The Wessex Area finals are open to combinations who have run within the WESSEX Area during the current season. Where a meeting is abandoned those entered will automatically qualify.

The OPEN Finals will be held at the Weston & Banwell on Wednesday, 11th May. The Novice Finals will be held at the West Somerset Vale on Saturday, 29th May.

Both these races form part of the “West Country Riders Point Championship” which is open to all riders riding at fixtures in both the Wessex and Devon & Cornwall Areas. The Prizes have been sponsored by Equine Products UK Ltd.

Points will be allocated as follows: 1st:10, 2nd:7, 3rd: 5, 4th: 3.

A £20 voucher for the Best Turned Out in each race will also be provided not the day at each fixture.

With regard to balloting please note:

Should a ballot be required (if more than 10 entries are received), priority with be given to, 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.

Race Description

Pony Racing will take place BEFORE the Point-to-Point Racing.

Race 1: The 138cms & under AREA FINAL (CONDITIONS) Race

For Combinations who have RUN in any PtP Pony Race in the Wessex and Devon & Cornwall Areas during the CURRENT season.

Race 2: The 148cms & under AREA FINAL (CONDITIONS) Race

For Combinations who have RUN in any PtP Pony Race in the Wessex and Devon & Cornwall Areas during the CURRENT season.

For both races, the race is over subscribed, WESSEX Area qualified combinations will take priority. Where a meeting prior to this fixture has been abandoned those who entered automatically qualify.