Hursley Hambledon review by Bob Bracher with thanks Under a clear blue winter sky at Larkhill the Hursley Hambledon held their point to point which was well attended and racegoers were able to enjoy some high-class racing. There were two short priced favourites who were beaten in the Open races, a training double for Nicky …
The busiest point-to-point course in the country, Larkhill on Salisbury Plain, holds the first of its seven meetings when the Hursley Hambledon hosts their meeting on Sunday 30th November with the first of its six planned races due to begin at 12 noon. The course is reported to be in fine shape for its opening meeting …
Best Novice Horse Cup presented by Terry Selby to owners Harriet Waight and Stan Rawlins Nina Squire portraiture artist presenting the Best Horse award to Crawter’s owners, Harriet Waight and Stan Rawlins Sally Anne Crossling presenting the Elektrik II Challenge Bowl to best owner rider Aaron Butterfield Jim Clarke presenting the West of England Bookmakers …
The curtain fell on the 2024/2025 Larkhill point to point season when the Tedworth held their annual meeting last Saturday. In the absence of any significant rain during March the going was firm which resulted in small fields but racegoers were still able to enjoy a full card of six races plus two pony races …
Larkhill hosts its final of seven meetings next Saturday when the Tedworth hold their annual meeting. The meeting features the prestigious Tedworth Gold Cup run over the extended 3 miles and 6 furlongs and is another feature race of the Wessex season. Fences 5 and 12 have been moved since the last meeting and all …
A bright sunny early Spring Day greeted racegoers who attended the South and West Wilts point to point at Larkhill on Sunday. On going described by many riders as perfect a decent crowd enjoyed an afternoon of seven races with the highlights being a riding treble for the current leading male rider in the country …
It was a raw cold day at Larkhill where a reasonable crowd watched some competitive racing on going described by several riders as being on the quicker side of good. The feature race, the Coronation Gold Cup, was won in impressive fashion by Viroflay giving his rider Olive Nicholls her second winner on the day. …
Larkhill hosts its sixth scheduled meeting next Sunday 2nd March 2025 when the South and West Wilts hold their annual fixture. The 1st Race is at 12pm. All the fences have been moved as well as the bends since the last meeting and following the recent rain the going has eased to good to soft with some rain …
Combined Services preview The Coronation Gold Cup, one of the four feature races of the point-to-point season, is the highlight of the Combined Services meeting due to be held at Larkhill on Sunday. Always a highly competitive race it has been won by notable horses from the past including from the 1980’s Nostradamus, Tawny Myth …
It was cold but remained dry and clear at the Royal Artillery point to point at Larkhill where some competitive racing took place with the highlights being a riding double for Will Biddick, a classy performance by My Drogo, a winner for a jockey having his first ever ride at the Wiltshire course and …
