There was a great turnout for the latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffs took place on the 15th August.
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Report/Result: Brooks Cycles Track League
There was a great turnout for the latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffs took place on the 15th August. Despite a number of regulars being away with the holiday season in full swing 41 riders took part.
The night started with the Freewheelers League with the top points scores one each group were :
Group 1 Oscar Peel Lyme RC 13 Points
Group 2 Rory Shenton Lyme RC 7 Points & Charlie Croft Lyme RC 7 Points
The Main league started with the first race of the 500m Handicap League with Hayden Norris ( RST) coming through to take the win from one of the back marks making this his second win in a row in this league. The Team sprint event went to Darcey Ellis ( Team JRC) Harry Ledingham-Horn ( Lyme RC ) and Eddie Ardern. The sprint final was a very quick race with recently crowned National Youth Sprint Champion Harry Ledingham-Horn just failing to get past Hayden Norris who was having a great night.
In the A Class Endurance races Josh Marsden ( Lyme RC) won the opening race in the 10 laps scratch before Ryan Greaves ( Lichfield CCC) won the next two being the points and devil to show he is starting to show some real form on the track. The final 15 laps scratch went to sprinter Josh Spendelow ( Brooks Cycles) who produced a big turn of speed to take the win.
The B Class races saw Andrew Bonnett winning the 8 laps scratch and points races before Ross Hooley ( Innovation RT ) took the elimination race . Ross is getting very good at this event and had won a number this year. Ross then topped this off winning the final 15 laps scratch. In the C Class league Gareth Croft ( Lyme RC ) won the 6 laps and 4 laps scratch with the points race going to Darren Hughes ( Lyme RC) and the elimination to new rider to the track this year Karl Meredith.
The Youth league was we’ll supported with Seth Ireland ( Lyme RC ) taking the opening 200m TT. The other two individual wins went to Thomas Hyde ( Newport CC ) in the elimination and the scratch race. Thomas is having a great year at the track . He is currently in second place overall and improves every week.
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FREEWHEELERS RESULTS
Group 1
Race 1
1st Oscar Peel Lyme RC
2nd George Morton Lyme RC
3rd Eddie Townsend Lyme RC
Race 2
1st Oscar Peel
2nd George Morton
3rd Eddie Townsend
Race 3
1st Oscar Peel
2nd Eddie Townsend
3rd George Morton
Race 4
1st Oscar Peel
2nd George Morton
3rd Eddie Townsend
Group 2
Race 1
1st Charlie Croft Lyme RC
2nd Rory Shenton Lyme RC
Race 2
1st Charlie Croft
2nd` Rory Shenton
Race 3
1st Rory Shenton
2nd Charlie Croft
Race 4
1st Rory Shenton
2nd Charlie Croft
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MAIN LEAGUE
500m Handicap League
1st Hayden Norris RST
2nd Chris Pyatt Brooks Cycles
3rd Pete Humphries Brooks Cycles
4th Callum Evans Team JRC
5th Eddie Ardern SES Racing
6th Harry Ledingham-Horn Lyme RC
Youth 400m TT
1st Seth Ireland Lyme RC
2nd Thomas Hyde Newport CC
3rd Carys Blowers Mid Shropshire Wheelers
A Endurance 12 lap scratch
1st Josh Marsden Lyme RC
2nd Ryan Greaves Lichfield CCC
3rd Iain Davidson BC BM
B Class Scratch
1st Andrew Bonnett Uttoxeter CC
2nd Mike Boston Uttoxeter CC
3rd Paige Nutton Swinnerton Cycles
C Class Scratch
1st Gareth Croft Lyme RC
2nd Phil Powell BC PM
3rd Darren Hughes Lyme RC
Sprinters League Team Sprint
1st Darcey Ellis Team JRC
Harry Ledingham-Horn Lyme RC
Eddie Ardern
Youth Team Sprint
1st Sam Stoker Hafren CC
Leo Allen Newport CC
Thomas Jackson Newport CC
Carys Blowers Mid Shropshire Wheelers
Thomas Hyde Newport CC
A Class Points
1st Ryan Greaves
2nd Josh Marsden
3rd Iain Davidson
B Class Points
1st Andrew Bonnett
2nd Mike Boston
3rd Ross Hooley
C Class Points
1st Darren Hughes
2nd Karl Meredith
3rd Gareth Croft
Youth Devil
1st Thomas Hyde
2nd Seth Ireland
3rd Cerys Greaves Lichfield CCC
Sprint Final
1st Hayden Norris
2nd Harry Ledingham-Horn
3rd Josh Spendelow
A Class Endurance Devil
1st Ryan Greaves
2nd Josh Marden
3rd Iain Davidson
B Class Devil
1st Ross Hooley
2nd Sallie Birchall
3rd Steve Cronshaw Brooks Cycles
C Class Devil
1st Karl Meredith
2nd Darren Hughes
3rd Phil Powell
Youth Scratch
1st Thomas Hyde
2nd Cerys Greaves
3rd Sam Stoker
A Class 15 laps scratch
1st Josh Spendelow
2nd Harry Ledingham-Horn
3rd Ryan Greaves
B Class
1st Ross Hooley
2nd Andrew Bonnett
3rd Mike Boston
C Class
1st Gareth Croft
2nd Darren Hughes
3rd Dave Price Crewe Clarion
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