ABOUT Ashfields Polocrosse Club

Come and try Polocrosse at Ashfields Polocrosse Club, the fastest growing Polocrosse Club in England. The Club, set in the 70 Acres of beautiful Essex Countryside with 40 stables, 4 Polocrosse Pitches, Indoor Riding arena, Club house, Licensed Bar and soon 8 bed & breakfast Apartments. Ashfields is located at Great Canfield near Dunmow, just 6 minutes from the M11 Junction 9 and 20 minutes from the M25. (click here for MAP)

Club training is every 2nd Wednesday in the Winter. Summer training is every Wednesday night & most Saturdays during the Summer season. Come along and have a go!! The club has been based at Great Canfield for the last 3 years and the grounds are guaranteed for the next five years. The owner Mr Terry Chambers has spent in excess of £5 million on rebuilding and upgrading the facilities over the last five years to offer the best Polocrosse facilities in the UK. People of all abilities and age can learn to play Polocrosse in a fun, safe, constructive and encouraging environment. The club has over 30 members ranging from complete beginners through to A grade players. Club Members ages range from 6 to 60 years and they are all competing at various levels and grades. Our Polocrosse manager Ms Edie Neil, a HPA qualified coach from New Zealand. Edie is a highly respected horsewoman and Polocrosse coach who has a wonderful approach to the sport. She was also an accomplished Polocrosse player representing her country at International level.

Edie Neill our much loved New Zealand polocrosse manager says Polocrosse is a family orientated sport with a relaxed attitude built around family values. We encourage and support new members and have a special emphasis on helping children develop their Polocrosse, riding and social skills. Polocrosse is one of the cheapest Equine sports not like Polo which is probably one of the most expensive. To play Polocrosse all you need is a horse, racket and ball and you can play on any breed of horse. So if you have a horse and are looking for a new sport in a very relaxed social environment then Ashfields Polocrosse Club could be for you. Click here to look at Membership costs. It is also has fantastic facilities for lessons and schooling ponies. Polocrosse lessons are available 3 days a week throughout the year. Club chukkas are played every Wednesday evening (6.30 pm) and Saturday or Sunday afternoons (2.00 pm) throughout the season. The grounds are open to the public and we warmly invite you to bring a picnic and come and enjoy an afternoon of Polocrosse with us, watching club chukkas.

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