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Cumberland head to the Temple for their next promotion

Cumberland County MCC will be running round three of the Frank Smith Series on Sunday 23rd April at Milburn near Temple Sowerby, Cumbria. The trial will consist of an Adult Solo category plus Youth A&B Classes with a start time of  11.00 amThe plan is for Four laps of ten or twelve sections  which will be all...

Trial GB all set to go

Entries for the third round of the Talon/Wulfsport/ACU Trial GB series closed on Sunday evening and finished at a healthy 54 riders for the trial which the Bootle Club are running at Po House this Easter Sunday, April 9. The venue postcode is LA18 5LU.The Trial GB series is the premier selection of events for the...

Frank Smith series results

The loss of a single mark riding his Montesa was all David Tallontire  (lead picture) needed to win the Cumberland County's Frank Smith series trial held at Haresceugh, an excellent location for trials high on the eastern Cumbrian hillside. Andrew Scott and Graham Teasdale took the second and third positions on 3 and 6 marks respectively...

Dads v lads (and lass!)

Having recently seen the latest full list of riders scheduled to take part in the upcoming Scottish Six Days Trial, we believe that there are currently 12 father/son / daughter combinations riding - 11 dads and lads and one dad and daughter.Obvious leading  pair to most enthusiasts is likely to be Dougie and Alfie Lampkin which...

Observers wanted – please!

Next to the Lakes Two Day, the biggest trial of the year in the Northern Centre is rapidly approaching with the Bootle Club's running of round three of this year's Talon/ACU Trial GB championship for the five classes, Trial GB, Trial 2, Trial 125, Trial Electric and Trial Expert.Whilst entries have been slow in coming in,...

Teenager Wilf tops the DR Burrow

Young Wilf Shuttleworth, still a teenager, had his best ride to date at the Barrow Club's D.R.Burrow trial held on March 26 in Graythwaite Forest which was a round of the Northern Centre Trials Championship, completing the three laps of 12 sections for the loss of 22 marks, which was three fewer than Steve Dixon lost...

A bit on the side

Hi, we are back again, apologies if there has been no action on this website for over a week, but here's the reason why  which was at   and was the opening round of theWorld Sidecarcross Championship which provided plenty of great action like this   which can be seen in early July when the British Championship...

Brocky constructs Gowan trial win

Fell Green, despite being out on the far west coast of the county is a trials venue that will always attract an entry, even though it may well be smaller than at some other venues, and on Sunday March 19, 33 riders arrived at the hillside park area for a four lap, 10 section trial in...

Detailing the next few weeks

Hi again folks, time to post an update over events relating to the next few weeks.The Barrow Club have their excellent D.R.Burrow trial on Sunday, March 26 which will again be held in Graythwaite Forest and is flagged from the A590 at Newby Bridge. This is always a good trial with the forest providing some challenging...

Fell Green again

Having had a free weekend in the Northern Centre last week (March 12), the sport gets back into action this Sunday with the Bootle Club's Gowan Construction trial at Fell Green on Sunday, March 19.This popular venue will be the place to be where the entries will be taken on the day for a 4 lap...