Blue Bar Trophy Trial 2017 – Provisional Results

Setting Off – Day 1

Another good weekend at the RMC annual Blue Bar Trophy Trial.  2 great days trialing with generally good weather, barring the thunderstorm on Saturday!.  The Provisional Results and Awards are available to download here:   Blue Bar 2017 Provisional Results       Blue Bar Awards 2017 -Awards

Display of Bikes

A big thank you to Geoff Lambert and family for organising the display of bikes on the Saturday.

There was a lot of interest and it made a great addition to the weekend.

Many thanks as always to all who helped this weekend, its much appreciated and thank you to the landowners and riders for making it all possible.

Future Events

 Easy Clubman/Youth Trial – 4th June 2017 – Crabtree, Gilling West – DL10 5JD – 10.30am Start – Catering at the start field.

Mintex Youth Time & Observation Trial at Hurst 18th June 2017 – Places still available – Pre Entry so download and send in your entries asap.  Closing Date 8th June 2017

Youth Training School 26th & 27th July 2017 – Cogden Hall, Grinton Places still available –download and send in your application asap.

The Late Steve Bradley

Annette, Dan and Joe Bradley together with the whole family thank everyone for attending Steve’s funeral last Thursday, 18th May and for going back to the Rugby Club for a Celebration of Steve’s Life.  The support everyone has given has been overwhelming and they are very grateful.  Annette is delighted to tell you that the fantastic sum of £1,140.00 was raised in Steve’s memory and this is to be split equally between The Yorkshire Air Ambulance and The ACU Benevolent Fund.  Thank you from The Bradley Family.

Blue Bar, Mintex and 3 Day Updates

With the Blue Bar trial only a week away you can download a list of riders (no numbers yet) to make sure that we have received your entry if you are planning to ride.  Blue Bar 2017 – List of Entries as at 20th May 2017  Those of you who have forgotten to enter there are only a few places left so give Chris a ring on 01748 825844 to book your place.  The forecast is looking good for a great weekend in Coverdale, and there is camping available at the start field for only £10 so why not make a weekend of it.  There are basic facilities – water and toilets and McIntyre catering will be available all weekend.  This year there will be no Blue Bar Disco and if its dry you can camp at the bottom of the field where it is a little flatter or through in the field where the RMC Marquee is.

The Mintex Trophy Trial is on the 18th June with entries closing on 8thJune 2017.  You can download a list of entries received to date to check that we have received your entry.  Mintex Entries received to 20th May 2017

Reeth 3 Day.  We have had another rider have to withdraw so the next on the list has a ride.  An updated rider and waiting list can be downloaded here.  Reeth 3 Day 2017 Rider List – 2nd Update 20-05-2017     As always please let us know if you cant ride or wish to withdraw from the waiting list.

Gerald Simpson 2017 – Provisional Results

Another great RMC trial in beautiful Coverdale today with weather to match!

The provisional results are available to download here:  Gerald Simpson Provisional Results 2017

These results are provisional – contact Chris Wallis on 01748825844 for any queries.

Thank You’s :  Richmond Motor Club would like to thank the Landowner, Observers (all 40 of them!), 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 EVENTS:

Blue Bar 2 Day Trial at Horse House Coverdale 27th and 28th May 2017 – Places still available – send in your entries asap:  Blue Bar 2017 – Entry Form

Mintex Youth Time & Observation Trial at Hurst 18th  June 2017 – Entries still open and places still available     Closing Date 8th June 2017  Mintex Entry Form 2017

Youth Training School 26th & 27th July 2017 – Cogden Hall, Grinton. Applications still open.  Closing Date 2nd June 2017  Application for Youth Training School 2017

Crabtree Easy Clubman & Youth Trial – 4th June 2017 – DL10 5JD

Gerald Simpson – 14th May 2017 – Rider Numbers and Final Instructions

Gerald Simpson Memorial Trophy

With only a few days to go to this weekend’s Gerald Simpson Trophy Trial the Rider Numbers, Times and Final Instructions are available to download here:

DONT FORGET PETROL (2 CANS) NEEDS TO BE AT THE START FIELD BY 9.15 AM.

Gerald Simpson 2017 Entry List, Numbers and Times

Gerald Simpson 2017 Final Instructions

There are still a few places left, so please ring Chris on 01748 825844 if you would like an entry.

We are also looking for observers, anyone able to help out please could you get in touch with Nigel Cummins or ring the above number.