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What’s on in September (updated)

SEPTEMBER1st - Manx Classic Trial Club, Day 2 Classic Trial, 9am1st - Bootle SC, Club trial, at Po House, nr Millom, 10.30am. Entries at start.7th and 8th - Cumberland County MCC, Mike Hodgson 2 day trial at  Gillside Farm, Glenridding Caravan Park, Saturday 1pm, Sunday 10.30am, entries close September 4, ONLY via ACU Sport 80 system.8th...

Winning by Wardle

Torrential rain and gale force winds made conditions at Firbank almost unmanageable for the Lakes Grass Track Club where 25 riders tackled the muddy hillsides but avoided the flooded stream after the club had been forced to move from their planned venue to the Westmorland Club's land.Patrick Wardle won the main class but the results make...

Great support for the Diane Shield charity trial

The third running of the Diane Shield Charity Trial, run to raise funds for the Make a Wish charity, attracted the largest entry yet with 80 riders travelling to Tow Tops above High Newton for a trial on the high lands above Morecambe Bay over 4 laps of ten sections.Superbly organised by Nick Shield, Andrew Bingley...

Join in for Diane’s charity trial

It's August Bank Holiday Monday this weekend and for the third time the Barrow Club have agreed to host the Diane Shield Charity trial in aid of the Make-A-Wish foundation, the charity which was Diane's preferred good cause. The trial is at Tow Tops, above High Newton and flagged from the A590 at the top of...

Lakes venue change

The Lakes Grass Track Club have had to change the location of their trial on Sunday, August 25 which will now be held on the Westmorland Club's land at Firbank, flagged from junction 37 of the M6. The original venue is waterlogged following this week's torrential weather....

Quinny goes clean

Finishing a trial with a clean sheet - zero marks lost -is always an achievement no matter how easy the trial was as not only does the result demand ability, it also demands an element of luck as simply, a rock unexpectedly moved by another rider can cause any rider to lose a dab when all...

Major dates change

Followers of this website should note that there has been a correction to some dates of events in October.The Barrow Club's Revenge Trial will now be held on September 15 and will not be a Centre Championship round ; the Lakes Two Day Trial is now scheduled for  October 5/6 and the Richmond Club's Scott Trial...

Robinson romps to Gatebeck win

This was the largest entry the club have received for an evening trial for a long time, indeed, it’s the largest entry for any of our club trials for several years apart from nationals, so thanks for supporting Westmorland. As always it’s good to have a full house of observers, so our appreciations to Kirstie Wilson, Dave...

Gatebeck for Westmorland’s 3rd evening round

The third and final round of the Westmorland Club's series of evening trials takes place on Wednesday, August 14 at High Bracken Fold, Gatebeck where, thanks to the offer of extra land for the trial, a full lap of ten sections has now been plotted.With a decent forecast, this venue will provide a good evening of...

Another Title step for Tom?

With the Northern Centre Trials Championship for 2023/24 almost completed, Tom Swindlehurst took another win in the Barrow Club's Zeke Myers Trial on Torver Common which comes close to him confirming the championship in his favour for another year. His nearest rivals failed to take part in this excellent three lap 14 section trial on land...