Archive for July, 2008

MIDWEST RACING

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

VENUE: WARMINSTER

RESULT: 3RD EXPERT

ABOUT 250 RIDERS, HAD NOT RIDDEN ANY OF THESE RACES FOR A FEW YEARS SO DID NOT REALLY KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT, THE TRACK WAS VERY TIGHT THROUGH THE WOODS AND A BIT OF A LOTTERY TO WHETHER YOU GOT HELD UP OR NOT, BUT IT WAS THE SAME FOR EVERYONE, GOT OFF TO A GOOD START BUT LOST OUT SOMEWHERE IN THE WOODS TO MILLING AND BAWN. IT WAS A WELL ORGANISED EVENT WITH SOME FAST RACING SO WELL DONE GUYS. GREAT JOB IN DEALING WITH THE INJURED RIDER AND DIVERTING THE TRACK FOR THE AIR AMBULANCE, I THOUGHT IT WAS DEALT WITH VERY PROFESSIONALLY AND HOPE HE IS OK.

GBXC

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

VENUE: NORTH WALES

RESULT: 12TH PRO

TURBO BLEW ON THE VAN ON THE WAY THERE BUT WE MADE IT, WHEN WE ARRIVED THE TRACK LOOKED FANTASTIC, SET IN A VALLEY, JUMPS, HILLS, BOGS THE LOT. EVERYONE WHO WAS EVERYONE WAS THERE TO RIDE SO I KNEW IT WOULD BE A TOUGH RIDE, RODE OK BUT A BIT STEADY REALLY, BUT PLEASED WITH THE RESULT AND GOT SOME POINTS ON BOARD FOR THE GBXC

TEA TILL DUSK

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

VENUE: BAGSHOT

RESULT: 1ST EXPERT

STILL RAINING, KEV MURREY GOT THE JUMP ON ME AT THE START AND I DECIDED TO LET HIM GO AND RIDE MY OWN RACE, WAKELY CAUGHT ME AFTER ABOUT HALF A LAP SO I PUSHED TO SEE IF I COULD STAY WITH HIM BUT HE JUST GOT AWAY THEN ON THE SECOND LAP HE HIT A LOW BRANCH JUST IN FRONT OF ME AND TOOK HIMSELF OUT OF THE RACE, I CAUGHT AND PASSED KEV, PULLED A FEW MINUTES LEAD WHICH I COULD MAINTAIN TILL THE END, AS THINGS TURNED THEY PUT THE FLAG OUT JUST AFTER I CROSSED THE LINE SO I GOT AN EXTRA LAP IN ASWELL. HOPE YOUR NECK IS OK SI, LOOKED LIKE A NASTY CRASH. EVEN WITH MY NON SCORING FIRST ROUND I THINK I FININSHED THE SERIES IN 2ND, HOPING FOR A DRY RACE SOON!!.


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