Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators travelled to Great Blakenham without leading scorer, Dan Chambers, who is out for the rest of the season with a broken wrist sustained in an Elite League outing for Ipswich a month ago. Blakenham were without their British No.3 Lewis Osborne, who was in a rearranged Elite League match for Horspath, but they did welcome back Adam Peck […]
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Horspath travelled to Poole in the rearranged Elite League round one fixture and kept their title hopes well on track with a win against their hosts. There was plenty of regional racing taking place today also. Check out the results we’ve had in from round country below. Elite League Round One (Re-arranged) Poole 93 – 101 Horspath Midland League Division […]
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There was glory, success, heartbreak and disappointment for Coventry riders in the 2016 British Cycle Speedway Finals held on the south coast last weekend. Ray Oliver, in his comeback year, rode to glory to win the British Over 50s veterans final at Southampton last Saturday afternoon. The former world champion produced a stunning display after returning to the sport following […]
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On the opening day of the British Championships, Swindon played host to the Over 40s Veterans championships on Saturday 27th August. The weather started off pleasant, with the track in its best condition all season, little did anyone know what was about to come. Despite struggling for entries this year, the field looked competitive with no rider having a ‘dream […]
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Steve Copping’s video camera was in action at Exeter on the final day of the British Championships, where the Women’s and Open Finals were both filmed. If anyone would like to order a copy of either match, or both, then please email Steve at sjccopping@aol.com, stating whether a DVD or a VHS video (editor: we didn’t know they still existed!) is […]
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British Cycling and CS Referees have issued a reminder regarding illegal chain tensioners. The statement reads: “All chain tensioners, if protruding, must not exceed 6mm and they must have flat ends. “A few instances of late have arisen where bikes inspected by referees have had Chain Tensioners which exceed this requirement.” So, make sure your bike is up to scratch or […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators had three riders competing at Poole on Sunday to try and qualify for Monday’s British Finals at Exeter. Owen Wells came through and gave a good account of himself in the Under-16 final finishing 13th with 9 points. In the Open semi-finals, Olly Buxton missed out by one point and Dan Chambers by two, but following withdrawals on […]
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Birmingham will now host round 3 of M6 Trophy which has been switched from Coventry. Coventry will no longer be hosting this round. All riders who wish to take part, the start time is 4PM. There is a senior and U14 individual competition, all abilities welcome.
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club will travel to Horspath in Oxfordshire on Sunday 11th September, after qualifying for the British team KO Cup finals by defeating Hull last week at Perry Hall Park. The Monarchs were missing two key riders, Nathan Groves and Ewan Hancox, so used veteran Phil Widdas and youngster Jake Steel in the starting line up. The visitors […]
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Time to catch up on a couple of stories that got missed due to the British Individual Championships weekend, first up, Manchester League… The midweek Manchester League season concluded with the Senior Individual Final at Astley & Tyldesley last Wednesday evening. On a very fast track, Stockport’s Jake Read came close to the track record, recording 40.70 seconds in heat 1. […]
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Wednesfield’s Ben Mould and Exeter’s Lauren Hookway became British Champions for the first time in a dramatic day at Exeter on Bank Holiday Monday in the British Individual Championships. The 2016 Open Final saw two former champions withdraw before a wheel was turned. Four time champion Lee Aris, who qualified from the Southampton semi-final, withdrew following a recurrence of a back […]
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Graham Robins was duly on hand to capture all the action from an entertaining day at Exeter yesterday. In the open category, Ben Mould won his first British title, in an incredible last lap change of fortunes, going from last to first, as the leading three riders fell in the final 10 yards to clinch the crown in heat 20. Coventry’s […]
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Denis Murphy has send in some shots from the 2016 British U16 Girls Final, held at Poole on Sunday. Poole’s own Macie Schmidt was in sensational form all weekend and her clear hard work has paid off with the under 16 title and a silver in the Women’s yesterday. Chloe Pearce of Ipswich claimed the silver, with another Poole rider, […]
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Here are the results from the third and final day of the British Finals Weekend 2016: U16 Boys 1st Will Tidball (Exeter) 2nd Ed Morton (Sheffield) 3rd Pierce Bacon (Ipswich) Women’s Open 1st Lauren Hookway (Exeter) 2nd Macie Schmidt (Poole) 3rd Vicky Brown (Sheffield) Men’s Open 1st Ben Mould (Wednesfield) 2nd Myke Grimes (Coventry) 3rd Lewis Osborne (Horspath)
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The draws are in for the 2016 British Open and U16 Finals that will be help alongside the Women’s tomorrow at Exeter. Below are the final draws for tomorrow: 11:00 – British U16 Boys Final 2016 1. Ed Morton (Sheffield) 2. Owen Wells (Hethersett) 3. Owen Tidball (Exeter) 4. Devon Campbell (Stockport) 5. Alex Harvey (Ipswich) 6. Pierce Bacon (Ipswich) […]
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Here are the results from day two of the British Finals Weekend: Over 50’s 1st Ray Oliver (Coventry) 2nd David Frith (Leicester) 3rd Dave Murphy (Exeter) Ray Oliver made no mistake in the Over 50s to take the gold on a maximum. David Frith was also in good form, dropping his only point of the day to the former World […]
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The British Finals weekend got off to an entertaining start at Horspath where the U10 and U13 finals were held. The U10 Boys was settled with a run-off between Kesgrave’s Noah Woodhouse and Poole’s Joe Hurren who tied on 19 points. Noah won the toss and took advantage of his inside grid to win despite all of Joe’s efforts. Third […]
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Here are the podium positions from today’s opening day of racing in the 2016 British Individual Finals Weekend. U19s from Newport 1st Brandon Whetton 2nd Dan Knights 3rd Adam Watson Over 40s from Swindon 1st Steve Harris 2nd Mark Whitehead 3rd Mark Winwood Steve Harris went through the card with a 20 point maximum in atrocious conditions this afternoon. The […]
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