Christmas is a time for families and it was therefore appropriate that the last meeting before the festivities at Larkhill on Sunday turned into something of a family affair with Igor taking the HHP Ltd Mixed Open for Sam Waley-Cohen for father Robert, Ben Bromley winning on the family-owned Dragon d’Estruval and a memorable first winner for jockey Arron Butterfield who was wearing his grandfather’s colours. The fog tried its hardest to cancel every race but after continued

The last scheduled point to point meeting before Christmas in the country takes place at Larkhill on Sunday. There will be seven races with the flat race having already been divided and a total of 109 entries have been received. There will be the opportunity for some last-minute shopping from the trade stands that will be in attendance along with the usual food and drink outlets plus the chance to have a bet with the bookmakers. Racing gets underway at 11.00am and following t