Tedworth Park Polo Club

Exactly ONE MONTH to go until the 2026 Rundle Cup! 🏆

It’s officially time to dust off those frocks, buy that bubbly, and set aside your best divot stomping shoes! 👗 👞 👠 🍾 🧺

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This past weekend saw some of our resident players head to the New Forest to compete in the Spring Tournament. Back at Tedworth Park Polo Club we were delighted to host The 9th Lancers Trophy (-4 to 0 goal), on our Perham Down grounds.

Four teams entered - Tedworth Park, Royal Navy, Legal Action, and ACT Systems/Althorne. They took to the pitch on Saturday & Sunday, delivering an excellent display of competitive and free-flowing polo.

Congratulations go to ACT Systems/Althorne, who took the win after battling out with Legal Action in the final. A newly formed team who played exceptionally well to secure a well-deserved and very special first tournament win! 👏🏆

A special thank you to our valued players who step in to carry out umpiring duties, without whom we simply wouldn’t be able to enjoy such great and fair polo. And of course, to our ever-enthusiastic goal judges! 🏳️

Thank you to Brian Cartwright for once again capturing the weekend so brilliantly, his images are always hugely appreciated by our members! 📸

As always, thank you to the dedicated Tedworth Park Polo Club team working all week behind the scenes, and to the grooms who take such exceptional care of the beautifully turned out ponies. 🐎

We look forward to doing it all again next weekend for the Women in Polo tournament and the Gentleman’s tournament. See you all there! 

Another fantastic day of polo at Tedworth Park Polo Club was marked by our THIRD tournament of the Bank Holiday weekend - The Royal Artillery Cup, held on Monday 25th May!

Our first military tournament of the season saw a very impressive 11 teams compete across 4 divisions. It was a brilliant showcase of competitive military polo, with a full match in Division 1 and three round robin tournaments across Divisions 2, 3 & 4. 🐎

🏆 Division 1 saw Royal Artillery A face Royal Signals, with Royal Artillery taking the win.

🏆 Division 2 featured Kings Royal Hussars, Royal Artillery B and Royal Navy A, with Royal Navy A coming out on top.

🏆 Division 3 brought together Royal Air Force, Royal Logistic Corps and Royal Horse Artillery, with Royal Air Force securing the victory.

🏆 Division 4 saw Royal Army Medical Services, Army and Royal Navy B compete, with Royal Navy B taking the honours.

🏅Congratulations to Major Andrew Chalmers RA, awarded Most Promising Player.

🏅Congratulations to Major James Wilson RLC, named MVP for the day.

🙏 A very special thank you to Rosie Ross and Rosie Lawrance for umpiring throughout the whole day, in the unrelenting heat.

🎤 Military tournaments just would not be complete without the voice of Simon Ledger, thank you for your fantastic commentary throughout the day.

📸 Thank you to photographers Brian Cartwright and Peter Meade for capturing all the action.

🐎 A very important thank you to all the pony providers from Offchurch Bury Polo Club, Dorset Polo Club, Greenpoint Polo, Hampshire Polo School and Polo Biz, and to all the grooms who work tirelessly to take exceptional care of the ponies, turning them out immaculately for the tournament. As well as taking extra precautions in the hot weather, ensuring pony welfare remained the top priority throughout.

👏 Thank you, as always, to the Tedworth Park Polo team who make it all possible. Let’s get ready to do it all again next weekend! 🐎

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That’s a wrap on another successful weekend of polo at Tedworth Park Polo Club! With THREE fantastic tournaments played over a very hot weekend. Including our first time back on our Perham Down grounds for the 2026 season, for the QRH & Maddison Cup played on Saturday & Sunday! 

After an incredible effort from our team, working tirelessly in the beating sun all week to prepare the grounds and re-install the polo boards, the stage was set for an exciting weekend of polo. 🐎

🏆 The Queens Royal Hussars Cup (4 goal) saw Canonbury take the win, with Tedworth Park finishing as runners up. An excellent show of exciting polo, battled out over two days. A huge thank you to Tim Lewis (QRH) for kindly providing and presenting the prizes. 

🏆 In the Maddison Cup, four teams battled it out in a brilliant display of fast, open polo. Congratulations to Turnhurst on taking the title, with Legal Action as worthy runners up. Huckelsbrook Polo and Tedworth Park also put on excellent performances throughout. A special Thank you to the Maddison family for kindly providing prizes, which were presented by Miffy Maddison. 

