It was another perfect evening at Bournemouth track, the warm, calm conditions providing some super racing.
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Report – Bournemouth Track League 11
Eamonn Deane reports (Photos here)
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Tom Day (Poole Wheelers) got proceedings underway winning a well handicapped Youth 6-lapper before B League leader, Gareth Rose (Bournemouth Arrow) made the 12 lap scratch look easy . Charley Calvert (Bournemouth Arrow) won the A league 15 lap version, seeing off the more experienced Adam D’Arcy Wykes (Team Terminator) & Richard Eastham (Bournemouth Jubilee). Calvert regulary knocks out a “22†in the club 10 and looks a real talent!
A series of 3 lap match sprints produced some tight finishes and some not so tight, Rebecca Hurst (Poole Wheelers) looked hungry in the ladies final, keeping the opposition high where she wanted them, she was never going to be passed, though Lucy Edmunds (Bournemouth Arrow) tried!
Gareth Rose proved too good for Dan Lovett in the B final, the A league is surely a better place for Rose? Frank Kilsby went with just over a lap to go, after a cagey start in the A league final, Eastham worked hard but was well beaten. It was Rose again in the B Elimination race, although fixed –wheel tester, Nick Frewin (Bournemouth Jubilee) put up a good fight.
The A League devil, the best race of the night, was full on from the gun; it was difficult to tell which were the sprint laps. There was no let up till just D’Arcy Wykes & Eastham were left with Wykes just taking it on the line. The final 20 lap Scratch saw half a dozen riders go clear on the first lap, among the six were Rose, Kilsby & Nel and it looked promising. But the chasers, encouraged by a vocal Eastham started to make inroads, the pace forcing a few out of the back door. The junction was made, the back markers were lapped and with 7 to go Kilsby went, he faded towards the end but his courage was justly rewarded!
“FERIA SPORT” YOUTH HANDICAP
1, TOM DAY (POOLE WH)
2, LUCY EDMUNDS (BOURNEMOUTH ARROW CC)
3, LUCY GADD (POOLE WH)
B LEAGUE “ONTRACK CYCLING” 12-LAP SCRATCH RACE
1, GARETH ROSE (BACC)
2, JONATHAN CARR (POOLE WH)
3, DAN LOVETTT (BACC)
A LEAGUE “PURPLE HR” 15-LAP SCRATCH RACE
1, CHARLIE CALVERT (BACC)
2, ADAM D’ARCY WYKES (TEAM TERMINATOR)
3, RICAHRD EASTHAM (BOURNEMOUTH JUBILEE WH)
B LEAGUE “ONTRACK CYCLING” SPRINT SERIES SEMI-FINALS
“Semi-Final 1) 1, GARETH ROSE 2, STUART ROOT (YEOVIL CC), 3, JONATHAN CARR
Semi Final 2) 1, DAN LOVETT, 2 PAUL CANHAM (BACC), CLIFF FREE (POOLE WH)
A LEAGUE “PURPLE HR” SPRINT SERIES SEMI-FINALS
“Semi-Final 1) 1, RICHARD EASTHAM, 2, CHARLIE CALVERT, HARVEY MCNAUGHTON (I-TEAM CC)
Semi Final 2) 1 Frank KILSBY 2, THANANA NEL (I-TEAM CC), 3, WILL CLARK (POOLE WH)
YOUTHS “FERIA SPORT” YOUTH SPRINT SERIES FINAL
1, LUCY GADD
2, TOM DAY
3, JAMIE WHITCHER (SOLENT PIRATES)
B LEAGUE “ONTRACK CYCLING” SPRINT SERIES FINALS
“A) Minor Places Ride-Off
3, PAUL CANHAM
4, STUART ROOT
5, JONATHAN CARR
6, CLIFF FREE
B) FINAL
1, GARETH ROSE
2, DAN LOVETT
10 LADIES “PINK EGRET” SPRINT SERIES FINAL
1, REBECCA HURST (POOLE WH)
2, LUCY EDMUNDS
3, MERCY WEBB
10 A LEAGUE “PURPLE HR” SPRINT SERIES FINALS “A) Minor Places Ride-Off
3, CHARLIE CALVERT
4, WILL CLARK
5,THANANA NEL
6,HARVEY MCNAUGHTON
FINAL
1 FRANK KILSBY (VC ST RAPHAEL)
2, RICHARD EASTHAM
YOUTHS “FERIA SPORT” HUMAN-PACED KEIRIN
1, LUCY GADD
2, TOM DAY
3, JAMIE WHITCHER
B-LEAGUE “ONTRACK CYCLING” ELIMINATION RACE
1, GARETH ROSE
2, NICK FREWIN (BOURNEMOUTH JUBILEE)
3, DAN LOVETT
LADIES “PINK EGRET”UNKNOWN DISTANCE
1, LUCY EDMUNDS
2, REBECCA HURST
3, MERCY WEBB (VC VENTA)
A LEAGUE “PURPLE HR” ELIMINATION RACE
1, ADAM D’ARCY WYKES
2, RICAHRD EASTHAM
3, STEVE MOSS (BOURNEMOUTH ARROW)
YOUTHS “FERIA SPORT” HUMAN-PACED UNKOWN DISTANCE RACE
1, LUCY GADD
2, TOM DAY
3, JAMIE WHITCHER
COMBINED “SENIOR/JUNIOR 5KM (20-LAP) SCRATCH RACE
1, FRANK KILSBY
2, CHARLIE CALVERT
3, JAMES WAKEFIELD (BOURNEMOUTH ARROW)
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