Sport

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Royal Artillery Horse Racing

Blackmore Vale winners at point to point

By Robert Bracher Despite an overcast and generally grey day, the racing at Larkhill’s Royal Artillery race meeting more than…

Blandford Ladies Hockey

Ladies nine points clear at top of league

Blandford & Sturminster Ladies Hockey 5 – Andover 2s 3 By Hannah Waters The second game of 2026 was another away…

Wincanton Races -Finley Wilkinson

Wincanton races keep punters warm

  Photo and report by Finley Wilkinson Wincanton ‌looked ‌every ‌bit the wintry spot on Thursday, with rain drenching everything and…

Gillingham Hockey Club

Gillingham Hockey Club – Match reports

By Suzy May Gillingham Hockey Club kicked off the new year with a packed weekend of fixtures, featuring home matches…

Blandford & Sturminster Men 2 - Basingstoke 4s 1

Blandford & Sturminster 2 – Basingstoke 1

By Paul Cross After last week’s disappointing draw, Blandford stepped up the pace against a dangerous Basingstoke. Blandford had two early…

Shaftesbury vs Melksham

Shaftesbury FC beat winter blues

Melksham Town 4 – Shaftesbury 5 By Avril Lancaster   Shaftesbury struck twice in three minutes to snatch victory at the Oakfields Stadium…

Act today or risk losing playing fields, warn campaigners

SPORTS clubs, community groups and residents are being urged to respond urgently to a government consultation that could significantly…

Wincanton races: Preview and tips for Thursday, November 20

RACING returns to Wincanton today (November 20) for a seven-race meeting, which includes four races over hurdles, two over…

Wincanton Racecourse: preview and tips for Saturday’s Badger Beers card

WINCANTON Racecourse hosts an early-season Premier Raceday this weekend with a seven-race card on Saturday (November…

Season opener at Wincanton Racecourse called off due to a lack of rain

A CHARITY race day at Wincanton has been called off – as not enough rain has fallen on the…