📸 A big thank you to photographer Brian Cartwright for capturing the weekend. 

👏 And a very special thank you goes to everyone in the Tedworth Park Polo Club team, both in front of and behind the scenes, whose hard work and dedication make it all possible. 

📣 We’re recruiting: Polo Club Manager

📍 Tedworth Park Polo Club | Tidworth & Perham Down

Tedworth Park Polo Club is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Polo Club Manager to lead the day-to-day running and continued growth of our thriving polo club.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and operational management skills to help shape the future of the Club as part of the Armed Forces Equine Charity.

💼 £39,000 per annum (circa)
⏰ 35–40 hours per week

The role includes:
🐎 Managing club operations and events
🤝 Building relationships with members, players and partners
📈 Supporting membership and commercial growth
📣 Leading marketing and social media activity
✅ Ensuring high standards of customer care, safety and compliance

Experience within a members club, sporting or equestrian (polo) environment is highly desirable.

📅 Closing date: Midday Monday 1st June
📅 Interviews: Thursday 4th June

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:
📧 [email protected]

What a way to spend our second tournament weekend of the 2026 grass season, with The Grenadier Trophy!

Four teams delivered a fantastic weekend of fast-paced and open, low goal polo, battling hard and showing true sportsmanship throughout. Thank you to all who entered.

Congratulations to Huckelsbrook Polo Team on taking the win. Now two from two… an incredible start to their season!

A special thank you goes to our incredible team behind the scenes who work tirelessly all week to make this happen, taking exceptional care of the ponies, players, and grounds. And a thank you to Brian Cartwright for capturing it all.

On to the Maddison Cup next weekend! 

What a way to kick off our 2026 grass season with the iconic Rabbit Cup! 🐇

A fantastic weekend of fast paced, high quality polo saw 6 teams compete across an action packed weekend. Finished off with an exciting instructional tournament for our up and coming players!

🏆 Winners: Huckelsbrook Polo
⭐ MVP: Lucy Sleeman
🐎 Best Playing Pony: Apache (owned & played by Stevie McCraith)

A huge thank you to our amazing team behind the scenes who make it all happen! Bring on the rest of the 2026 season! 🐎🥕

📸 Additional thanks to photographers Michael Berkeley and Brian Cartwright for capturing the weekend so brilliantly. 📸

What an amazing end to the most fantastic arena season! We have seen some absolutely superb polo this winter, and our end of season was no different. Our grooms opened the billing showing us that not only can they ride and turn ponies out to the highest possible standards, they can play too! Congratulations to Steep Slope Farm coming out on top thanks to some excellent goals from Annie Colborne. Next up we had the Royal Artillery Development Squad vs Tedworth Park Academy. Congratulations to the Royal Artillery on their win. Military polo and coaching is one of the foundations of Tedworth Park Polo Club, who are part of the Armed Forces Equine Charity.
The highlight of the day was the Strategic Armed Forces Equine Charity Team Chukka, sponsored by .polo and supported by . All the players in this game are veterans who have faced their own struggles. run a Veterans Active Recovery Programme using polo as part of the recovery pathway. We were honoured to have been able to collaborate with and to introduce more veterans to this wonderful sport. Congratulations to the SAFECT team on their win.
Our final game was a 6 goal exhibition match between the Follie Fillies and Cortina Colts. It was fast and furious, there were huge 2 points goals scored by both teams, end to end excitement and a buzzing atmosphere in the viewing gallery. It came down to the wire but after 4 furious chukkas the Cortina Colts couldn’t hold on to their lead and the Follie Fillies finished the final chukka on top.
Many thanks to all our members and supporters for making our end of season such a memorable day. We are taking a little break in March and will be back in April ready for the Summer Season. We can’t wait to see you there!

Ready for the weekend?! We look forward to seeing everyone on Saturday for our End of Arena Season!
The line up is now confirmed with four games including a charity match sponsored by SAFECT! 💙🤍❤️.
There will be live music throughout the day from , pizza from and great prizes from .polo !
Come down and see us to say goodbye to this muddy winter and get excited for summer polo ❄️☀️

Wow! In less than 12 hours we have sold out of all Top Bank private picnic slots for the Rundle Cup on 11th July, with only a few Far Side slots remaining! If you would like to be added to the reserve list please email [email protected]. We are still accepting Regimental Unit bookings too 🍾🧺