Gerald Simpson & Blue Bar Entries still OPEN

Although the closing date for entries for the Gerald Simpson & Blue Bar has passed we are keeping the entries OPEN as there are still a places in both trials left.

For the Gerald Simpson please ring Chris on 01748825844 (leave a message if no one is in) rather than posting entries at this late date.   A rider list and rider numbers will be put on the website on Wednesday/Thursday night, along with the final instructions.

For the Blue Bar, download and send in your entry asap Blue Bar 2017 – Entry Form

RMC Youth Training School Applications now OPEN

Applications are now open for the annual Richmond Motor Club Youth Training School, which will take place on Wednesday 26th  and Thursday 27th July 2017.  If you would like to apply, please complete the registration form and return with the fee of £50 per rider as soon as possible as there are limited places available, which will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.  Closing date Friday 2nd June 2017.  All applicants MUST be current members of Richmond Motor Club Ltd.  In the event of over subscription, priority will be given to members who regularly ride Richmond Motor Club trials.

More information and details can be downloaded here:  Training School Invite 2017

Application Forms can be downloaded here:  Application for Youth Training School 2017

Training-School 2016

 

 

Gerald Simpson, Blue Bar & Mintex Regs – Get your entries in for these popular trials

Don’t forget these are all first come first served so don’t delay!

The Gerald Simpson Centre Trial will be held on Sunday May 14th and entries are now open.  A great run out with one big lap of approx. 30 miles and 40 sections.   This is a pre-entry trial limited to 150 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis, but riders providing an observer (please give details on entry form) will be given preference. Numbers will be allocated in reverse order of receipt.  Closing date 6th May.  Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:     Gerald Simpson 2017 Entry Form       Gerald Simpson 2017 Supplemtary Regs

The Blue Bar Trophy 2 Day Trial will be held on Saturday and Sunday 27th & 28th May and entries are now open.  Always a great, sociable weekend in the heart of Coverdale with basic camping facilities and catering available all weekend. This is a pre-entry trial for the older machine or rider and entries are limited to 150 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.  Closing Date 6th May.  Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:  Blue Bar 2017 – Entry Form      Blue Bar 2017 – Supplementary Regs

The Mintex Trophy Trial will be held on Sunday 18th June and entries are now open.  This is a pre-entry Youth time and Observation National Trial for A and B class riders (C class with ACU approval only) and has been nicknamed as the ‘Mini Scott’!  The trial is becoming more and more popular each year and entries are limited to 150 and close on the 8th June 2016. Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:  Mintex Entry Form 2017   Mintex Regs 2017

 

 Reeth 3 Day Cheques will be banked this week, please make sure you have enough funds in the account.  Anyone wishing to withdraw please let us know asap due to the long waiting list.

Sid Morton Memorial Trial 2017 – Provisional Results – Updated

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Provisional results from todays trial are available to download here – Updated  :  Sid Morton Memorial Trial 2017 – Provisional Results

Thank You’s

Richmond Motor Club would like to thank the Landowners, Clerk of the Course and helpers, Secretaries and anyone else involved in the running of today’s trial. Also thank you to all the riders for entering and taking part.

Future Trial Dates:

Easter Monday Easy Clubman/Youth Trial (IRON BANKS, RICHMOND) – Monday 17th April 2017 (10.30 start) – Easy Clubman/Youth/Small Course.

Pre-entry Trials – entry forms available on the events page.

14th May 2017 – Gerald Simpson Centre Trial – Wensley – Adults and Clubman only – Pre Entry (closing date 6th May)

27/28th May – Blue Bar Pre65 Trophy Trial – Horsehouse – Pre65/040/050/TS – Pre Entry (closing date 6th May)

18th June 2017 – Mintex Youth Time & Observation Trial – Hurst – A & B Class only – Pre Entry (closing date 8th June)

Easter Trials, Scott Charity Presentation & Reeth 3 Day Entry List

As always Easter Weekend is a busy time for RMC, with 2  trials being held in Swaledale & Richmond.  Information below

* Good Friday (14th April 2017) – Sid Morton Memorial Trial – Fremington Edge, Nr Reeth, DL11 6AU.  Classes for Adults/Green/Clubman and A Class only.  10.30 am start, Catering available at the start.    Entry Form and Regs available to download here:    Entry Form – Sid Morton 2017

* Easter Monday (17th April 2017) – Easy Clubman and Youth Trial – Iron Banks, Richmond, DL10 4SJ.  Classes for Clubman/All Youth and Small Course.  10.30 am start.   Catering available at the start field.

Entry Form available to download here: Entry Form – Iron Banks Easter Monday Trial 2017

Scott Trial Charity Presentation Evening:

On Friday 7th April  at The Buck Hotel Reeth, The Scott trial charity donations were given out to many local recipients. The evening began with Treasurer Richard Hague giving a brief history of the Scott trial from its first running in 1914 up to its present day, Nigel Cummins, Richmond Motor Club President, then presented the cheques to the various charities, a number of which explained how the money would be spent.

A total of £10,975.00 was  given out this year, which included £3,475 raised by a charity team at the trial, for The Mark Adams Trust. This brings the total to over £160,000 since Richmond Motor Club took over the running of the trial in 1991. Many thanks to all who help and sponsor the trial, far too numerous to mention, and thoughts now turn to this years event which is on 21st October 2017. An excellent buffet then followed and one recipient (Mary Lovell MBE) even had a sit on a bike !!!!

The list of recipients are as follows (in no particular order) Swaledale Scouts, Swaledale Mountain Rescue ,Friends of Reeth and Gunnerside Primary Schools ,Reeth and GunnersideSchools Fund, Ravensworth Primary School ,Arkengarthdale Primary School, Yorkshire Air Ambulance  ,Great North Air Ambulance , Leyburn Primary School , Reeth Young Farmers, Swaledale Seedlings, St.Johns CentreWednesday Club ,RABI  ,Hambleton and  Richmondshire MS  Society,  Richmond Cricket Club youth ,Moorland Assoc, St.Teresa,s Hospice, DELTA, Holmedale Preschool ,Richmond Cricket Club, Wensleydale Rugby Club Development Fund,  Gamekeepers WelfareTrust ,ACU Benevolent Fund ,The  Mowbray Suite at the Friarage Hospital,  The Alistair Bullen Memorial Fund,  Homestart, Just The Job ,Robert Dent Memorial Fund,  Marrick Institute, and The British Lung Foundation

This year’s recipients.

Mary Lovell from St Teresa’s Hospice

After another great entry for this year’s trial the ballot has now been drawn for the 250 places available.

The rider list (in alphabetical order) is available to download here:  Reeth 3 Day 2017 Rider List

Please note that riders cannot now change courseAs you will see there is a long waiting list so please let us know if you need to withdraw as soon as possible by emailing reeth3day@richmondmotorclub.com  to give another rider a chance to ride.  A full refund will  be given if your place is filled (£10 administration fee charged after 1st July)

Final Instructions and a list of rider numbers will be published at the end of June