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.

Next Fixture

Sunday 1st December

Hursley Hambledon @ Larkhill

First Race 12.00

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Latest News

Race Day Hospitality Join us at the Portman Point to Point Badbury Rings, 17th November. £40 per person including free entry. All day Buffet & Drinks in the marquee. To reserve your place or for more details Please contact Susie Old; ...
09-11-2024
Report from the Clerk of the Course Martyn Tory As at Wednesday 13th November Clerk of the Course reports that the going is Good, Good to firm in places. Watering will commence on Thursday with the intention to acheive Good ground on Sunday. For f...
02-11-2024
Harry Ryall, who is starting his third season as a point-to-point trainer based at Peckmoor Farm near Crewkerne Somerset is seeking to improve on his two previous seasons when he trained five and eight winners, respectively. At an owners day he parad...
22-10-2024
“Race for Keagan and Friends of Young Carers” at Dunsmore Point to Point - SundayNovember 10thWhen we drop the flag on the 2024-25 Devon & Cornwall Point to Point Season, we’ll beremembering amateur jockey Keagan Kirkby...
16-10-2024

Championships

 

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Courses

 

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Pony Racing

 

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Latest Events

01/12/2024 - Hursley Hambledon @ Larkhill

15/12/2024 - New Forest @ Larkhill

05/01/2025 - Larkhill Racing Club @ Larkhill

18/01/2025 - Royal Artillery @ Larkhill

02/02/2025 - South Dorset @ Milborne st Andrew

16/02/2025 - Combined Services @ Larkhill

23/02/2025 - Countryside Alliance Club @ Badbury Rings

02/03/2025 - South & West Wilts @ Larkhill

09/03/2025 - Blackmore & Sparkford Vale @ Charlton Horethorne

15/03/2025 - Quantock @ Cothelstone

Calendar

Browse the latest dates for fixtures in the Wessex area.

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