Day at the races

As you travel around the countryside at this time of year you will see many signs in field corners advertising point-to-point meetings.

Yet when hunting with dogs was banned just over a year ago, it was feared many of the traditions that go hand-in-hand with it would die out, but it seems that's not the case. Mel Doel hedges her bets and visits the point-to-point races at Bonvilston in the Vale of Glamorgan, arranged by the Pentyrch hunt.


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