A spectacular summer day of polo, family entertainment and fundraising in support of East Anglian Air Ambulance.
Saturday 18 July will see the Cambridge countryside come alive with polo, equestrian displays, family attractions and fundraising as the East Anglian Air Ambulance Fundraising Tournament, hosted by Cambridge & Newmarket Polo Club.
Taking place at Cam Park, Lode, the event promises a relaxed and entertaining summer day out for families, friends, businesses and supporters alike, while raising valuable funds for East Anglian Air Ambulance.
Guests can enjoy a full programme of polo matches, live arena entertainment, food and drink stalls, a family dog show, vintage vehicle displays and the opportunity to see the East Anglian Air Ambulance helicopter up close.
Ticket prices start from just £5 per person, with children, bicycles and dogs on leads all warmly welcomed.
Throughout the day, visitors will experience the speed, skill and excitement of live polo with three competitive matches taking place in the main arena.
The event programme also includes:
A Children’s Exhibition Polo Game showcasing emerging young talent
A dynamic performance from the South of England Vaulting Squad
A stunning side saddle display from Sarah Kate Byrne
Alongside the arena action, guests can explore a wide range of attractions across the event grounds, including a dog show, vintage car display, trade stands and food and drink stalls.
Dog lovers are encouraged to bring along their four-legged companions to take part in the popular dog show.
There will be a variety of fun and light-hearted classes taking place throughout the day including Happiest Dog, Fancy Dress and Best Junior Handler.
Entries will be available on the day, with prizes awarded across all categories.
Funds raised through the tournament will support East Anglian Air Ambulance, which provides critical care by air and road across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
The charity delivers highly skilled doctors, critical care paramedics and pilots to seriously ill and injured people when every second counts. Support from guests, sponsors and partners will help fund lifesaving emergency care across the region.
East Anglian Air Ambulance Fundraising Tournament
Date: Saturday 18 July
Venue: Cambridge & Newmarket Polo Club, Cam Park, Lode, Cambridge, CB25 9HF
Gates Open: 10.30am
First Match: 11.00am
Tickets start from £5 per person.
To book tickets and vehicle access, visit Cambridge & Newmarket Polo Club.
For tickets and vehicle access information, visit Cambridge & Newmarket Polo Club’s website here.
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