Ilkley & District New Year Trial

Dan Thorpe jpg 2Dan Thorpe, by a single penalty, from Richard Sadler won the annual New Year Trial at Dob Park on Sunday but it was a cliffhanger finale to the opening round of the West Yorkshire Championship series.

 

Results

 

Hard course -Experts: Dan Thorpe (JST Gas Gas) 15 mc, Richard Sadler (MRS Sherco) 15, Liam Waalker (JST Gas Gas) 17.

Inters: Andy McLoughlin (Gas Gas) 26, Sam Beecroft-Penny (Sherco) 58, James Noble (Gas Gas) 64.

Novices: James Stones (MRS Sherco) 27, Chris Alford (Gas Gas) 68, Boyd Webster (Montesa) 71.

Youths Class A: Sam Johnson (Beta) 70, Nathan Parker (Ossa) 89, Joe Spivey (Sherco) 96.

 

Clubman A:

 

Inters: Stuart Oughton (Beta) 52, Philip South (Montesa) 80.

Novices: Andrew Jackson (Gas Gas) 31, Michael Benn Gas Gas) 42, Darren Mitchell (Gas Gas) 44.

Youths Class B: Joe Faunthorpe (Beta) 69, William Tolson (Beta) 77.

Clubman B: James Moorhouse (Bultaco) 12, Karl Greaves (Beta) 17, Chris Manby (Gas Gas) 23.

Youths Class C: Charlie Smith (Beta) 53, Stephen Dennis (Gas Gas) 54.

 

Photo courtesy of Barry Robinson