Alex Dalton & Lauren Obrien winners at the York Sport Day Races on a fine but windy Saturday in Yorkshire
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Report/Results: York Sport Day Races
Thanks to Andrew Johnston
A fine but windy day at York Sport for the second in the series of 3 races, 2 of the senior races were sold out again, with the womens field growing to over 20 riders. In the youth races the Under 14/16 race was won by Rob Gray, Clifton CC with Tom Pidock of Aire Valley taking second place the pair had broke away from the bunch in tough conditions to gain over half a lap Gray outsprinting Pidock.
The womens handicap saw the scratch group having to make up over half a lap, as riders dropped form the first group the wind taking its toll, the second group work efficiently and made the catch. Lauren OBrien soloed to victory with a strong individual display to take the win.
With over 40 riders lining up, the race stayed together with riders taking shleter in the bunch, several small attacks failed to shape the race in the early stages, as the race progressed the field began to shrink the conditions getting the better of several riders. The sprint was taken by Kristofor Hargreaves of Selby CC, with Mark Tobin of Albarosa Cycling Club taking second.
In the final race of the day, two riders attacked from the gun Alex Dalton, Squadra RT and Matthew Williams Chevin Cycles Trek.com quickly gaining a significant lead, which they held for the duration of the race, Dalton outsprinting Williams to take the win. Minor placing wer settle when a small grounp of riders got away in the closing stages.
The final race in the series takes place on Saturday 29th March.
2/3/4
1 Alex Dalton Squadra RT
2 Matthew Williams Chevin Cycles.com Trek
3 Ben Rowe Zappis Cycling Club
4 Ben Hallworth Ilkley Cycling Club
5 Richard Moore Squadra RT
6 Alex Orell-Turner Wheelbase Altura MGD
7 Adam Turner Andy Moore Autocentres Racing
8 Giles Pidcock Chevin Cycles.com Trek
9 Lee Brown Holmfirth Cycling Club
10 Joseph White
Women
1 Lauren Obrien RST Racing Team
2 Iona Sewell GB Cycles.co.uk
3 Sinead Burke PH-MAS Cycling
4 Nicola Moor GB Cycles.co.uk
5 Bex Wage Bolsover & District Cycling Club
6 Sandra Mackay GB Cycles.co.uk
7 Lindsay Atkinson-Wright Albarosa Cycling Club
8 Nicola Soden GB Cycles.co.uk
9. Amy O’Halloran â€
10 Alison Gate Albarosa Cycling Club
11 Michele Bolsover & District Cycling Club
4th only
1 Kristofor Hargreaves Selby CC
2 Mark Tobin Albarosa Cycling Club
3 Christopher Hoole Albarosa Cycling Club
4 Luke Mumford Albarosa Cycling Club
5 Jon Schofield Team Cystic Fibrosis
6 Chris Emsley All Terrain Cycles
7 James Harris Featherstone RC
8 Andrew Cutts Birdwell Wheelers
9 Thomas Kneen Selby CC
10 Nick Geest Albarosa Cycling Club
Youth Races
Youth – Category ‘A’ (Under 16) Boys
1 Rob Gray, Clifton CC
2 Tom Pidock, Aire Valley
3 Eugene Cross, Clifton CC
Youth – Category ‘B’ (Under 14) Boys
1 Euan Cameron, East Bradford CC
2 Jim Brown Homfirth CC
3 Aaron Preston, Cleveland Wheelers CC
Youth – Category ‘C’ (Under 12) Boys
1 Billy Lazenby
2 Hugo Lutz Atkinson, Marton RT
3 Max Poole, Bike Box
Youth – Category ‘D’ (Under 10) Boys
1 Lewis Dolan, Marton RT
2 Bjorn Koerdt, All Terrain Cycles
3 Zak Row CW
Youth – Category ‘E’ (Under 8) Boys
1 Joel Hart SWCC
2 Noah Scott Wright, Featherstone RC
3 James Sawyer, Clifton CC
Youth – Category ‘A’ (Under 16) Girls
1 Samantha Verrill, Marton Race Team
2 Jessica Watts, Marton Race Team
3 Lauryn Dauber, Clifton CC
Youth – Category ‘B’ (Under 14) Girls
1 Ella Lazenby, Clifton CC
Youth – Category ‘C’ (Under 12) Girls
1 Rachael Earnshaw, Clifton CC
2 Megan Hoyle Clarion
3 Adele Taylor, Clifton CC
Youth – Category ‘D’ (Under 10) Girls
1 Fread Brealey
2 Jessica Smith
3 Daisy Hardy, Clifton CC
Youth – Category ‘E’ (Under 8) Girls
1 Kate Shaw HCW
2 Dasiy Freer SWCC
3 Olivia Fox, East Braford CC
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