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Joel wins the first evening trial

The first of three planned evening trials by the Westmorland Club took place on June 10 at High Bracken Fold Farm, where just 27 riders rode four laps of ten slippery sections.Joel Hazlett proved to be the winner of the Clubman class, losing just a single mark over the rock steps of section 8 where Ike...

Tom’s Top Trial title

When a trials club elects to take entries on the day rather than go through the tedious procedure of organising on-line entries (or heaven forbid, entries by post) the possible downside is that the club never knows until the morning of the trial how many riders there will be.The Barrow Club considered that an entry of...

Westmorland’s first evening trial

Parking at the woodyard of High Bracken Fold Farm, Gatebeck is pretty good so there's going to be plenty of room for riders and their vehicles when they attend Westmorland MC's first Wednesday evening trial on June 10 at this little used venue which will be flagged from Preston Patrick, just off the main road from...

Poor turnout at Silverdale

Only 10 riders attended the Sedbergh Club's trial at Far Waterside Farm Silverdale on Bank Holiday Monday where Mark Quinn and Cameron Batty were the respective class winners.Results from the Home page link....

Swinny again the Centre star

Fresh from a stunning ride in the Scottish, Tom Swindlehurst once again took the recent Lakes GTRC trial at Cartmell Fell by storm with a finishing score of 7 marks which was exactly half that of his closest rival, Wilf Shuttleworth in this trial which  was a round of the Northern Centre Championship.Connor Anderson was third...

Alan Oversby dies in Billown crash

The world of classic road racing lost one of its greatest riders at the Blackfords Pre TT classic meeting on the Isle of Man with the death of Alan Oversby on Sunday, the last day of the three day meeting held over the Billown circuit at Castletown.Alan Oversby, from Bolton-le-Sands, was a well known competitor to...

Connor wins the Barrow club’s latest

It's frequently the case following the SSDT that the next trial, in this case Barrow's Muriel Wilkinson trial at Lowick Green only manages to attract a small entry, with just 29 on May 17 taking part at what is a excellent venue with sections gentle enough to satisfy the least demanding rider.Connor Anderson won the Green...

Quick turnaround!!

The next trial by the Sedbergh Club  is fast approaching already and will be held on Banak Holiday Monday,  May 25th.Far Waterslack farm is the venue where there will be 10 sections over 4 laps with a 10.30 Start.More info next week but a great little tricky venue with rocks and bankings to offer. ...

Sedbergh successes at Ghyll Farm (and Raps is away now)

The Sedbergh Club made good use of Ghyll Farm, Bowston on the Sunday following the Scottish with a healthy 41 strong entry enjoying a great trial over this South Lakeland venue where the class winners were Angus Knox over the easy course, Peter Ruscoe over the standard clubman course - the East Midland based rider currently...