The Official Point-to-Point Website for the Wessex Area

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The Wessex Area (known as The Taunton Area until 1997) covers Point-to-Point meetings held in Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset , and is one of the largest and busiest of the sport's 11 nationwide geographical divisions. 

It is contested by amateurs but this is a big sport. In a season lasting nine months, at its peak in millennium year more than 4,000 horses ran 14,000 times in 1,500 races. The sport locally has produced winners of both the Cheltenham Gold Cup and the Grand National.

E ticketing may be available for the meetings please click the blue button to see what is available

Previews, Reports and Results from each Fixture can be found in the Fixtures Section and then click on the meeting.

Sunday 10th December

New Forest @ Larkhill

First Race 11.00

Entry £15 pp Children under 16 free

Cash or Card payment accepted on gate

 

 

 

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Latest News

  Stuart together with his partner Chloe Emsley have just celebrated their first anniversary of their move to the stables at Littlewindsor from Woolminstone. They are situated in a large barn owned by Jason Barber brother of Jeremy Barber next ...
31-10-2023
Chris Barber, Leading Trainer for 10+ horses receiving his award from Kay Scriven of Spillers Harry Ryall, Leading Trainer for 9- horses receiving his award from Kay Scriven of Spillers Chloe Emsley, Leading Lady Rider rec...
26-07-2023
June's Memorial Service will be held on 7th June 2.30pm St Mary's Wingfield Trowbridge...
26-05-2023
Congratulations to all our prize winners!  As an Area we are extraordinarily proud of the talent we have both with our long-standing competitors and those newer to the scene.  Hope to see you all at the Wessex Area Awards Evening on Saturda...
21-05-2023

Championships

 

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Courses

 

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Pony Racing

 

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Latest Events

12/11/2023 - Portman @ Badbury Rings

26/11/2023 - Hursley Hambledon @ Larkhill

10/12/2023 - New Forest @ Larkhill

31/12/2023 - Larkhill Racing Club @ Larkhill

20/1/2024 - Royal Artillery @ Larkhill

28/1/2024 - South Dorset @ Milborne st Andrew

4/2/2023 - Combined Services @ Larkhill

18/02/2024 - Countryside Alliance Club @ Badbury Rings

25/02/2024 - South & West Wilts @ Larkhill

3/3/2024 - Blackmore & Sparkford Vale @ Charlton Horethorne

Calendar

Browse the latest dates for fixtures in the Wessex area.

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