THE 2004 Wessex Area point-to-point campaign gets under way on Sunday, January 11 when The Army stage their traditional start of the season meeting at Larkhill.

Racing begins at noon and an exciting programme is expected.

The Larkhill course, situated ten miles north of Amesbury on Salisbury Plain, is also the setting for the Royal Artillery meeting on Saturday, January 31.

Other Larkhill meetings in the near future are on Saturday, February 7 (United Services); Sunday, February 29 (Staff College & RMAS Draghounds); Saturday, March 13 (New Forest Hunt); and Saturday, March 27 (Avon Vale Hunt).