Should sufficient entries be received one race may divide.
Ponies may not be led to the start. A hunt escort will be provided.
The Wessex Area finals are open to combinations who have run within the WESSEX AND DEVON & CORNWALL Areas during the current season.
Where a meeting is abandoned those entered will automatically qualify. Should the Finals be oversubscribed, Wessex Area Combinations will take priority.
The OPEN Finals will be held at the Weston & Banwell on Wednesday, 10th May.
The above races form part of the “West Country Riders Championship”. This is open to all riders riding at fixtures in both the Wessex and Devon & Cornwall Areas. The Championship has kindly been sponsored by Paul Nicholls Racing.
Points will be allocated as follows: 1st: 10 2nd: 7 3rd: 5 4th: 3
The presentations will be made at the Torrington Farmers Fixture on Saturday, 10th June, where DOUBLE POINTS WILL BE ON OFFER
With regard to balloting should a ballot be required, priority with be given in the following order:
1) First time Riders.
2) Those riders who have had the least number of runs
3) Those closest to the venue as per their PRA membership registered post code.
up to a maximum of 10 entries with three reserves being advertised following the deadline.
PLEASE NOTE: COMBINATIONS CAN ONLY BE ENTERED IN ONE RACE ON ANY ONE WEEKEND.
FOR THOSE WITH MORE THAN ONE PONY, IF MAKING ENTRIES FOR MORE THAN ONE RACE AT A FIXTURE, YOU MUST STATE YOUR PREFERRED RACE. SHOULD THE RACES BE OVER SUBSCRIBED YOU WILL ONLY BE PERMITTED TO RIDE IN ONE RACE ON THE DAY.
The Races will take place BEFORE the official PtP Races.
Race 1: 138cms & under CONDITIONS OPEN Race.
Race 2: 148cms & under CONDITIONS OPEN Race
PLEASE MAKE SURE THE COMBINATION MEETS THE CONDITIONS OF THE ABOVE RACES. The races are for seasoned riders. Larkhill is not a venue for First Time / Novice riders.