A big agricultural event in Dorset is set to return this month. 

Wessex Heavy Horse Society's annual show takes place on Sunday, September 22 at the Turnpike Showground in Motcombe.

It includes heavy horse classes for in hand, harness and turnout (horse-drawn vehicles), trade stands, craft stalls, classic vehicles, stationary engines.

There will also be a children's treasure hunt, a horseshoe making competition and a dog show with awards given for the waggiest tale, best rescue, best sausage catcher and many more. 

Tickets cost £10 for adults and children under 16s go free. Entry is also free for society members.

You can find out more information about the event and purchase tickets by visiting the society website: www.wessexheavyhorsesociety.co.uk