations to member-only events, and more.
cirencesterpolo.co.uk/membership/social-membership/
